What is meant by the following terms.
1 Rearing 2Shearing 3Sericulture
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Answer: i) Rearing: Rearing means bringing up and taking care of little sheep until the sheep becomes fully grown. (ii) Shearing: It's a process of shaving a sheep's full body to obtain wool along with a very thin layer of skin. (iii) Sericulture: It's the process where rearing of silkworms are done for the production of silk.
Explanation: 1) rearing 2) shearing 3) sericulture. rearing means helping some one to grow up. shearing = it is the process of removal of fleece along with thin layer of skin from the body of sheep. sericulture refers to the rearing of silkworms to obtain silk
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1 to take care of and support up to maturity: to rear a child. to breed and raise (livestock). to raise by building; erect. to raise to an upright position: to rear a ladder.
2 Shearing, also known as die cutting, is a process which cuts stock without the formation of chips or the use of burning or melting. Strictly speaking, if the cutting blades are straight the process is called shearing; if the cutting blades are curved then they are shearing-type operations
3 Sericulture, or silk farming, is the cultivation of silkworms to produce silk. Although there are several commercial species of silkworms, Bombyx mori is the most widely used and intensively studied silkworm. Silk was believed to have first been produced in China as early as the Neolithic Period.
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