WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2209

11,041.

Which of the following management practices is carried oout in poultry farming?

A.

Deworming

B.

Docking

C.

Disbudding

D.

Weaning

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

11,042.

Oestrus cycle in the ewe occurs every

A.

7 - 11 days

B.

12 - 16 days

C.

17 - 21 days

D.

22 - 26 days

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

11,043.

Female animals that are not accepted by their male counterparts could reproduce through

A.

Pen mating

B.

Flock mating

C.

Line breeding

D.

Artificial insemination

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

11,044.

Lush green forage is wilted before feeding to ruminants to prevent

A.

Anaemia

B.

Bloat

C.

Ketosis

D.

Tetany

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

11,045.

Which of the following diseases of sheep is transmitted?

A.

Black-lets

B.

Foot and mouth

C.

Heartwater

D.

Tuberculosis

Correct answer is C

Heartwater can cause high fever, convulsions and death among sheep, goats and cattle. Heartwater (also called cowdriosis) is a tick-borne disease that can easily kill large numbers of animals.