Contribution of Livestock to National Economy
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What is one of the contributions of livestock to national economy mentioned in the text?

  • Textile industry
  • Software development
  • Weed control (correct)
  • Manufacturing industry
  • How do animal-source foods contribute to nutritional security?

  • By providing high quality protein and micronutrients (correct)
  • By depleting natural resources
  • By increasing poverty levels
  • By impacting wildlife negatively
  • What does the text mention as a potential transformative aspect of livestock?

  • Increasing grain production
  • Enabling healthy development and education through income generation (correct)
  • Decreasing food supply
  • Competing with humans for food resources
  • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a role of livestock in the national economy?

    <p>Software development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do poor people tend to interact with the animal-source foods they produce?

    <p>Sell them rather than consume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of energy do livestock supply to the world's diet according to the text?

    <p>13%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source of wool mentioned in the text?

    <p>Sheep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which livestock animal is considered the chief source of protein in our diet based on the text?

    <p>Poultry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do goats, sheep, buffaloes, swine, and poultry primarily provide in Nepalese agriculture?

    <p>Meat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which livestock is highlighted as an efficient converter of feed and fodder into valuable products?

    <p>Cow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT mentioned as a source of meat in Nepalese agriculture in the text?

    <p>Cow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which livestock animal provides protein and fat for human consumption according to the text?

    <p>Buffalo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key role of male buffalo and bullocks in agriculture?

    <p>Acting as draft power animals for ploughing and threshing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following industries heavily relies on livestock products for raw materials?

    <p>Agri-based industries like butter and cheese production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do livestock contribute to religious practices in Nepal?

    <p>By being used during religious sacrifices and worship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of Nepal's Gross Domestic Production is contributed by the agricultural sector?

    <p>~25.83%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do livestock contribute to employment opportunities in Nepal?

    <p>By enabling self-employment in rural areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant benefit of livestock-derived organic manure for agriculture?

    <p>Enhancing soil fertility</p> Signup and view all the answers

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