WAEC Animal Husbandry 2020 Question 24

Question 24

Poultry Production

Which of the following feed ingredients is required most in formulating ration for layers?

  1. A.Bone meal
  2. B.Mineral salt.
  3. C.Groundnut cake.
  4. D.Vitamin supplement.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Bone meal)

Explanation

Layers need a lot of calcium and phosphorus to form eggshells, supplied by bone meal.