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WAEC Animal Husbandry 2018 Question 10

Question 10

Animal Nutrition

A substance present in cotton seed which is toxic to swine is

  1. A.hydrochloric acid.
  2. B.hydrocyanic acid.
  3. C.gossypol.
  4. D.theobromine.
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Answer: C (gossypol.)

Explanation

Cotton seed contains gossypol, which is poisonous to pigs and poultry.