ANIMAL HUSBANDRY TRIAL QUESTIONS

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY TRIAL

​Q1​a. Name the five main regions of the vertebral column of a sheep
b. State one specialized function of each of the regions of the vertebral column stated in (a)
c. Explain each of the following terms used in animal husbandry;
¡.lactation
¡¡.rumination
d. Give four reasons for providing a new born~calf with colostrum

​Q2​ a.State six disadvantages of natural incubation
b.State six factors which could be responsible for high incidence of mortality in a brooder house
c. Outline the steps involved in the processing of beewax

​Q3​a. List four classes of animal feed
b.i. State three functions of protein in animal diet
¡¡. Name two sources of protein in animal feed

​Q4​ Explain how each of the following factors affect feed formulation for farm animals;
~age of the animal
~physiological state of the animal
~purpose of keeping the animal

​Q5​ State five precautions to be taken to ensure the preparation of good quality feed for layers

​Q6​a. Explain the term rangeland
b. State four characteristics of a rangeland
c. Mention four ways in which rangeland is important in animal production
d. List three methods of rangeland improvement
e. Name three pasture grasses and three pasture legumes.
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