Question

What is the meaning of the following terms: a) Rearing b) Shearing c) Sericulture d) Cocoon ​

Answer 1

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Rearing: Taking care of animals including feeding, grazing, breeding, etc. for meat, and other useful products. (b) Shearing: The removal of wool from the sheep is called shearing. (c) Sericulture - The rearing of silkworm for obtaining silk is known as sericulture.

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Answer 2

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★ Rearing

☞ Rearing of sheep means to look after the sheep by providing them food, shelter and health care. breeding is done to obtain animals with desired characters . the two individuals of desirable character can be selected as parents.

★ Shearing

☞ Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep's wool is called a shearer. Typically each adult sheep is shorn once each year.

★ Sericulture

☞ 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.

★ Cocoon

☞ A cocoon is a silky web spun around the larvae of many insects. Caterpillars emerge from their cocoons as beautiful butterflies. The word cocoon can also refer to a form a self-protection for humans. For some people, their house is a cocoon, a cozy retreat from which they can escape the world.