2025 THIRD TERM EXAMINATION ON AGRIC SCIENCE FOR SS1

Welcome to your 2025 THIRD TERM EXAMINATION ON AGRIC SCIENCE FOR SS1

OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

1. The most common source of farm power for drying grains in west Africa is --------

2. Which of the following is an advantage of farm mechanization ?

3. ------ is the most unreliable source of farm power

4. Which of the following crops is best cultivated by mechanical means ?

5. Stomach of ruminant animals is made up of the following except

6. Digestion of food in farm animals starts from the ------

7. Which of these is not a part of the male reproductive organs?

8. ------ is a major constituent of blood

9. The changes in environment that triggers response in animals is called

10. The lungs is to rabbit while ----- is to fishes

11. The interval from the end of a heat period to the begining of another is --------

12. An act of mating in cattle is called-------

13. The gestation period of a pig is ------

14. Another name for sternum is ------

15. The following except one are female reproductive hormone

16. Fertilization in poultry birds takes place in --------

17. The following except one are viviparous animals

19. The discontinuation of feeding young animals with milk is known as -----

19. Natural immunity against diseases is confered on a newly born young animals through

20. The hormone responsible for the contraction of the uterine wall during parturition is known as

SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

1. A matured male pig is known as -----

2. The gestation period of cattle is ----- days

3. ------ is referred to as young female cattle

4. The act of parturition in pigs is known as --------

5. Mechanization means -------

6. ----- is referred as the form and structure of the body

7. Monogastric animals are ------

8. Grinding of food in poultry birds takes place in the -----

9. ----- divides the heart into two halves

10. A thick membrane that covers and protects the heart is called -------

THEORY QUESTIONS ( ANSWER 4 QUESTIONS IN ALL )

1. Write short notes on the effect of changes in the following physiological processes in farm animals

(b). Explain the following

2. List five sources of farm power and write two advantages and disadvantages of any three

(b). Outline four problems of agricultural mechanization

3. Discuss the digestion in cattle

(b) Why are some animals said to be oviparous

4. List three reproductive hormones, site of secretion and their functions.

(b) Differentiate in four ways between monogastric animals and polygastric animals

5. Enumerate on the process of egg formation in poultry birds

6. Explain the following terms on poultry birds

(b) . Mention two common disease of cattle

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