WAEC Animal Husbandry (Alt B) · Section 1

Classification of farm animals

Section A: Livestock Production

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Official WAEC Animal Husbandry (Alt B) outline · Section A: Livestock Production

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a. Classification of farm animals: simple stomach (non-ruminant or monogastric) e.g. poultry (avian), pig (swine), rabbits, horses, donkeys, snails, bees, grasscutters; complex stomach (polygastric or ruminants) i.e. cattle, sheep and goat

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Candidates should be able to classify farm animals based on stomach type

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b. Identification of ruminants and non-ruminants

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Candidates should be able to identify the external features of common ruminants and non-ruminants and differentiate them based on type of stomach and type of feed consumed

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