WAEC Agricultural Science 1994 Question 42

Question 42

Livestock Management

What is the effect of applying pressure on a ring inserted through the nostril of a bull?

  1. A.Breaking of the septum
  2. B.Reducing the resistance of the bull
  3. C.Easing the flow of mucus
  4. D.Facilitating the feeding of the bull
  5. E.Detecting cows on heat by the bull.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Reducing the resistance of the bull)

Explanation

Pulling the nose ring hurts the sensitive nose, so the bull stops resisting.