CATTLE KEEPING

ACTIVITY

  1. Why do most cattle keepers in East Africa prefer rearing local breeds to other breeds of cattle?
  2. Why do most farmers in East Africa not capable to keep exotic breeds?
  3. What is a type of cattle?
  4. Give any one way of improving the local breeds of cattle.
  5. State any two characteristics of exotic breeds of cattle.
  6. Mention 2 devices that are used in artificial insemination
  7. What is teasing?
  8. What is a gamete?
  9. Write down the two types of gametes in animals.
  10. What name is given to:(i) A pregnant cow(ii) A pregnant heifer
  11. Why is it not good to mix calves with the old animals in a kraal?
  12. What do we call a person who milks lactating cows?
  13. Why should lactating cows be fed on mineral salts?
  14. State the major reason for deworming in livestock management.
  15. Name at least 4 examples of internal parasites in cattle.
  16. Why is it difficult for cattle farmers in urban areas to practice paddocking?nsemination
Olepor Ben

I am a dedicated professional primary teacher with an experience of 6 years teaching integrated science currently teaching at Vision for Africa primary school. I participate in Item setting and marking exams at school, district and national level with Uganda National Examination Board and still moving. So with the experience and qualification above; I feel competent in changing lives through integrated science.

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