Animal Husbandry, 2017, WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

Paper Info

Year :

2017

Title :

Animal Husbandry

Exam :

WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 40 Questions

#	Question	Ans
11.	Which of the following identification methods could be used in poultry production? A. Banding B. Branding C. Notching D. Tattooing Show Content Detailed Solution Livestock branding is a technique for marking livestock so as to identify the owner.	B
12.	An example of a non ruminant herbivore is A. cattle B. horse C. pig D. sheep Show Content Detailed Solution Monogastric herbivores, such as horses, and rabbits, are not ruminants, as they have a simple single-chambered stomach.	B
13.	Digestion in the rumen is mainly A. catalytic B. enzymatic C. hormonal D. microbial	D
14.	The structure illustrated in the diagram is found in A. cattle B. pig C. poultry D. rabbit	C
15.	The part labeled I and II are A. oesophagus and crop B. rumen and reticulum C. ovary and oviduct D. infandibulum and magnum	D
16.	The main function of the part labeled III is A. formation of egg shell B. secretion of digestive enzymes C. implantation of foetus D. temporary storage of food	D
17.	Which of the following farm animals could be used of breeding purposes? A. Buck B. Bullock C. Hog D. Wether Show Content Detailed Solution A buck is a male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the ferret and shad.	A
18.	Anaemia in farm animals is caused by A. sulphur deficiency B. magnesium deficiency C. iodine deficiency D. iron deficiency Show Content Detailed Solution Anemia is defined as a decrease in the number of red blood cells or the amount of hemoglobin in the blood. Iron deficiency anemia is a common type of anemia — a condition in which blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body's tissues. As the name implies, iron deficiency anemia is due to insufficient iron.	D
19.	During the incubation of fertilizated poultry egg, food and protection to the embryo are provided by the A. albumen B. chalazae C. egg shell D. shell membrane	B
20.	An example of a humpless cattle is A. White Fulani B. Red Bororo C. N'Dama D. Keteku Show Content Detailed Solution N'Dama is the most widely used name for the group of **humpless longhorn cattle** which includes the N'Dama breed and its varieties.	C

11.	Which of the following identification methods could be used in poultry production? A. Banding B. Branding C. Notching D. Tattooing Show Content Detailed Solution Livestock branding is a technique for marking livestock so as to identify the owner.	B
12.	An example of a non ruminant herbivore is A. cattle B. horse C. pig D. sheep Show Content Detailed Solution Monogastric herbivores, such as horses, and rabbits, are not ruminants, as they have a simple single-chambered stomach.	B
13.	Digestion in the rumen is mainly A. catalytic B. enzymatic C. hormonal D. microbial	D
14.	The structure illustrated in the diagram is found in A. cattle B. pig C. poultry D. rabbit	C
15.	The part labeled I and II are A. oesophagus and crop B. rumen and reticulum C. ovary and oviduct D. infandibulum and magnum	D

16.	The main function of the part labeled III is A. formation of egg shell B. secretion of digestive enzymes C. implantation of foetus D. temporary storage of food	D
17.	Which of the following farm animals could be used of breeding purposes? A. Buck B. Bullock C. Hog D. Wether Show Content Detailed Solution A buck is a male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the ferret and shad.	A
18.	Anaemia in farm animals is caused by A. sulphur deficiency B. magnesium deficiency C. iodine deficiency D. iron deficiency Show Content Detailed Solution Anemia is defined as a decrease in the number of red blood cells or the amount of hemoglobin in the blood. Iron deficiency anemia is a common type of anemia — a condition in which blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body's tissues. As the name implies, iron deficiency anemia is due to insufficient iron.	D
19.	During the incubation of fertilizated poultry egg, food and protection to the embryo are provided by the A. albumen B. chalazae C. egg shell D. shell membrane	B
20.	An example of a humpless cattle is A. White Fulani B. Red Bororo C. N'Dama D. Keteku Show Content Detailed Solution N'Dama is the most widely used name for the group of **humpless longhorn cattle** which includes the N'Dama breed and its varieties.	C