2001 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 5
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The natural ability of the body of farm animal to resist invasion of diseases is called
A
quarantine
B
vaccination
C
immunity
D
isolation
correct option: c
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In cattle, constant coughing with production of blood stained sputum are signs of
A
rinderpest
B
anthrax
C
brucellosis
D
tuberculosis
correct option: d
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An example of a viral disease of farm animals is
A
coccidiosis
B
mastitis
C
foot rot
D
newcattle disease
correct option: d
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The part of the body normally affected by fowl pox disease is the
A
comb
B
beak
C
feather
D
vent
correct option: a
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The eradication of tse-tse flies can prevent
A
cocccidiosis
B
aspegillosis
C
tuberculosis
D
trypanosomiasis
correct option: d
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A tapeworm absorbs food from its host through the
A
mouth
B
scolex
C
hook
D
body surface
correct option: d
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A herbivorous fish specie which breeds fast and is suitable for culture in a pond is
A
Clarias lazera
B
Tilapia zilli
C
Gymnarchus niloticus
D
Chrysichythys nigrodigitatus
correct option: b
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Which of the following is not true about adding organic manure to a fish pond? it
A
reduces the pH of water considerably
B
accelerates the growth of planktons
C
leads to water pollution
D
leads to the depletion of oxygen
correct option: a
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The type of labour available to peasant farmers is
A
family labour
B
paid labour
C
skilled labour
D
migrant labour
correct option: a
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The factor of production whose reward is profit is
A
land
B
labour
C
capital
D
entrepreneurship
correct option: d
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