Animal Husbandry questions structured to assess candidates’ basic knowledge and skills in the production, processing, storage, packaging and marketing of farm animals and their products.
Microbial digestion and enzymatic digestion occur in the
Rumen and reticulum
Rumen and abomasum
Abomasum and omasum
Omasum and reticulum
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The type of animal identification commonly used by herds in West Africa is
Tattooing
Branding
Neck chain
Ear tags
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The diagram above illustrates a tool used in livestock management. Use it to answer this question.
The name of the tool illustrated is
Halter
Emasculator
Pliers
Pincers
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of the following feeds is highly digestible?
Soya bean meal
Silage
Sudan grass
Bermuda grass
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Ruminants do not show deficiency symptoms of vitamin B because
Bacteria in their rumen synthesize vitamin B
They have high tolerance range for vitamin B deficiency
They do not need vitamin B for effective functioning
They consume grasses which are rich in vitamin B
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The main function of the endocrine system is to
Generate antibodies that activate the immune system
Regulate the activities of other systems
Maintain lactation in female livestock
Stimulate microbes to release enzymes
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The disease that mainly affects the lungs of farm animals is
Tuberculosis
Brucellosis
Fowl pox
Heart water
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Magnesium deficiency in lactating cattle could cause
Bloat
Grass tetany
Heart water disease
Milk fever
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of the following factors determine the degree of resistance to diseases in farm animals?
I. Age of the animal
II. Nutrition
III. Body structure
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, Il, and III
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
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