EASY
Earn 100

Karan Swiss is a crossbreed of cattle.

50% studentsanswered this correctly

Important Questions on Improvement in Food Production

EASY
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
How the thread of silk is made by silk worm?
EASY
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Superior males of one breed are mated with superior females of another breed is known as:
HARD
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
With the help of a suitable example, explain how cross-breeding is carried out in developing a new breed in animals.
 
EASY
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
What is animal husbandry?
MEDIUM
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
How much drinking water is required daily for a cow?
MEDIUM
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Match the items given in column A with those in column B.
Column A Column B
1. Milk, curd, paneer, ghee. (i) eat other animals
2. Spinach, cauliflower, carrot (ii) eat plants and plants products
3. Lions and tigers (iii) are vegetables
4. Herbivores (iv) are all animal products
MEDIUM
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Which of the following food items is not obtained from plants?
EASY
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Name one meat yielding animal and one egg yielding animal.
MEDIUM
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management

Animal husbandry is the scientific management of:

(i) Animal breeding

(ii) Culture of animals

(iii) Animal livestock

(iv) Rearing of animals

EASY
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Why are animals important to us? 
EASY
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Select the odd one out.
MEDIUM
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Enlist different desired traits of the parents chosen for selective breeding.
EASY
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Name two animal sources of food obtained from seawater.
EASY
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
What are the various practices necessary for raising animals for food and other purposes?
MEDIUM
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
You must have seen many animals around you – in books, in movies. Some may be alone, some in groups. Find out more about any one of these animals and write about it.
MEDIUM
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Mention the variety of food products obtained from animals. 
HARD
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management

Match the statements in column A with those in column B.

Column A Column B
1. Milk, curd, ghee, paneer. a) Material
2. Pulses b) Baling
3. Compressing of raw cotton in bundles c) Animal products
4. A liquid which does not dissolve in water d) Protein
5. A term used to describe a particular kind of matter. e) Immiscible

 

EASY
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
‘Rearing of sheep is a livestock’. Justify this statement.
MEDIUM
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
Mention the variety of food products obtained from animals.
MEDIUM
Biology>Biology and Human Welfare>Improvement in Food Production>Dairy Farm Management
What do you mean by feed? What are the requirements of feed for animals?