Agricultural Science 2016 Waec Past Questions and Answers

Question 36 :

• WAEC 2016

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

Question 37 :

• WAEC 2016

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

Question 38 :

• WAEC 2016

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

Question 39 :

• WAEC 2016

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

A. Aspergillosis
B. Acidosis
C. Milk fever
D. Rickets

Question 40 :

• WAEC 2016

The botanical name of Northern gamba grass is

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