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Question
What is meant by term Rearing?
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Solution 1
Rearing: Rearing means helping someone to grow up
Solution 2
Rearing: The process of keeping, feeding, breeding and medical care of useful animals is called rearing of animals. These animals produce one or more useful products for htiman beings.
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Down
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| Column I | Column II | ||
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