- The 15 elements
- 1- Turtle
- 2- Hen
- 3- Duck
- 4- Cat
- 5- Hamster
- 6- Rabbit
- 7- Rooster
- 8- Dove
- 9- Pig
- 10- limpet
- 11- ferret
- 12- Horse
- 13- Goat
- 14- Cow
- 15- Dog
- References
In the semantic field of animal converge words such as: turtle, goose, duck, cat, hamster, rabbit, rooster, pigeon, pork, lapa, ferret, horse, goat, cow and dog, among others.
Animals are classified into two large groups: invertebrates and vertebrates. From there arise the different classes, such as birds, mammals, mollusks, reptiles, among others. Other criteria can be grouped according to what they eat, where they live or how they reproduce, among others.
Galapago tortoise
The 15 elements
1- Turtle
It is a reptile that is characterized by the low speed of its walk: an average of 4 km per hour.
It also highlights its shell, which is a very hard bone structure in which it takes refuge to protect itself. It can live more than 80 years.
2- Hen
It is a farm animal, a medium-sized bird that does not take up much flight, but prefers to walk or run from one place to another.
It is a provider of two important protein foods for humans: its own meat and the eggs it lays.
3- Duck
Farm-raised domestic animal prized for its meat and posture. The duck is by nature an aquatic bird, swimming gracefully but walking awkwardly on land.
Foie gras is made from duck liver, but it is already prohibited in some countries to avoid mistreatment of the animal.
4- Cat
It stands out for being the domestic animal par excellence. His ability as a hunter of rodents and other pests, his stealth and requiring little care make him a favorite in many homes. He is very adept at winning people's affection.
5- Hamster
From the rodent family, it is a small animal that has become a domestic pet. It is special for children because it is a calm animal and easy to keep.
It just requires a special place and something to gnaw with your teeth.
6- Rabbit
It is one of the animals most loved by people. Its main characteristic is massive reproduction, which occurs up to 3 times in a year.
This fact has caused it to be one of the most numerous species in the world.
7- Rooster
It is the male species of the same genus as the hen. It is larger, and its plumage is usually very showy and colorful.
It is characterized by having a red crest and spurs on its legs, and it practically does not fly.
8- Dove
It is the most widespread bird throughout the world. It is common to find it in squares, parks and church steeples in many countries.
The Bible reviews the presence of the dove in many passages. Of all the species, the carrier pigeon stands out, which can fly up to 15 continuous hours.
9- Pig
It is a heavy animal with a high content of body fat, which makes it a coveted food for its peculiar flavor.
The pig has a bad reputation for being untidy because of its habit of getting muddy; the reality is that he does it to cool off.
10- limpet
It is a rodent, a very shy animal that hides in its burrow fleeing from its predators.
One of its predators is man, who chases and hunts it to sell its meat. Is in danger of extinction.
11- ferret
It is a very sociable animal, so much so that it is taken as a pet by some people given its ability to adapt to humans and its ability to relate.
However, it requires a lot of care in the beginning while it adapts to the domestic environment.
12- Horse
Since ancient times the horse has been an animal closely related to man. Once domesticated, it became the universal means of transportation until the invention of motor vehicles.
It was also used a lot in battles. It is a perfect example of natural beauty and elegance.
13- Goat
Great supplier of food for human beings. Its milk and meat are appreciated in the culinary world.
She is totally domestic and is also an amazing climber despite always being on land.
14- Cow
It is the animal that provides man with a variety of products such as meat, milk and their derivatives.
Leather is also extracted from this, used in the manufacture of shoes, furniture and other items. In India it is a sacred animal, a god to whom tribute is paid.
15- Dog
Faithful companion of man throughout all human existence. It is a very varied species and grouped into different races. It stands out for its intelligence, sensitivity and attachment.
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