Assessment

 

1. Which of the following is NOT an example of rotational grazing?

   A. Tethering                 B. Herding

   C. Paddocking             D. Strip grazing

 

2. Which one of the of the following is NOT true about feeding livestock on a balanced diet

   A. They produce good quality and more products

   B. They are healthy

   C. Production or yield drops

   D. Animals easily resist diseases

 

3. Which one of the following animals is a vertebrate?

   A. Crab                 B. Snail

   C. Bat                   D. Millipede

 

4. What name is given to animals that have backbone?

   A. Invertebrates       B. Vertebrates

   C. Amphibians         D. Reptiles

 

5. Which of these grazing methods require most labour?

   A. Stall grazing             B. Strip grazing

   C. Paddocking              D. Herding

 

6. An animals that chews cloths most likely suffer from lack of

   A. Mineral                 B. Proteins

   C. Carbohydrates      D. Vitamins

 

7. Which of the following is NOT an external parasite?

   A. P            B.Q

   C. R           D. S

 

8. A farmer, Rosena, describe her cow to Kadoyi, a livestock officer as

   (i) having a very rough coat

   (ii) passing bloody dung

   (iii) having no appetite

   (iv) being inactive and sleeping most of the time

The cow was most likely  

   A. pregnant               B. sick

   C. lazy                      D. overworked

 

9. Livestock disease does not lead to

   A. lower yield

   B. reduced quality of product

   C. death of an organism

   D. reproduction by the organism

 

10. Which of the following groups of animals have long pointed canines?

   A. Dogs, lions, leopards

   B. Dogs, man, cat

   C. Dog, cat, cow

   D. Cat, cow, lion

 

11. A sheep is a farm animal which provides

   A. beef and dairy products

   B. meat and eggs

   C. wool and mutton

   D. mutton and dairy products

 

12. Which one of the following reasons does NOT tell why animals move?

   A. To find food

   B. To escape from danger

   C. To find mating partners

   D. To be able to reproduce

 

13. Which one of the following method CANNOT help in preventing intestinal worms?

   A. Proper hygiene and sanitation

   B. Taking dewormers

   C. Proper washing of food

   D. Being very careful

 

14. What is the other name of zero-grazing

   A. Stall feeding            B. Rotational grazing

   C. Tethering                 D. Farming

 

15. Which one of the following is NOT a of controlling livestock parasites?

   A. Deworming livestock

   B. Draining swampy area

   C. Rotational grazing

   D. Planting more grass for the animal

 

16. Which one of the following is NOT type of rotational grazing?

   A. Tethering      B. Strip grazing

   C. Herding         D. Zero grazing

 

17. Which one of the following animals does NOT feed on pasture?

   A. Cows                B. Sheep

   C. Camels             D. Dogs

 

18. When making a structure for livestock we do not consider

   A. River                     B. Drainage

   C. Security                 D. Noise