Animal Husbandry
Animal Husbandry: Overview
This topic highlights the food obtained from animals by the processes which can be done on a large scale for better understanding. Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture which deals with the food, health and management of animals in detail.
Important Questions on Animal Husbandry
Where do people rear their cattle in the village?

List the food that is obtained from animals?

Do we get our food only from domesticated animals?

What are the food items that are obtained from animals? Are they obtained directly from animals or processing is required?

Is there any relation between agriculture and cattle rearing or animal husbandry?

Raju stated that there is a relationship between Animal husbandry and Agriculture. How do you support this statement?

How do you appreciate the uses of cattle?

Agriculture and animal husbandry are both sides of the same coin. How can you justify this ?

Draw the diagram of a dry honey beehive. How does the dry honey beehive look?

How do the people working in a poultry farm export the eggs to the market? What material is used for transportation?

Make a note on milk production and impurities in milk.

If you have a chance to visit the milk chilling centre, what doubts would you like to clarify? Please list of them?

What are estuaries, how they are suitable for both marine and river fish to live?

Write about the accessory products produced in animal husbandry.

Explain the process of hatching eggs under the broody hen in rural areas?

One honey bee hive consists of different types of bees. What are they? How they differ from each other?
