WAEC Agricultural Science questions: Animal pests and diseases

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All topics Agricultural economics and extension · 19 Animal pests and diseases · 18 Animal reproduction and nutrition · 18 Classification and anatomy of farm animals · 18 Crop classification and propagation · 18 Crop pests and diseases · 19 Farm tools and mechanisation · 18 Fisheries and aquaculture · 18 Forestry · 18 Husbandry of field crops · 19 Irrigation and drainage · 18 Livestock management · 18 Meaning and importance of agriculture · 17 Soil fertility, manures and fertilisers · 19 Soil formation and properties · 18 Weeds and weed control · 18

Question 1· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Blisters in the mouth and on the feet of cattle, with drooling and lameness, are signs of
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Question 2· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Rinderpest is a disease of
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Question 3· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Vaccination of farm animals helps to
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Question 4· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Rinderpest, now eradicated, was a disease of
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Question 5· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Fowl pox is spread mainly by
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Question 6· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Vaccinating livestock helps to
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Question 7· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
The liver fluke is an example of
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Question 8· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Newcastle disease of poultry is caused by a
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Question 9· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Trypanosomiasis in cattle is spread by
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Question 10· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Bloody droppings in young chickens are a common sign of
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Question 11· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
African swine fever affects
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Question 12· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Trypanosomiasis in cattle is transmitted by
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Question 13· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Worm infestation in goats can be reduced by
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Question 14· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Ticks are examples of
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Question 15· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Young chickens that look dull and pass bloody droppings are probably suffering from
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Question 16· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
A sign of ill health in livestock is
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Question 17· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Lice on poultry are
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Question 18· Animal pests and diseases· WAEC
Newcastle disease affects
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WAEC Agricultural Science questions: Animal pests and diseases

Blisters in the mouth and on the feet of cattle, with drooling and lameness, are signs of

Rinderpest is a disease of

Vaccination of farm animals helps to

Rinderpest, now eradicated, was a disease of

Fowl pox is spread mainly by

Vaccinating livestock helps to

The liver fluke is an example of

Newcastle disease of poultry is caused by a

Trypanosomiasis in cattle is spread by

Bloody droppings in young chickens are a common sign of

African swine fever affects

Trypanosomiasis in cattle is transmitted by

Worm infestation in goats can be reduced by

Ticks are examples of

Young chickens that look dull and pass bloody droppings are probably suffering from

A sign of ill health in livestock is

Lice on poultry are

Newcastle disease affects