Paras visited a poultry farm with his younger brother,who was perturbed to see that the caretakers were feeding them with grains left in the harvested field which humans cannot consume. Paras explained to him that it would not harm them.
$(i)$ List the two major purposes of poultry farming.
$(ii)$ Name an indigenous and an exotic poultry breed.
$(iii)$ Why was Paras' brother perturbed?

The preventive and control measures which are used before grains are stored for future use include:

Which one of the following species of honey bee is an Italian species?

Write four methods of weed control.

Once Ravi and Aman were cooking rice in the kitchen and accidentally Aman's hand got a severe burn while opening the lid of the cooking vessel. Immediately,Ravi applied ice on his hand,then applied an ointment,and told him to cook carefully as he had been hurt by steam,and steam causes more severe burns. Aman thanked Ravi and smiled.
$(a)$ According to you,what kind of qualities are shown by Ravi?
$(b)$ How does steam produce more severe burns than boiling water?

Why should biological control methods be preferred for protecting crops?