Home work.............Animal Husbandry.......Continuation
1. CLASSIFICATION OF FARM ANIMALS ACCORDING TO HABIT Habitat is defined as any environment in w an organism lives naturally. It is the natural h of an organism. For example, the habitat of fish is water. Farm animals are therefore classified into two groups based on their habitats. These two habitats are terrestrial and aquatic habitats. a. Terrestrial Animals: This refers animals that live on land. In other words, the animals live on the surface of the land. All the growth, development, feeding and all activities are related to land. Examples of farm animals that lived on land are poultry birds, cattle, sheep, goats, rabbits, geese, turkeys, pigs, ostriches and grass cutters. b. Aquatic Animals: This refers to animals that live in water. In other words, these farm animals live inside any body of water such as rivers, lakes, streams, lagoons, wells, ponds, seas, etc. All their growth, development, feeding and all their activities are done in water. Examples of farm animals that liv