Year : 
1995
Title : 
Agricultural Science
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

Air sacs are present in

A. poultry

B. cattle

C. rabbit

D. goat

E. sheep

A

32.

The gestation period in days of a sow is

A. 30

B. 42

C. 114

D. 165

E. 180

C

33.

The castrated male cattle is referred to as

A. bull

B. heifer

C. castrate

D. wether

E. steer

E

34.

The amount of livestock feed needed to prevent either an increase or a decrease in live weight of an animal is referred to as

A. maintenance ration

B. balance ration

C. weaners ration

D. production ration

E. breeders ration

A

35.

The water-snail is important in the life-cycle of

A. roundworm

B. tapeworm

C. liver fluke

D. coccidium

E. tick

C

36.

Control of water level in a fish pond with minimal loss of fish can be achieved with the aid of

A. wooden panels only

B. monk with panel, screens and outlet channel

C. wooden panel and screen

D. monk and oulet channel

E. screen and monk

B

37.

Male spermatozoa is produced in the

A. penis

B. testicles

C. urethra

D. epididymis

E. prostrate gland

D

38.

The main function of ground maize in livestock feed is for

A. providing energy

B. body building

C. strong bone formation

D. blood clotting

E. addition of bulk

A

39.

The discontinuation of feeding young animal with milk is known as

A. wearing

B. lactation

C. creep feeding

D. sucking

E. gestation

A

40.

N'dama cattle are well adapted to West Africa mainly because the breed

A. can withstand a long period of drought

B. is resistant to trypanosomiasis

C. can feed well on poor quality forages

D. can withstand high humidity

E. is tolerant to poor management

B

31.

Air sacs are present in

A. poultry

B. cattle

C. rabbit

D. goat

E. sheep

A

32.

The gestation period in days of a sow is

A. 30

B. 42

C. 114

D. 165

E. 180

C

33.

The castrated male cattle is referred to as

A. bull

B. heifer

C. castrate

D. wether

E. steer

E

34.

The amount of livestock feed needed to prevent either an increase or a decrease in live weight of an animal is referred to as

A. maintenance ration

B. balance ration

C. weaners ration

D. production ration

E. breeders ration

A

35.

The water-snail is important in the life-cycle of

A. roundworm

B. tapeworm

C. liver fluke

D. coccidium

E. tick

C

36.

Control of water level in a fish pond with minimal loss of fish can be achieved with the aid of

A. wooden panels only

B. monk with panel, screens and outlet channel

C. wooden panel and screen

D. monk and oulet channel

E. screen and monk

B

37.

Male spermatozoa is produced in the

A. penis

B. testicles

C. urethra

D. epididymis

E. prostrate gland

D

38.

The main function of ground maize in livestock feed is for

A. providing energy

B. body building

C. strong bone formation

D. blood clotting

E. addition of bulk

A

39.

The discontinuation of feeding young animal with milk is known as

A. wearing

B. lactation

C. creep feeding

D. sucking

E. gestation

A

40.

N'dama cattle are well adapted to West Africa mainly because the breed

A. can withstand a long period of drought

B. is resistant to trypanosomiasis

C. can feed well on poor quality forages

D. can withstand high humidity

E. is tolerant to poor management

B