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4 marksLivestock Housing, Husbandry, and Health Management

CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 2 · 2015 (second paper) · Paper 2 · Question 2(b)(ii)

Farmer Carlos observes broilers in an open-sided pen panting, spreading wings, moving apart, and showing signs of distress at midday.

Outline FOUR strategies Farmer Carlos can implement to reduce heat distress in the broilers.

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  1. 2(a)(i)Identify TWO benefits of reproductive efficiency in livestock.[2 marks]
  2. 2(a)(ii)Describe FOUR reproductive management techniques.[4 marks]
  3. 2(a)(iii)Identify the parts labelled A, B, C, D, E, and F in Figure 2 by writing the answers in the spaces provided.[3 marks]
  4. 2(b)(i)Give TWO reasons why an open-sided poultry house should be positioned in an east-to-west direction in the Caribbean.[2 marks]

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