WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 292

1,456.

If 200 layers will consume 25kg of feed per day, calculate the amount of feed consumed by a layer per day.

A.

0.25kg/day

B.

0.20kg/day

C.

0.5kg/day

D.

1.25kg/day

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,457.

Layers ration contains more limestone than growers ration because limestone

A.

Is difficult for the growers to digest

B.

Stimulate layers appetite

C.

Reduces the acidity in the gut of growers

D.

Supplies sufficient minerals to layers for shell formation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,458.

An advantage of extensive system of rearing goats is

A.

Low labour requirement

B.

Easy control of disease

C.

Indiscriminate mating

D.

Exposure to adverse weather conditions

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,459.

The adult male cattle is called

A.

Bull

B.

Ram

C.

Boar

D.

Buck

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,460.

The hormone responsible for milk let down in female farm animals is

A.

Testosterone

B.

Follicle stimulting hormone

C.

Oxytocin

D.

Androgen

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.