WAEC Animal Husbandry 2020 Question 34

Question 34

Animal Improvement and Breeding

The function of an electro-ejaculator during artificial insemination is to

  1. A.collect semen.
  2. B.service the female.
  3. C.induce semen release.
  4. D.induce heat in the animal.
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Answer: C (induce semen release.)

Explanation

An electro-ejaculator is a probe that gives mild electric pulses to the nerves of a male's reproductive organs, making him ejaculate. It is used for males that cannot mount or serve an artificial vagina.