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SLH611S - SUSTAINABLE LARGE RUMINANT HUSBANDRY - 2NDt Opp - JULY 2022 |
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n Am I BI A u n IVER s I TY
OF SCIEOCEAno TECHnOLOGY
FACULTY OF HEALTH, APPLIED SCIENCESAND NATURAL RESOURCES
Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources Sciences
QUALIFICATIONS: BACHELOROF SCIENCEIN AGRICULTURE
QUALIFICATIONS CODE:
07BAGA
COURSE CODE: SLH611S
DATE: JULY 2022
LEVEL: NQF LEVEL6
COURSE NAME: SUSTAINABLELARGERUMINANT
HUSBANDRY
SESSION: JULY
DURATION: 3 HOURS
MARKS: 100
EXAMINER:
MODERATOR:
SECOND OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
DR. HIMA RANTILLAAMWELE
MRS. LUCIATUYENI-KELAOKAFIDI
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer all questions
2. Type clearly and neatly
3. Number the answers clearly
4. Report all your answers to the correct significant figures
PERMISSIBLE MATERIALS
1. Calculator
2. Examination paper
3. Examination script
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF 2 PAGES {Excluding this front page)
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Question 1
Define the following terms:
Ketones
Ataxia
Metabolism
Water retention
Edema
Oxidation
Question 2
2.1 What are the parts of the ruminant digestive system?
2.2 What is the function of the rumen and reticulorumen?
Question 3
Explain the following terms of dairy management system.
Steaming up period
Inter-calving period
Lactation period
Service period
Question 4
Explain the following testicle consistency scores 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
Question 5
What is the Bos-taurus cattle breed and give 2 examples?
Question 6
What will the technician be careful of when inseminating the cow?
Question 7
What are the following terms?
Cytokines
Lymphokines
Interleukins
Interferon
Question 8
Explain the functions of Natural killer cells (NK).
Question 9
Which area of the ear should the tattoo be applied and why?
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Question 10
What are the role hormones and minerals play in control of estrus cycle?
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Question 11
What are structure and function of the nerve systems?
Question 12
Give 2 deficiencies of the following nutrients?
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Folic Acid
Pantothenic acid B3
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