Question

What is meant by the following terms?
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Answer 1

Answer:

i) Rearing: The process of keeping, feeding, breeding and medical care of useful animals is called rearing of animals. These animals produce one or more useful products for human beings.

(ii) Shearing: The process of removing the fleece of the sheep along with a thin layer of skin is called shearing.

(iii) Sericulture: The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called sericulture

Answer 2

What is meant by the following terms?

(i) Rearing (ii) Shearing (iii) Sericulture

Solution 4: (i) Rearing - The process of keeping, feeding, breeding and medical care of useful animals is known as rearing. These animals produce one or more products useful for human beings.

(ii) Shearing - The process of removing the fleece of the sheep along with a

a thin layer of skin is called shearing. It is done using machines similar to those used by barbers to remove hairs.

(iii) Sericulture - The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called sericultur