Question 306:

• WAEC 2021

(a) Mention five ways of preventing malnutrition in farm animals.
(b) Discuss rickets in farm animals stating two points each under the following headings.
(i) causes:
(ii) symptoms:
(iii) control measures
(iv) animals which could be affected
(c) Explain the term additive as used in animal nutrition
(d) State five reasons why additives are included in animal feed

Question 307:

• WAEC 2021

(a) State four ways in which livestock 1s important
(b)i. Mention sIx organs associated with the digestive system in rabbits.
(ii) State two functions of the alimentary canal in livestock
(c)i. State lour functions of the liver in farm animals
(ii) Mention two parasites that could be found in the liver of cattle
(d) State two differences between the digestive s systems of a goat and a rabbit

Question 308:

• WAEC 2021

(a) Explain each of the following terms as used in the slaughtering of farm animals:
(i) scalding
(ii) singeing:
(iii) evisceration.
(b) Name four agents involved in the marketing of farm animals and animal products
(c) State five marketing functions that could be performed to facilitate the sale of chicken and eggs.
(d) Name three stages in the life cycle of a roundworm.
(e) Mention two methods of animal improvement.

Question 309:

• WAEC 2021

(a)i) Explain the term brooding as used in animal husbandry.
(ii) State four routine activities which are carried out in a brooder house.
(b) State four effects of parasites in livestock production.
(c) Mention four ways of controlling liver fluke in sheep production.
(d) Define the term artificial insemination as used in animal production.
(ii) State four advantages of artificial insemination in cattle production.