Animal and Fish Raising

________________ is one of the sources of livelihood of many Filipino families today. This can be done in one’s backyard

• Food Production

• Animal Raising

• Food Processing

• Meat Processing

The following are the examples of four-legged animals. Which one does NOT belong to the group?

• Carabao

• Cattle

• Pig

• Chicken

Which of the animal or fish is raised for its meat and milk as an alternative source of family income in their backyard?

• cow

• hog

• milkfish

• tilapia

A breed of swine that is commonly found in rural areas. They eat palay or meat leaf overs as they simply loiter in the backyard.

• Crossbreed variety

• Native variety

• Exported variety

• Imported variety

From among the given animals, which is being considered as the farmer’s worker and helper?

• carabao

• cow

• hog

• rooster

____________ is a doctor specializing in taking good care of the health and welfare of animals.

• Dentist

• Veterinarian

• Dermatologist

• Physician

To prevent hazards brought by animal raising projects, it is the responsibility of every animal raiser to:
I. Bathe animal as the need arises.

II. Put up septic tanks for the proper disposal of animal waste.

III. Establish the housing of animals away from houses and the neighborhood.

IV. Have enough fences/walls and minimize air pollution caused by decayed animal wastes.

• I, II & III

• II, III & IV

• III, IV& I

• IV, I & II

Which of following is NOT a benefit of raising four-legged animals?

• It is a burden to the economy of the family and the community.

• It is a source of livelihood or source of income for many families.

• It can be a good hobby for those who interested in animal and fish raising.

• It instills the spirit of entrepreneurship, hardwork and industry to individual who are in the business.

It is caused by improperly disposal of animal waste which are exposed to sunlight for drying. It can produce unpleasant smell to the surroundings and even the whole community.

• Diseases

• Hazards

• Pollution

• Infestation

A highly intelligent and emotional animal that affects the lives of common raisers. Interacting with this animal is one of the most stress relieving activities.

• Carabao

• Goat

• Hog

• Horse