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A farmer whose objective is to produce animals of the same age will practice
- A. selection
- B. inbreeding
- C. cross breeding
- D. artificial insemination
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The true stomach in ruminants is the
- A. rumen
- B. reticulum
- C. omasum
- D. abomasum
45
The average gestation period for cattle is
- A. 144 days
- B. 150 days
- C. 282 days
- D. 340 days
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The male hormone produced by farm animals is called
- A. oestrogen
- B. oxytocin
- C. progesterone
- D. testosterone
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The practice of feeding a special diet to ewe before mating is called
- A. flushing
- B. supplementation
- C. steaming-up
- D. creep feeding
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In ruminants, gastric juice is produced in the
- A. abomasum
- B. omasum
- C. reticulum
- D. rumen
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A tube-like structure that carries air to the lungs of farm animals is
- A. bronchiole
- B. oesophagus
- C. diaphragm
- D. trachea
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AN example of a non-ruminant farm animal is
- A. cattle
- B. goat
- C. rabbit
- D. sheep