WAEC Animal Husbandry Past Questions & Answers - Page 59

291.

Which of the labelled parts is used by the tapeworm to attach itself to the host?

A.

I only

B.

II only

C.

II and III only

D.

I and III only

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

292.

The part labelled III is the

A.

Hook

B.

Genital pore

C.

Mouth

D.

Sucker

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

293.

The part of the tapeworm illustrated is

A.

Embryo

B.

Proglottis

C.

Rostellum

D.

Scolex

Correct answer is D

The scolex at the anterior end of the cestode is a specialized body segment (or proglottid), which anchors the parasite to its host.

294.

A castrated male sheep is called a

A.

Bullock

B.

Capon

C.

Hog

D.

Wether

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

295.

Which of the following farm animals is most prolific?

A.

Cattle

B.

Goat

C.

Pig

D.

Sheep

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.