WAEC SSCE - Animal Husbandry - 2016 (Objective)

Which of the following farm animals is a monogastric?

In poultry, nutrients are absorded mainly in the 

The part labelled III is the

Which of the following managment systems of poultry production is least expensive?

Which of the following factors affects the productivity of pasture? I Soil fertility II. Climate III. Weeds

A limitation to the effective use of artificial insemination in animal improvment is 

Which of the labelled parts produces hormones?

In animal production, disease causing organisms are generally called. 

Which of the following statements about ovulation in rabbits is correct? 

Which of the following birds is purposely raised for meat?

Fertilization occurs in the part labelled

The endoparasite that creates sores in the liver and lungs of farm animals as it bores through them is 

Farm animals producing milk, egg and wool would require

Which of the following effects is associated with high temperature brooding of chicks

The fundamental principles underlying animal breeding is based on 

The figure below represents the female genitals system of a farm animal. Use it to answer question 12 to 14

The part labelled III is called 

A boiler consumed 6.0kg of feed and gained 2.0kg weight in six weeks. Determie the feed: gain ratio 

One of the symptoms of brucellosis in ewes is

A castrated male sheep is called a 

The true stomach of ruminants is called

Rinderpest in cattle is caused by a 

Which of the following disease would directly affect milk production in cows

One of the main reasons for providing light for broilers during production is to 

Forages harvested before flowering and conserved are characterized by 

Which of the following plants is a pasture legume?

If 25kg feed was consumed by 10,000 birds in six hours, determine the quantity of feed required by the same number of birds in one week?

Which of the following farm animals is most prolific?

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

If the oestrus cycle of a goat is 27 days, how many times will it come on heat in a year?

A part of a tapeworm is illustrated below. Use it to answer questions 24 to 26.

The part of the tapeworm illustrated is

which of the following types of meat is obtained from sheep? 

The part labelled III is the 

Which of the following characteristics describes the external features of sheep?

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

In farm animals, hormones are released into the 

pasture crops are best used in preparing silage when they 

Pastures could be improved through 

A disadvantage of prolonged inbreeding in farm animals it that it leads to

Use the diagram below to answer questions 36 and 37

Which of the labelled part is used to determine a good layer?

Which of the following structures is part of the intestine of rabbits.