WAEC Animal Husbandry Past Questions & Answers - Page 49

241.

Which of the following plants is a pasture legume?

A.

Panicum maximum

B.

Puereria phaseoloides

C.

Andropogon gayanus

D.

Pennistetum purpureum

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

242.

The disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis in pigs is

A.

Anthrax

B.

Aspergillosis

C.

Brucellosis

D.

Rinderpest

Correct answer is A

Bacillus anthracis is the etiologic agent of anthrax, a common disease of livestock and, occasionally, of humans. 

243.

Which of the following excretory organs maintains a healthly balance of body fluids in farm animals?

A.

Kidney

B.

Liver

C.

Lung

D.

Skin

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

244.

The system in which a lamb is raised by another ewe is known as

A.

Feeding

B.

Fostering

C.

Rearing

D.

Weaning

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

245.

In artificial insemination, semen collected is stored in liquid

A.

Ammonia

B.

Chlorine

C.

Nitrogen

D.

Oxygen

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.