Question

The diagram below shows a routine practice being carried out on an animal. Study it and answer questions that follow.

1. Identify the practice. 
2. Name the structure in which the practice is being carried out.
3. Give three advantages of using the above structure instead of a plunge dip.

Answer 1

1. Identify the practice. 
   • Spraying of livestock against tick control 
      
2. Name the structure in which the practice is being carried out. 
   • Spray race.   
      
3. Give three advantages of using the above structure instead of a plunge dip. 
   • It is suitable for pregnant and sick animals as animals do not get a shock
   • Acaricide wash is not wasted since its recycled
   • Animals cannot swallow the acaricide wash
   • Spraying is faster less labour is required.