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WAEC Agricultural Science 2014 Question 34

Question 34

Livestock Management

Pigs wallow in muddy pools of water primarily to

  1. A.ensure adequate exercise.
  2. B.obtain forage materials.
  3. C.dislodge ectoparasites from their body.
  4. D.lower their body temperature.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (lower their body temperature.)

Explanation

Pigs have few sweat glands, so they cool themselves in mud.