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41

Farm animals are identified by the following methods except

A
tattooing
B
tagging
C
shearing
D
notching
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42

Which of the following is not a characteristic of pigs?

A
high feed conversion rate
B
fast growth rate
C
highly prolific
D
unlimited ability to digest fibre
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43

Dried cassava should not exceed 50% of the total ration of pigs because

A
too much cassava in diets will lead to excessive fat deposit
B
a higher percentage of inculsion will supply more protein than necessary
C
it induces vitamin deficiency
D
higher quantities induce scouring
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44

The sugar is most commonly found in the blood of animals is

A
glucose
B
galactose
C
lactose
D
sucrose
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45

Foot and mouth disease is caused by a

A
nematode
B
virus
C
bacterium
D
fungus
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46

Which of the following symptoms indicate anthrax disease?

A
persistent coughing
B
sudden death without any visible sign of sickness
C
abortion in the seventh month of gestation
D
prolonged diarrhoea
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47

Which of the following practices may cause fish diseases in a pond?

A
mixed stocking
B
desilting
C
poor management
D
harvesting
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48

Selection and hybridization are all methods of animal

A
insemination
B
grading
C
quarantine
D
improvement
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49

The system of breeding that is practiced when N'dama cows are mated by muturu bulls is

A
inbreeding
B
out crossing
C
cross breeding
D
line breeding
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50

In a crop production enterprise, a fixed factor of production could be the

A
size of the land
B
amount of labour required
C
amount of capital employed
D
entreprenurial skill of the farmer
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