WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 2210

11,046.

An example of a humpless cattle is

A.

White Fulani

B.

Red Bororo

C.

N'Dama

D.

Keteku

Correct answer is C

N'Dama is the most widely used name for the group of humpless longhorn cattle which includes the N'Dama breed and its varieties.

11,047.

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

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

11,048.

Anaemia in farm animals is caused by

A.

Sulphur deficiency

B.

Magnesium deficiency

C.

Iodine deficiency

D.

Iron deficiency

Correct answer is D

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.

 

11,049.

Which of the following farm animals could be used of breeding purposes?

A.

Buck

B.

Bullock

C.

Hog

D.

Wether

Correct answer is A

A buck is a male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the ferret and shad.

11,050.

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

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.