10 Questions
What are two methods of breeding cattle?
Natural breeding and artificial breeding
Name three bacterial diseases common in animals.
Anthrax, Tuberculosis, Rinderpest
What is artificial insemination?
The introduction of semen of high quality bull in the body of healthy females by artificial means during heat period or oestrous period.
What is poultry farming?
The branch of animal husbandry concerned with rearing birds for eggs and meat.
What is the purpose of regular brushing of animals?
To remove dirt and loose hair.
What are two types of natural breeding?
Random breeding and controlled cross breeding.
What is controlled cross breeding in cattle breeding?
Crossing native cows with exotic bulls of superior quality.
What is the main advantage of artificial insemination in cattle breeding?
It ensures progeny of good quality and avoids transportation of animals.
Name three viral diseases common in animals.
Rabies, Cowpox, Encephalitis
What are some benefits of artificial breeding?
Several cows can be inseminated by semen of a single bull, it ensures progeny of good quality, and avoids the transportation of animals.
Learn about the advantages of mixed cropping where different crops are grown together in the same field. Understand how multiple cropping saves time and labor, optimally utilizes soil, prevents nutrient depletion, and reduces waste material.
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