WAEC Animal Husbandry Past Questions & Answers - Page 63

311.

Which of the following plants is a pasture legume?

A.

Panicum maximum

B.

Andropogen gayanus

C.

Pueraria phaseoloides

D.

Axonopus compressus

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

312.

The introduction of semen into the reproductive tract of female farm animals without copulation is called

A.

Pasture mating

B.

Natural insemination

C.

Hand mating

D.

Artificial insemination

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

313.

In animal production, disease causing organisms are generally called

A.

Parasites

B.

Pathogens

C.

Pests

D.

Vectors

Correct answer is B

Pathogens are any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.

 

314.

The true stomach of ruminants is called

A.

Abomasum

B.

Omasum

C.

Reticulum

D.

Rumen

Correct answer is A

The abomasum is the fourth or true stomach of cud-chewing animals, lying next to the omasum.