Question
Write about the usefulness of any five domesticated animals.
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Answer
- Cow : Cow is a very useful animal. It is domesticated for its milk. Cow-dung was used to smear mud walls and in courtyards. Cow-dung is used to make dung cakes for fuel and also is a very good natural manure for agriculture.
- Goats and Sheep : Sheep is useful for its wool and milk. They are also domesticated for their meat.
- Dog : A very useful and faithful animal. It guards household or village-settlements.
- Horse : A very useful, strong and a swift animal. Its strength is used to draw carriages or to transport heavy
- goods. It is also used in travelling.
- Bullocks : Bullocks are strong and obedient animals. Therefore, they are used to draw carts. They are also used to transport people and heavy objects from one place to another.
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