Best Fur Producing Rabbit Breed
Best rabbit breed for production of fur is:
- German Angora — Correct Answer
- Russian Angora
- British Angora
- None
Explanation:
Correct Answer: German Angora
German Angora is the best rabbit breed for production of fur.
Key Rabbit Facts
- Scientific name: Oryctolagus cuniculus
- Chromosome number: 2N = 44
- Gestation period: 32-35 days
- Rabbit meat is called "Game"
- Rabbit is NOT classified under livestock (along with poultry, dog, cat)
- Soviet Chinchilla is also a rabbit breed
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- Russian Angora and British Angora: Both are Angora rabbit breeds but German Angora is specifically recognized as the best for fur production due to its higher fur yield and quality.
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