Grade 6 Agriculture – Practices In Rearing Small Domestic Animals Quiz
1. Animals that are kept at home are called?
2. Which of the following is a a domestic animal?
3. Which community in Kenya mostly do poultry?
4. One of the following is not a routine in rearing domestic animals
5. Which of the following is not a an importance of domestic animals?
6. Identify in the list below which is not a safe way of handling domestic animals at home
7. The following are domestic animals except
8. Which domestic animal is useful as a man's companion
9. The following domestic animals are source of milk, which one is not?
10. Which of the following are benefits are derived from keeping a donkey?
11. Small domestic animals include the following except?
12. The following domestic animals can provide meat except
13. which of the following is a domestic animal
14. Which domestic animal that when reared can provide employment and source of income?
15. Apart from feeding and watering, which other important care should domestic animals be given?
16. A dog can be kept fie the following reasons except
17. The for are domestic animals kept at home except
18. Humans is to doctors, animals is to
19. Broiler chicken are mainly kept for
20. The collect name for chicken farming is
21. Apart from the meet, eggs, skin, wool, and manure, what other value do domestic animals have on humans?
22. Which small domestic animal helps in keeping rodents from homes?
23. How can we ensure that dangerous dogs do not affect our neighbours or those visiting our homes?
24. Which of the following domestic animals is not reared for any products
25. For a dairy cow to give maximum products, we should ensure they get enough of the following except
26. What is the best bedding material for small domestic animals?
Straw is commonly used as bedding material for small domestic animals because it is comfortable, absorbent, and provides insulation.
27. What is the recommended temperature range for small domestic animals?
Small domestic animals thrive best in a temperature range of 20-30°C as it provides a comfortable environment for them to grow and stay healthy.
28. Which of the following is not a common small domestic animal raised in Kenya?
While rabbits, chickens, and goats are commonly raised in Kenya, guinea pigs are not as popular for rearing as small domestic animals.
29. What is the average gestation period of a rabbit?
Rabbits have a short gestation period of around 1 month, which means they can produce offspring frequently when compared to other domestic animals.
30. Which of the following is a common disease in chickens?
Newcastle Disease is a highly contagious viral infection in chickens that can cause high mortality rates if not properly controlled through vaccination and biosecurity measures.
31. What is the best source of protein for small domestic animals?
Insects are a rich source of protein for small domestic animals like chickens and can be easily obtained by foraging or through commercial feeds.
32. What is the most important factor to consider when constructing a shelter for small domestic animals?
Adequate ventilation is crucial to prevent respiratory infections and maintain air quality for the animals.
33. Which type of bedding is suitable for small domestic animals?
Wood shavings provide a comfortable and absorbent bedding material for small domestic animals.
34. What is a common health issue in small domestic animals caused by poor sanitation?
Poor sanitation can lead to parasites infestation which can affect the health of small domestic animals.
35. How often should small domestic animals be provided with fresh water?
Small domestic animals should have access to fresh water at least twice a day to prevent dehydration.
36. What is the purpose of regular grooming for small domestic animals?
Regular grooming helps to keep the skin of small domestic animals clean and healthy by removing dirt and parasites.
37. Which type of feed is important for growth and development of small domestic animals?
A balanced diet provides the necessary nutrients for the growth and development of small domestic animals.
38. What is the recommended space requirement for small domestic animals?
Small domestic animals require plenty of space for movement to exhibit natural behaviors and prevent stress.
39. Why is it important to provide shade for small domestic animals?
Providing shade helps to protect small domestic animals from heat stress and prevent heat-related health issues.
40. What is a suitable source of protein for small domestic animals?
Meat scraps are a good source of protein for small domestic animals to support their muscle growth and overall health.
41. How can you prevent disease outbreaks in small domestic animals?
Regular vaccination helps to protect small domestic animals from infectious diseases and prevent disease outbreaks.