Agricultural Science

The type of soil recommended for pond foundation is?

A. silt B. clay C. sandy loam D. humus E. sandy clay Correct Answer: Option B - clay

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A disease that causes abortion in cattle in the later stages of pregnancy is?

A. milk fever B. pneumonia C. brucellosis D. foot and mouth disease E. ring worm Correct Answer: Option C -…

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Oil-meals that may be used in formulating livestock ration include the following except?

A. blood meal B. groundnut cake C. palm kernel cake D. cotton seed cake E. coconut cake Correct Answer: Option…

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Which of the following will not help milk let-down in a lactating dairy cow?

A. injection of oxytocin B. presence of calf C. provision of feed D. injection of progesterone E. presence of a…

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For which of the following products do most farmers in West Africa raise pigs?

A. Pork B. Bacon C. Lard D. Skin E. Vaccine production Correct Answer: Option A - Pork

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An unproductive animal completely removed from the rest of the stock is said to be?

A. quarantined B. culled C. isolated D. confined E. sold Correct Answer: Option B - culled

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A livestock disease caused by a fungus is?

A. aspergillosis B. coccidiosis C. red water D. brucellosis E. foot and mouth Correct Answer: Option A - aspergillosis

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Genetic characteristics are passed from the parents to offspring through the?

A. cytoplasm B. placenta C. zygote D. gene E. umbilical cord Correct Answer: Option D - gene

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The conditions necessary for establishing a fish pond include the following except?

A. sunlight B. accessibility C. capital D. availability of stock E. source of water supply Correct Answer: Option A -…

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Which of the following group of diseases mostly affect goats in Nigeria?

A. Diarrhoea, kata and intestinal worm infestation B. Foot-rot, pneumonia and mange C. Anthrax, foot-rot and kata D. foot and…

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