WAEC Animal Husbandry 2018 Question 35

Question 35

Digestive System of Farm Animals

The diagram below illustrates a portion of the digestive system of a fowl.
Digestive enzymes are secreted in the parts labelled

Diagram for this question
  1. A.I and II only.
  2. B.II and III only.
  3. C.II and IV only.
  4. D.I, II and IV only.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (II and IV only.)

Explanation

Enzymes are secreted by the proventriculus (II) and the intestine (IV); the crop (I) and gizzard (III) only store and grind.