Question

Reared For Milk, Hide, And As A Pack Animal In Tibet

Answer 1

Answer:

Yak is an animal which is found abundantly in the Tibet and is highly significant to a Tibetan.

Firstly, they are reared for milk and hide, also the outer hair of the yaks are woven into ropes, tent fibres, etc. Even its meat is known to a delicious dish in the Tibet.

Lastly, they can be used as a mode of transportation and as pack animals. Other than this, there are innumerable other benefits that the yak offers to the people of Tibet.

Answer 2

The animal that is reared for milk, hide, and as a pack animal in Tibet is Yak.

• Yak resembles an ox in its appearance but it has long hairs that help it to withstand extreme cold temperature.
• The biological name of Yak is, Bos Grunniens.
• Yak was first domesticated in Tibet but today Yaks are found in snowy mountainous regions of Central Asia, Mongolia, India, Nepal and Bhutan.
• Yaks are categorized into two as, Wild Yaks and Domesticated Yaks.
• Yaks that cannot be domesticated and live in forests are called wild yaks and those which are used for domestic purposes are domestic yaks.