Wild And Domestic Animals

key notes:

Definition:

• Wild Animals: Animals that live in natural habitats like forests, jungles, or deserts and are not dependent on humans for food or shelter.

• Domestic Animals: Animals that live near or with humans and depend on them for food, shelter, and care.

Examples:

• Wild Animals: Lion, tiger, elephant, giraffe, zebra, bear, etc.

• Domestic Animals: Dog, cat, cow, goat, horse, sheep, etc.

Habitat:

• Wild animals live in places like forests, mountains, and rivers.
• Domestic animals live on farms or in homes.

Purpose:

• Wild animals maintain the balance of nature.
• Domestic animals help humans in various ways, like providing milk, meat, or wool and being companions.

Characteristics:

• Wild animals are self-sufficient and usually have to hunt or forage for food.
• Domestic animals are trained or tamed and often friendly towards humans.

Care for Domestic Animals:

• Provide proper food and clean water.
• Give them shelter and take them to a vet when they are sick.

Wild Animals Safety:

• Observe them from a safe distance in zoos or wildlife sanctuaries.
• Never approach or try to feed wild animals.

Importance of Both:

• Wild animals are important for biodiversity.
• Domestic animals are important for human life and livelihood.

Interesting Fact:

• Some animals can be both wild and domestic, like elephants, which are tamed in some regions but live freely in others.

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