Waec Agricultural Science 2012 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• WAEC 2012

On which of the following criteria is pedigree selection in animal improvement based?

A. Performance of the ancestors
B. Characteristics of the sire
C. Performance of the offspring
D. Characteristics of the dam

Question 42:

• WAEC 2012

Which of the following symptoms is typical of louse infestation in livestock?

A. Itching of the body
B. Abdominal pain
C. Profuse salivation
D. Oozing out of blood

Question 43:

• WAEC 2012

Which of the following statement about herbivores are true? I. non-ruminant herbivores have long ceaca II. non-ruminant herbivores have complex stomach III. ruminant herbivores chew the cud

A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I,II and III

Question 44:

• WAEC 2012

If an injured goat bleeds without clotting, it is likely that the goat is deficient in

A. Vitamin D
B. Vitamin K
C. Vitamin E
D. Vitamin C

Question 45:

• WAEC 2012

Determine the cost price of a farm equipment that has a salvage value of N500,000.00, a useful life of 10 years and an annual depreciation of N400,000.00.

A. N500,000.00
B. N900,000.00
C. N4,500,000.00
D. N5,500,000.00