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Which animals do we use for carrying loads? - Environmental Studies

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Which animals do we use for carrying loads?

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Donkey, buffalo, oxen, elephant, horse, camel and yak are used for carrying loads.

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A Day with Nandu
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Chapter 3: A Day with Nandu - Think and Write [Page 27]

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NCERT Environmental Studies - Looking Around [English] Class 4
Chapter 3 A Day with Nandu
Think and Write | Q 4 | Page 27

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