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Agriculture Form Four Paper 2 Cycle 1 Question Paper

Agriculture Form Four Paper 2 Cycle 1 

Course:Secondary Level

Institution: Mock question papers

Exam Year:2012



FRIENDS SCHOOL GAVALAGI
AGRICULTURE FORM FOUR PP2 CYCLE 1 2012

SECTION A (30 MARKS)

1. What advantages do indigenous cattle have over exotic cattle? (3 mks).

2. List FIVE factors that may predispose an animal to a certain disease. (2 mks).

3. State FOUR limitations of human power as a sour of power in the farm. (2 mks).

4. Name the disease in cattle which is characterized by sudden death, fast decomposition blood stained diarrhoea, tar-like watery blood and absence of mortis. (1 mk).

5. What is digestibility of a feed. (1 mk)

6. Give SIX characteristics of an ideal dairy cow. (3 mks).

7. (a). What is caponisation? (1 mk)

(b). State FOUR causes of egg - eating in flock of layers. (4 mks)

8. Give TWO reasons for seasoning timber before construction. (2 mks).

9. What is dry cow therapy? (1 mk)

10. Which hormone stimulate milk let down? (1 mk).

11. State the procedure of preparing artificial colostrums. (4 mks)

12. Give TWO chemical methods of dehorning calves. (2 mks)

13. State FOUR advantages of embryo transplant. (4 mks)

SECTION C (40 MARKS).

ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS.

14. Describe brucellosis (contagious Abortion) under the following sub headings. (20 mks)

(¡). Casual agent (1 mk).

(¡¡). Livestock agents (attacked) (4 mks)

(¡¡¡). Symptoms of attack (6 mks)

(¡v). Control measures (9 mks)

15. ¡). State FOUR ways in which vaccines may be administered to animals. (4 mks)

(¡¡). Discuss SIX reasons for maintaining livestock in good health. (6 mks)

(¡¡¡). Describe the preventive measures which can be used to control livestock diseases. (10 mks).

16. ¡). Explain the importance of water in animals body. (10 mks).

(¡¡). Discuss the factors that determine the nutritional requirement in cattle. (10 mks).






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