First Term Examination Questions Animal Husbandry SS 1 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12

Here’s a comprehensive examination plan for Week 12 in Animal Husbandry SS 1, including exam instructions for both teachers and students, as well as the required components for the examination.


Animal Husbandry SS 1 Week 12 Examination

Exam Instructions for Teachers and Students

For Teachers:

  1. Preparation:
    • Ensure that all exam materials are printed and organized before the exam day.
    • Provide clear instructions on the exam format and rules to the students.
    • Monitor the examination room closely to prevent any form of cheating or malpractice.
  2. Conduct:
    • Start the exam on time and explain each section briefly.
    • Remind students about the importance of academic integrity.
    • Be available to clarify any doubts that students may have during the examination.
  3. After the Exam:
    • Collect all papers and ensure no student leaves with exam materials.
    • Review the responses promptly and fairly.
    • Discuss common mistakes in the next class to enhance learning.

For Students:

  1. Preparation:
    • Review all topics covered in the first term thoroughly.
    • Bring only necessary materials (e.g., pens, pencils, erasers) to the exam.
    • Ensure that your answers are written clearly and legibly.
  2. During the Exam:
    • Follow all instructions given by the teacher.
    • Avoid talking or communicating with other students.
    • If you have questions, raise your hand and wait for the teacher to assist you.
  3. Integrity:
    • Do not engage in any form of cheating, including looking at others’ papers or using unauthorized materials.
    • Remember that honesty is vital; your hard work will reflect in your results.
  4. Submission:
    • Review your answers before submitting your paper.
    • Make sure your name and class are clearly written on your paper.
    • Submit your paper when instructed by the teacher.

Part A: Objective Questions

(30 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions with Options)

  1. Ruminants have a ______ stomach structure.
    a) Simple
    b) Complex
    c) Flat
    d) Round
  2. The ______ cycle is important for female reproduction.
    a) Digestive
    b) Oestrus
    c) Growth
    d) Feeding
  3. ______ is the time from fertilization to birth.
    a) Parturition
    b) Lactation
    c) Gestation
    d) Ovulation
  4. During ______, young animals are born.
    a) Gestation
    b) Mating
    c) Lactation
    d) Parturition
  5. Lactation is important for ______ newborns.
    a) Feeding
    b) Sleeping
    c) Walking
    d) Playing
  6. Non-ruminants include ______ and pigs.
    a) Cows
    b) Sheep
    c) Goats
    d) Poultry
  7. The ______ system transports blood and nutrients.
    a) Digestive
    b) Nervous
    c) Circulatory
    d) Reproductive
  8. Good ______ management leads to healthy livestock.
    a) Breeding
    b) Feeding
    c) Cleaning
    d) Record
  9. The ______ provides food and income for farmers.
    a) Environment
    b) Farm animals
    c) Equipment
    d) Land
  10. Macro animals include ______ and goats.
    a) Fish
    b) Snails
    c) Cows
    d) Insects
  11. ______ are animals that do not chew cud.
    a) Ruminants
    b) Non-ruminants
    c) Herbivores
    d) Carnivores
  12. A healthy ______ system is important for reproduction.
    a) Nervous
    b) Digestive
    c) Circulatory
    d) Respiratory
  13. ______ are responsible for producing milk.
    a) Males
    b) Females
    c) Juveniles
    d) Adults
  14. The reproductive system includes ______ and ovaries.
    a) Testes
    b) Lungs
    c) Stomach
    d) Heart
  15. The ______ is essential for digesting food.
    a) Stomach
    b) Liver
    c) Kidney
    d) Heart
  16. Snails and bees are examples of ______ farm animals.
    a) Macro
    b) Micro
    c) Large
    d) Small
  17. ______ is a method of breeding that helps increase production.
    a) Natural selection
    b) Artificial insemination
    c) Overbreeding
    d) Grazing
  18. Good nutrition is vital for ______ livestock health.
    a) Poor
    b) Average
    c) Optimal
    d) No
  19. The ______ cycle includes different phases for female animals.
    a) Lactation
    b) Growth
    c) Oestrus
    d) Digestion
  20. Economic benefits of livestock include ______ and employment.
    a) Poverty
    b) Waste
    c) Income
    d) Loss
  21. The ______ system controls body functions and responses.
    a) Digestive
    b) Nervous
    c) Circulatory
    d) Reproductive
  22. An example of a macro animal is a ______.
    a) Rabbit
    b) Chicken
    c) Cow
    d) Bee
  23. Proper ______ can lead to better livestock health.
    a) Management
    b) Ignorance
    c) Neglect
    d) Chaos
  24. The ______ is crucial for breaking down food.
    a) Digestive system
    b) Circulatory system
    c) Reproductive system
    d) Skeletal system
  25. ______ is the process of mating animals for reproduction.
    a) Fertilization
    b) Selection
    c) Breeding
    d) Nourishment
  26. The ______ system helps animals breathe.
    a) Respiratory
    b) Digestive
    c) Nervous
    d) Reproductive
  27. ______ animals are smaller and often kept in backyards.
    a) Macro
    b) Micro
    c) Wild
    d) Domestic
  28. Lactation helps ______ young animals grow.
    a) Feed
    b) Shelter
    c) Neglect
    d) Isolate
  29. The ______ is the central part of the circulatory system.
    a) Heart
    b) Brain
    c) Liver
    d) Kidney
  30. The ______ system produces offspring in animals.
    a) Digestive
    b) Nervous
    c) Reproductive
    d) Circulatory

