Animal Genetics, Breeding, and Reproduction · CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 2

6 past-paper questions on Animal Genetics, Breeding, and Reproduction, part of Module 2: Animal Production and Management, from every CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 2 paper on Quelpr.

1. 2(a)(i)2 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 2 · 2015 (second paper) · Paper 2Identify TWO benefits of reproductive efficiency in livestock.
2. 2(a)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 2 · 2015 (second paper) · Paper 2Describe FOUR reproductive management techniques.
3. 2(a)(iii)3 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 2 · 2015 (second paper) · Paper 2Identify the parts labelled A, B, C, D, E, and F in Figure 2 by writing the answers in the spaces provided.
4. 2(a)(i)2 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2Recommend TWO tropical meat breeds of sheep for the Caribbean.
5. 2(a)(ii)2 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2Explain TWO reasons why the tropical breeds are more suitable for the Caribbean than temperate breeds.
6. 2(b)6 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2If the decision is made to develop hybrids from tropical sheep breeds for meat production, briefly explain THREE traits on which their selection should be based.