WAEC Animal Husbandry 2019 Question 14

Question 14

Pasture and Forage

Which of the following grass species is used for roofing farmstead?

  1. A.Spear grass
  2. B.Carpet grass
  3. C.Bahama grass
  4. D.Giant star grass
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Spear grass)

Explanation

Spear grass (Imperata cylindrica) has long, tough leaves used for thatching roofs.