Agricultural Science

If 200 layers will consume 25kg of feed per day, calculate the amount of feed consumed by a layer per day.

A. 0.25kg/day B. 0.25kg/day C. 0.5kg/day D. 1.25kg/day Correct Answer: Option A - 0.25kg/day

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Layers ration contains more limestone than growers ration because limestone?

A. is difficult for the growers to digest B. stimulate layers appetite C. reduces the acidity in the gut of…

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An advantage of extensive system of rearing goats is?

A. low labour requirement B. easy control of disease C. indiscriminate mating D. exposure to adverse weather conditions Correct Answer:…

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The adult male cattle is called?

A. bull B. ram C. boar D. buck Correct Answer: Option A - bull

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The hormone responsible for milk let down in female farm animals is?

A. testosterone B. follicle stimulating hormone C. oxytocin D. androgen Correct Answer: Option C - oxytocin

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Gestation period is defined as the time?

A. of fusion of the sperm and the egg B. between conception and parturition C. of release of ovum from…

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A condition which a gene does manifest observation characteristics in the presence of its dominant allele is known as?

A. dominance B. mutation C. recessiveness D. homozygosity Correct Answer: Option C - recessiveness

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The correct sequence in the processes of crop improvement is?

A. introduction → selection → breeding B. breeding → selection → introduction C. breeding → introduction → selection D. introduction…

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The characteristic symptoms of mosaic disease of crops is usually observed on?

A. roots B. leaves C. stems D. fruits Correct Answer: Option B - leaves

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Which of the following weeds is dispersed by wind?

A. pig weed (Boerhavia diffusa) B. goat weed (Ageratum conizoides) C. hausa throns (Acanthospermum hispidum) D. tridax (Tridax procumbens) Correct…

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