Part B: Theory Questions

(30 Simple Short Answer Questions)

  1. What is the main goal of animal husbandry?
  2. Define ruminant animals.
  3. How do non-ruminants differ from ruminants?
  4. What is the significance of the oestrus cycle?
  5. Describe what happens during gestation.
  6. What is the role of lactation in animal care?
  7. Why is the circulatory system important?
  8. Name two examples of macro farm animals.
  9. What are the benefits of having farm animals?
  10. How does poor nutrition affect livestock?
  11. Why is record-keeping essential for farmers?
  12. How can farmers improve their breeding practices?
  13. What factors can affect reproduction in livestock?
  14. Explain the process of parturition.
  15. What is the function of the digestive system?
  16. Why is animal welfare important in husbandry?
  17. What economic opportunities do farm animals provide?
  18. How do environmental conditions impact livestock?
  19. Define the term “micro farm animals.”
  20. What are some signs of a healthy animal?
  21. How does the nervous system affect an animal’s behavior?
  22. What is the importance of manure in farming?
  23. Explain how breeding can improve livestock quality.
  24. What are the main components of the respiratory system?
  25. How can farmers ensure their animals are healthy?
  26. Describe the differences between male and female reproductive systems.
  27. What role does the digestive system play in livestock health?
  28. Why is it important to understand the lifecycle of livestock?
  29. How does weather affect animal husbandry?
  30. What steps should farmers take to prepare for calving?

Part C: True or False Questions

(30 True or False Questions)

  1. True / False: Ruminants have a simple stomach.
  2. True / False: The oestrus cycle is important for reproduction.
  3. True / False: Lactation occurs only after birth.
  4. True / False: Non-ruminants chew cud.
  5. True / False: Gestation is the time from fertilization to birth.
  6. True / False: Parturition is the act of feeding.
  7. True / False: Good nutrition is vital for livestock health.
  8. True / False: All farm animals produce milk.
  9. True / False: Economic benefits of livestock include food and income.
  10. True / False: The circulatory system helps transport nutrients.
  11. True / False: Poor reproductive management can lead to higher costs.
  12. True / False: Macro animals are generally larger than micro animals.
  13. True / False: Snails are considered macro farm animals.
  14. True / False: Record-keeping is not necessary in animal husbandry.
  15. True / False: The respiratory system is responsible for breathing.
  16. True / False: Ruminants are often raised for their meat.
  17. True / False: The nervous system controls body functions.
  18. True / False: All livestock require the same care.
  19. True / False: Environmental conditions do not affect animal health.
  20. True / False: Farm animals can provide employment opportunities.
  21. True / False: Lactation is the process of producing eggs.
  22. True / False: Micro animals are often kept for research purposes.
  23. True / False: The digestive system helps break down food.
  24. True / False: Livestock can be kept in various environments.
  25. True / False: Healthy animals are less productive.
  26. True / False: Parturition occurs during the gestation period.
  27. True / False: Only male animals have reproductive organs.
  28. True / False: The skeletal system supports the animal’s body.
  29. True / False: Feeding practices can impact animal growth.
  30. True / False: All farm animals are herbivores.

Part D: Fill in the Gaps Questions

(30 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions without Options)

  1. Ruminants have multiple ______ for digestion.
  2. The ______ cycle is crucial for reproduction in females.
  3. Lactation provides ______ to young animals.
  4. During parturition, animals are ______.
  5. Non-ruminants include animals like ______ and poultry.
  6. The ______ system distributes blood in the body.
  7. Record-keeping helps monitor animal ______.
  8. Farm animals can be sources of ______ and materials.
  9. Macro animals are typically ______ than micro animals.
  10. Non-ruminants do not ______ cud.
  11. A healthy reproductive system ensures ______ offspring.
  12. The ______ system helps break down food.
  13. Snails and bees are examples of ______ farm animals.
  14. Farmers can improve breeding with better ______ practices.
  15. Proper nutrition is key to ______ livestock health.
  16. The ______ cycle includes various stages.
  17. Economic benefits of livestock include ______ and jobs.
  18. Environmental factors can affect ______ reproduction.
  19. Micro animals are usually ______ than macro animals.
  20. Animal husbandry improves ______ quality and yield.
  21. The ______ system controls body functions and reactions.
  22. An example of a macro animal is a ______.
  23. Good management practices enhance ______ health.
  24. The ______ system is vital for breaking down food.
  25. Breeding is the process of mating animals for ______.
  26. The ______ system is responsible for breathing.
  27. Small animals can often be raised in ______ spaces.
  28. The ______ process involves giving birth to young.
  29. Farmers must consider ______ when raising livestock.
  30. Understanding animal behavior is important for ______ success.

This structured examination plan encourages students to reinforce their understanding while promoting academic integrity. Let me know if you need any adjustments or additional details!