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An effective way of preventing anaemia in piglets raised under intensive system is to provide them with
A milk supplement
B salt lick
C protein supplement
D drugs containing iron
E roughages
The farm animal whose skin or hide cannot be used for leader production is
A goat
B sheep
C chicken
D cattle
E pig
The most important advantage of in-breeding is that
A offspring show hybrid vigour
B offspring grow more rapidly
C offspring that can withstand variation of environment is produced
D specific qualities of an animal are preserved and concentarted
E an undesirable recessive character is manifested
Which type of soil is usually preferred in terms of chemical properties in siting fish ponds?
A neutral or alkaline soil
B very alkaline soil
C moderately acidic
D peaty soil
E swampy soil
A nutritional deficiency disease of livestock is
A rinderpest
B contagious abortion
C oesteomalacia
D coccidiosis
E tuberculosis
Which of the following is not a pasture legume?
A pueraria
B calopogonium
C centrosema
D andropogon
E stylosanthes
Which of the following statement on ration is not correct?
A chick ration is used to feed chicks from a day-old to six weeks old
B growers ration is used to feed growing chicks between the ages of 5 and 17 weeks
C layer ration is used to feed layers
D starter ration is used for feeding broiler chicks from day-old to six weeks old
E finisher ration is for feeding chicks from day-old to market size
What is the effect of applying pressure on a ring inserted through the nostril of a bull?
A breaking of the septum
B reducing the resistance of the bull
C easing the flow of mucus
D facilitating the feeding of the bull
E detecting cow on heat by the bull
The benefits derived from wildlife conservation practices include the following except
A perservation of rera spacies of wild animals
B source of food for man
C tourist attraction
D preservation of land for future use
E source of foreign exchange
Which of the following is the botanical name for guinea grass?
A panicum maximum
B pennisetum pupureum
C eleusine indica
D pennisetum maximum
E panicum pupureum
The planting depth of rice grain is about
A 2-4 cm
B 6-8 cm
C 8-10 cm
D 10-12 cm
E 12-14 cm
The damage to the stem of maize plants resulting in hollowness and lodging is most likely caused by
A redents
B grasscutters
C stem borers
D weevils
E thrips
Which of the following is not normally a pasture crop?
A mucuna
B centrosema
C stylosanthes
D giant star grass
E guinea grass
Fertilization in crops leads to the formation of
A gamets
B pollen grain
C zygote
D pollen tube
E endosperm
The stages of life cycle of locust are
A egg-larva-pupa-adult
B egg-nymph-adult
C egg-caterpillar-pupa-adult
D egg-nymph-pupa-adult
E egg-larva-nymph
Which of the following plant parts or modification is not suitable for propagation of pastures?
A stem cutting
B seeds
C leaves
D stolons
E rhizomes
Which of the following crop is tolerant to both poor and rich friable soils?
A onions
B cocoa
C tomato
D cassava
E rice
The most devastating and commonest pests of cassava foliage are
A leaf worms
B weaver birds
C rodents
D variegated grasshoppers
E aphids
The National Tree-planting campaign in Nigeria is an example of
A regeneration of forest
B afforestation
C taungya farming
D forest reservation
E forest degeneration
Yam setts are usually planted with cut surface
A downward and sloping at 45 degrees
B downwards and vertically at 90 degrees
C upward and vertically at 90 degrees
D upwards and sloping at 45 degrees
E sideways and sloping at 90 degrees
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