Animal Shelter MCQ Quiz in मल्याळम - Objective Question with Answer for Animal Shelter - സൗജന്യ PDF ഡൗൺലോഡ് ചെയ്യുക

Concept:

Habitat:

• Different animals are adapted to their surroundings in different ways. 
• The surroundings where organisms live are called a habitat.

Explanation:

Rat:

• Rats are a variety of long-tailed, medium-sized rodents.
• They consume food, contaminate it, destroy property and structures, and spread parasites and diseases to humans and other animals.
• They live in our houses without our permission.
• It is a harmful pest including bed bugs, cockroaches, house flies, lice and mosquitoes.

Thus, rats inhabit our homes without our consent.

Additional InformationDomestic animals:

• Animals depend on humans for their food and shelter.
• Examples: cow, dog, cat, horse.

Concept:

Shelter:

• A shelter is a covered area where animals and birds can get shelter from the environment.
• Animals construct lodges out of mud and tree branches by burrowing into the ground.

Explanation:

Thus, the correct match is 

So the correct option is (i) - (d), (ii) - (b), (iii) - (a), (iv) - (c)

Concept:

Shelter:

• A shelter is a covered area where animals and birds can get shelter from the environment.
• Animals construct lodges out of the mud and tree branches by burrowing into the ground.
• On trees, birds erect their nests.

Wild animals:

• Animals live in a natural, undomesticated state.

Explanation:

Domestic animals:

• Animals that have been selectively raised and genetically modified over many generations to coexist with humans are considered domesticated.
• It can be found in both houses and farms.
• Examples - Cats, dogs, cows, hens, goats, buffalo, horses, sheep etc.

Thus, cats, dogs, and goats live in a domestic setup.

Concept:

• Every animal on the earth needs a home to live in so that they can protect themselves from heat, cold, rain, attack of enemies.
• Thus homes of animals protect them also from heat, cold, rain, attack of enemies.
• One of the basic needs of any animal is a shelter which is also called home.
• A goat is a domestic animal.
• It is a warm-blooded animal.

Explanation:

Pen:

• It is an enclosed area surrounded by a shed.
• Goat lives in a pen.

Coop:

• It is a cage where small animals live.
• Hen lives in a coop.

Sty:

• It is a small enclosure.
• Pig lives in a sty.

Burrows:

• Hole or a tunnel into the ground.
• Rabbits live in burrows.

Thus, a goat lives in a pen.

Additional Information

Below are the names of animals and their homes:

Concept:

Shelter:

• A shelter is a covered area where animals and birds can get shelter from the environment.
• Animals construct lodges out of mud and tree branches by burrowing into the ground.

Explanation:

Bird nest:

• The nest was made of hair, grass, thin twigs, dry leaves, cotton wool, bits of tree bark, pieces of cloth rags and even spider cobwebs.
• A crow’s nest is made of all kinds of things – even pieces of wire and wood.
• Birds use the nest only to lay their eggs.
• After the eggs have hatched and the chicks have grown, they leave the nest.

Thus, a bird's nest is made of grass, thin twigs, dry leaves, and cloth rags.

Concept:

Shelter:

• A shelter is a covered area where animals and birds can get shelter from the environment.
• Animals construct lodges out of mud and tree branches by burrowing into the ground.

Explanation:

Animals shelter:

Thus, 

Bee-Hive- Correct.

Bird-nest- Correct

Lion-Den- Correct

Snake-Tree- Incorrect.

Concept:

Loose housing system:

• In this system of housing, animals are kept loose in an open area in groups during the day and night, except for specific purposes like milking, treatment and breeding.
• A loose housing layout has an open area and a resting area.

Explanation:

Suggested floor space requirement for loose housing as per Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for Buffalo:

Thus, for adult buffaloes, the floor space requirement (m2) under the covered area is 4.0.

Additional Information

Concept:

• Animals can be domestic or wild based on their habitat.
• Domestic animals are those that live around human settlements and can be used as pet animals.
• These animals in one way or other have been exploited by humans.
• Examples of domestic animals are cow, sheep, goats, etc.
• Wild animals are those that live in the jungle.
• Examples of wild animals are lion, tiger, elephant etc.

Explanation:

Sheep:

• Sheep is a domestic animal.
• Its fleece is extracted to make wool for woolen clothes.

Horse:

• The horse is a domestic animal.
• It has been used since time immemorial for transport.
• Chariots pulled by horses were the only means of transport in olden times.
• They were used both to carry people and goods.

Goat:

• A goat is a domestic animal.
• Its flesh is consumed as meat.
• In some parts of the world goat milk is also used for human consumption.

Tiger:

• Tiger is a wild animal and carnivorous.
• Tigers are endangered animals.
• In India, Project Tiger aims to protect the tiger and conserve its population.

Snake:

• Snakes live in the wild.
• They are reptiles.
• Many species of snakes are commonly found in many parts of India.
• They can be poisonous or non-poisonous.

Cow:

• Cows are domestic animals.
• They are mainly used for milk production.
• Cow's milk is very nutritious and a large part of the economy benefits from this sector.

Thus, tigers and snakes are wild animals.

Concept

• Scientific name of the Golden eagle is Aquila chrysaetos.
• It is dark brown in colour with golden lanceolate nape feathers.
• It has dark eyes, yellow cere, grey beak, fully feathered legs, large yellow feet, and great talons.
• Its wingspread reaches 2.3 metres (almost 8 feet).
•  It is the national bird of Mexico.

Explanation

Eyrie

• Golden eagles have traditional territories and nesting sites.
• They will be in use for generations
• Their nest sites are called eyries.
• The pairs will usually establish 2 or 3 of these.
• Mainly on cliff ledges.
• Both adults build a nest.
• It consists of branches, twigs and heather.
• These structures can be 2 metres high, while nests in trees can be twice as big.

Thus, the nest of a Golden Eagle is called an Eyrie.

Concept:

Shelter:

• A shelter is a covered area where animals and birds can get shelter from the environment.
• Animals construct lodges out of mud and tree branches by burrowing into the ground.

Explanation:

Bird nest:

• The nest was made of hair, grass, thin twigs, dry leaves, cotton wool, bits of tree bark, pieces of cloth rags and even spider cobwebs.
• A crow’s nest is made of all kinds of things – even pieces of wire and wood.
• Birds use the nest only to lay their eggs.
• After the eggs have hatched and the chicks have grown, they leave the nest.

Thus, a bird's nest is made of grass, thin twigs, dry leaves, and cloth rags.