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Agriculture Paper 2. Question Paper

Agriculture Paper 2. 

Course:Secondary Level

Institution: Kcse question papers

Exam Year:2009



Instructions:Answer all questions. 1.Explain the meaning of the following terms as used in animal production:a)Bullock. b)Heifer. c)Zoonotic disease.(3mks) 2.Define the following words:a)Apiary. b)Embryo transplant. c)Artificial Insemination.(3mks) 3.A boar gained 70kg of live weight after eating 280kg of pig finisher meal over a period of time.Calculate the feed conversion ratio.(4mks) 4.Name the equipments used for dehorning cattle.(2mks) 5.Name the tool used to draw blood sample from livestock.(1mk)6.Give four disadvantages of animal power over tractor power during ploughing.(4mks) 7.Give three reasons of spreading a polythene paper on the slab of farm building.(3mks) 8.Name three cattle diseases that are controlled by imposing quarantine measure.(3mks) 9.Give three signs of foot-rot disease in sheep.(3mks) 10.State six livestock management practices carried out using a crush.(6mks) 11.List three advantages and three disadvantages of Artificial Insemination.(6mks) 12.Give two advantages of solar power as a source of farm power.(2mks) 13.Outline four importance of lubrication systems in a tractor.(4mks) 14.Describe the fuel system of a petrol engine from the fuel tank till power is achieved.(10mks) 15.State and explain the factors considered when siting a cattle dip.(10mks)






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