WAEC - Animal Husbandry (2016)
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The true stomach of ruminants is called
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In animal production, disease causing organisms are generally called.
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The introduction of semen into the reproductive tract of female farm animals without copulation is called.
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Which of the following plants is a pasture legume?
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Pastures could be improved through
Answer(B)
Fertilizer application and irrigation
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which of the following types of meat is obtained from sheep?
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Rinderpest in cattle is caused by a
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One of the symptoms of brucellosis in ewes is
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A boiler consumed 6.0kg of feed and gained 2.0kg weight in six weeks. Determie the feed: gain ratio
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Which of the following structures is part of the intestine of rabbits.
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Forages harvested before flowering and conserved are characterized by
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The part labelled III is called
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Fertilization occurs in the part labelled
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Which of the labelled parts produces hormones?
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Which of the following effects is associated with high temperature brooding of chicks
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If 25kg feed was consumed by 10,000 birds in six hours, determine the quantity of feed required by the same number of birds in one week?
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One of the main reasons for providing light for broilers during production is to
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Which of the following birds is purposely raised for meat?
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pasture crops are best used in preparing silage when they
Answer(C)
are yet to produce flowers
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Which of the following managment systems of poultry production is least expensive?
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A limitation to the effective use of artificial insemination in animal improvment is
Answer(B)
in ability to detect heat in female animals
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Which of the following farm animals is most prolific?
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A castrated male sheep is called a
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The part of the tapeworm illustrated is
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The part labelled III is the
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Which of the labelled parts is used by the tapeworm to attach itself to the host?
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In farm animals, hormones are released into the
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Which of the following characteristics describes the external features of sheep?
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In poultry, nutrients are absorded mainly in the
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A disadvantage of prolonged inbreeding in farm animals it that it leads to
Answer(A)
reduced vigour among offspring
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Which of the following factors affects the productivity of pasture? I Soil fertility II. Climate III. Weeds
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If the oestrus cycle of a goat is 27 days, how many times will it come on heat in a year?
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Which of the following statements about ovulation in rabbits is correct?
Answer(D)
Eggs are released in the presence of a buck
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The endoparasite that creates sores in the liver and lungs of farm animals as it bores through them is
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Which of the following farm animals is a monogastric?
