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2016 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 4

31

Forest resources can be managed by the following measures except

A
taungya farming
B
selectiveexploitation
C
promoting deforestation
D
preventing bush burning
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32

The continuous removal of forest tress without replacement is known as

A
afforestation
B
taungya farming
C
deforestation
D
selective exploitation
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33

A farm animal which possesses a pair of caeca is

A
pig
B
fowl
C
sheep
D
cattle
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34

Oestrogen in female animals is not responsible for

A
development of secondary sexual charcteristics
B
on set of heat period
C
milk let - down after parturition
D
development of udder
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35

A beef cow gained 75 kg over a period of two months and two days. What is its average weight gain?

A
0.83 kg
B
1.21 kg
C
1.28 kg
D
2. 25kg
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36

A disadvantage of natural incubation is that

A
the eggs cannot be candled
B
the chicks are less healthy
C
the brooding hens sometimes abandon the eggs
D
it takes a longer time for eggs to hatch
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37

Ruminants fed on dried grasses are given feed supplements to

A
increase water intake
B
provide bulk to feed
C
reduce microbial activity
D
provide deficient nutrients
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38

Which of the following animal disease is not associated with malnutrition?

A
Aspergillosis
B
Acidosis
C
Milk fever
D
Rickets
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39

The botanical name of Northern gamba grass is

A
Cynodon dactylon
B
Panicum maximum
C
Pennisetum purpureum
D
Andropogon gayanus
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40

The cut and carry system of feeding livestock is termed

A
rotational grazing
B
zero grazing
C
mixed grazing
D
controlled grazing
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