Artificial insemination - SS3 Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is artificial insemination?
A method of fertilizing plants
A reproductive technique in animal breeding
A type of genetic engineering
A form of contraception
Which of the following methods is commonly used in larger animals like horses and cattle for artificial insemination?
Electro-ejaculation
Massage method
Artificial vagina
Recovery of semen from the vagina
In which method is electrical stimulation used to induce ejaculation in males?
Massage method
Recovery of semen from the vagina
Electro-ejaculation
Artificial vagina
What is the primary goal of artificial insemination?
To prevent pregnancies
To induce natural mating behavior
To achieve controlled and planned pregnancies
To sterilize male animals
Why might the recovery of semen from the vagina be necessary after natural mating?
To prevent pregnancy
To evaluate the quality of the semen
To avoid artificial insemination
To induce ejaculation in the male
Which method of artificial insemination is often used in smaller animals like dogs?
Artificial vagina
Electro-ejaculation
Massage method
Recovery of semen from the vagina
What is the main purpose of collecting semen through artificial insemination?
To enhance natural mating
To avoid genetic diversity
To increase breeding efficiency
To reduce animal population
Which of the following methods requires the use of a specially designed device for semen collection?
Electro-ejaculation
Massage method
Recovery of semen from the vagina
Artificial vagina
Which of the following methods requires the use of a specially designed device for semen collection?
Electro-ejaculation
Massage method
Recovery of semen from the vagina
Artificial vagina
In artificial insemination, why is semen processed and evaluated for quality?
To determine the gender of the offspring
To select the best sperm for breeding
To prevent insemination
To increase the quantity of semen