Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Mangu High School Agriculture Paper 2 2026 Mock Exam with Answers (Marking Scheme). The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a Mangu High School Endterm 2 Agriculture Paper 2 examination.

  This paper rigorously assesses competencies in livestock nutrition, animal health and breeding, farm power, workshop technology, and farm machinery maintenance.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 90
  • Structure: Section A (30 marks, questions 1-17), Section B (20 marks, questions 18-20), and Section C (40 marks, answer any two out of questions 21-23).

  It covers the following topics:

  • Section A:
    • Dairy cattle breeds in Kenya and purposes of castrating male goats
    • Ectoparasites and disease vectors in cattle
    • Internal combustion engine systems: tractor engine overheating causes and the four-stroke induction cycle
    • Farm workshop tools: uses of dibber, spokeshave, tinsnips, and burdizzo; workshop safety precautions
    • Livestock nutrition: physiological roles of water and vitamin A; ration formulation parameters
    • Aquaculture: pond management practices for optimal yield
    • Lactation physiology: pre-milking hygiene, hormonal control of milk let-down (oxytocin) and lactogenesis (prolactin)
    • Animal breeding definitions, sexually transmitted livestock diseases, and ruminant digestive physiology
    • Primary and secondary tillage equipment: increasing penetration depth of disc harrows
    • Livestock handling and poultry egg candling abnormalities
  • Section B:
    • Tractor-drawn implements: identification, uses, and maintenance of spring-tine harrows/cultivators
    • Livestock dosing and application equipment: identification, parts, and function of a stirrup pump / drenching apparatus
    • Feed ration formulation: Pearson square computations for crude protein and alternative ration methods
  • Section C:
    • Livestock pathology: notifiable diseases, disease transmission modes, and comprehensive disease control strategies
    • Poultry management: day-old chick brooding in deep litter systems up to 8 weeks
    • Parasitology: etiology, clinical symptoms, and control of coccidiosis in farm animals
    • Farm power and structures: factors influencing animal draught power output and functional benefits of farm fences
• File Size:

  880.09 KB
• Length:

  9 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  Agriculture
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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