The science of breeding and rearing of animal is known as ___________.

Irrigation

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Horticulture

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Animal husbandry

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Solution

The correct option is D Animal husbandry
The science of breeding, farming, and care of farm animals is known as animal husbandry. To raise the good quality of livestock, selective breeding is done.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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Q. In the following question a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason (R).

A - Animal husbandry is an agricultural practice
R - Animal husbandry deals with the care and breeding of livestock that are useful to humans

Q. Animal husbandry is the practice of rearing animals on a large scale.

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Animal husbandry is the scientific management of

(i) Animal breeding
(ii) Culture of animals
(iii) Animal livestock
(iv) Rearing of animals

(a) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(b) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(c) (i), (ii) and (iv)
(d) (i), (iii) and (iv)

Q. Regarding assertion and reason, select the correct option.
Assertion [A] : Animal husbandry is a vital skill for farmers and is as much science as it is art.
Reason [R] : It is a branch of science which deals with the improvement of domesticated animals.

Q. Animal husbandry is the scientific management of:
(i) Animal breeding
(ii) Culture of fishes / Pisciculture
(iii) Animal livestock
(iv) Rearing of animals

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The science of breeding and rearing of animal is known as ___________.

The correct option is D Animal husbandryThe science of breeding, farming, and care of farm animals is known as animal husbandry. To raise the good quality of livestock, selective breeding is done.So, the correct answer is option D.

The correct option is D Animal husbandry
The science of breeding, farming, and care of farm animals is known as animal husbandry. To raise the good quality of livestock, selective breeding is done.
So, the correct answer is option D.