Animal Husbandry questions structured to assess candidates’ basic knowledge and skills in the production, processing, storage, packaging and marketing of farm animals and their products.
The alimentary canals of fowl and pig end respectively as
Rectum and cloaca
Caeca and cloaca
Colon and rectum
Cloaca and rectum
Correct answer is D
The alimentary canal is the whole passage along which food passes through the body from mouth to anus during digestion. The cloaca is at the end of a bird's digestive tract, where both feces and urine accumulate after a bird eats. The rectum is the end of the pig's digestive tract
Catheter
Ejaculator
Insemination machine
Speculum
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Digestive enzymes are secreted in the parts labeled
I and II only
II and III only
II and IV only
I, II and IV only
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The part labeled III is used for
Ingesting food
Grinding food particles
Storing food materials
Absorbing food nutrients
Correct answer is B
The gizzard, is a part of the digestive tract of birds often referred to as the mechanical stomach, the gizzard is made up of two sets of strong muscles that act as the bird's teeth and has a thick lining that protects those muscles. Consumed feed and the digestive juices from the salivary glands and proventriculus pass into the gizzard for grinding, mixing, and mashing.
The diagram below illustrates a portion is the digestive system. Study it carefully and use it to answer questions
The part which functions as temporary storage for food is labeled as
I
II
III
IV
Correct answer is A
The crop is an out-pocketing of the esophagus and is located just outside the body cavity in the neck region. Swallowed feed and water are stored in the crop until they are passed to the rest of the digestive tract.