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WAEC Animal Husbandry 2016 Question 33

Question 33

Reproduction in Farm Animals

Which of the following statements about ovulation in rabbits is correct?

  1. A.Eggs are released every 21 days
  2. B.Eggs are released every 26 days
  3. C.Eggs are released in the absence of a buck
  4. D.Eggs are released in the presence of a buck
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Answer: D (Eggs are released in the presence of a buck)

Explanation

The doe is an induced ovulator: she releases eggs after mating with a buck, not on a fixed cycle.