Neco 2024 Agricultural Science Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2024 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2024 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 17 NECO • 2024 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

An outbreak of a contagious disease in a herd of 200 goats has a basic reproduction number \(R_{0}=2.5\). A vaccine with efficacy 85 % is available.\n\n(a) What is the minimum number of goats that must be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity (i.e., effective reproduction number below 1)?\n\n(b) If each goat requires two doses and each dose costs ₦150, what is the total vaccination cost? Give your answer in Naira.

Answer Options

A. 36000
Correct Answer B. 42600
C. 42300
D. 30600
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
42600

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This is Neco 2024 Agricultural Science Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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