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Column A Column B
(i) It is one of the breeds of Turkey (a) Boran breed
(ii) It is one of the breeds of sheep (b) Saanen breed
(iii) It is one of the breeds of beef cattle (c) Rhodes Island Red
(iv) It is one of the breeds of dairy cattle (d) Red Maasai
(v) It is one of the breeds of pigs (e) Norfolk black
(f) Large white
(g) Jersey breed
5.

Column A Column B
(i) Domestic fowls (a) incubation period is 24 days
(ii) Ostrich (b) incubation period is 28 days

(iii) Guinea fowls (c) incubation period is 21 days
(iv) Pigeon (d) incubation period is 37 days
(v) Bob white quails (e) incubation period is 17 to 19 days
(f) incubation period is 15 days
(g) incubation period is 42 days

6.

Column A Column B
(i) Laying facility for chicken (a) Hutches
(ii) Resting structures for poultry (b) Nests
(iii) Feeding structure for animals (c) Pens
(iv) Houses for rabbits (d) Racks
(v) An enclosure/compartment in a house for animals (e) Perches
(f) Cages
(g) Troughs

Section D
Fill in the blanks so as to make the following sentences complete.
1. The meat from sheep is called __________.
2. Sheep reach puberty at an early age of about __________.
3. The process of rendering an animal unconscious prior to slaughter so as to reduce
pain during slaughter is called __________.
4. An act of cutting/reducing the beak of the birds is known as __________.
5. The vaccine which is given to chicks on the seventh day of age is called

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