WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 281

1,401.

Methods of rangeland improvement which ensure continuous herbage growth during the dry season are

A.

Re-seeding and pest control

B.

Controlled stocking and disease control

C.

Rotational grazing and weed control

D.

Fertilizer application and irrigation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,402.

Maintenance of osmotic balance in body cells of animals is regulated by

A.

Calcium and phosphorus

B.

Magnesium and calcium

C.

Sodium and potassium

D.

Iron and phosphorus

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,403.

Parturition in the doe (rabbit) is referred to as

A.

Kidding

B.

Kindling

C.

Harrowing

D.

Lambing

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,404.

During the process of egg formation, albumen deposition begins in the

A.

Ovary

B.

Magnum

C.

Isthmus

D.

Uterus

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,405.

The secretion of reproductive and growth hormone in animals is controlled by the

A.

Prostate gland

B.

Pituitary gland

C.

Adrenal gland

D.

Ovary

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.