What does the term zoo refer to?

: a facility with usually indoor and outdoor settings where living, typically wild animals are kept especially for public exhibition. called also zoological garden, zoological park. 2. : a place, situation, or group marked by crowding, confusion, or unrestrained behavior. The convention was a zoo.



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Synonyms of zoo (noun parklike area in where animals are housed for exhibition) menagerie. wildlife park. zoological garden.

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Paragraph on Zoo 1 (100 Words) A zoo is a place where a number of wildlife species are housed in separate enclosures. Habitats similar to the natural habitats of the animals are re-created for them to live in. The animals are fed and are given water to drink. They are kept in hygienic surroundings.

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A petting zoo (also called a children's zoo, children's farm, or petting farm) features a combination of domesticated animals and some wild species that are docile enough to touch and feed. In addition to independent petting zoos, many general zoos contain a petting zoo.

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A zookeeper, sometimes referred as animal keeper, is a person who manages zoo animals that are kept in captivity for conservation or to be displayed to the public. They are usually responsible for the feeding and daily care of the animals.

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Zoo Director Executes policies as directed by the governing authority. Responsible for the institution's operation and plans for future development.

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