Question

Select the wrongly matched pairs.

• A. Apiculture - Honey bee
• B. Sericulture - Fish
• C. Dairy farming- Milk
• D. Poultry farming - Meat

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Sericulture - Fish

The correct option is (B).

Explanation of correct option:

1. Sericulture is the process of growing silkworms in a controlled environment to procure good quality silk on a consistent basis.
2. Rearing or growing fish is termed pisciculture.

Explanation of incorrect option:

Option (A):

Apiculture is the process of rearing honey bees to produce honey.

Option (C):

Dairy farming utilizes cows to procure milk from them.

Option (D):

Poultry farming involves rearing hens for the supply of eggs and meat.

Final answer:

Sericulture is about extracting silk from the silk worms and not rearing fish.