WAEC Animal Husbandry Past Questions & Answers - Page 60

296.

Which of the following farm animals is most prolific?

A.

Cattle

B.

Goat

C.

Pig

D.

Sheep

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

297.

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

A.

Use of semen of exotic breeds

B.

In ability to detect heat in female animals

C.

Availability of facilities to store semen for later use

D.

When inbreeding effect are not expressed

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

298.

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

A.

Deep litter

B.

Battery cage

C.

Fold units

D.

Free range

Correct answer is D

Free range denotes a method of farming husbandry where theanimals, for at least part of the day, can roam freely outdoors, rather than being confined in an enclosure for 24 hours each day.

299.

Pasture crops are best used in preparing silage when they

A.

Have produced seeds

B.

Are lignified

C.

Are yet to produce flowers

D.

Are producing flowers

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

300.

Which of the following birds is purposely raised for meat?

A.

Broilers

B.

Cockerels

C.

Layers

D.

Pullets

Correct answer is A

A broiler is any chicken that is bred and raised specifically for meat production.