Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 29 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A goat weighing 45 kg shows clinical signs of trypanosomiasis. The recommended treatment is diminazene aceturate at a dose of 3.5 mg kg\(^{-1}\) body weight, administered intramuscularly. The drug is supplied as a solution containing 100 mg ml\(^{-1}\) in vials of 10 ml each, and each vial costs ₦250. (a) Calculate the volume of the solution that must be administered to the goat (in millilitres, to two decimal places). (b) Determine the total cost of the drug required. (c) If the farmer uses a 5 ml syringe, how many vials must be opened and how much of the drug will remain unused (in millilitres, to two decimal places)?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Volume = 1.58 ml; cost = ₦250; vials opened = 1; waste = 8.42 ml
B. Volume = 1.58 ml; cost = ₦250; vials opened = 1; waste = 0.00 ml
C. Volume = 1.75 ml; cost = ₦250; vials opened = 1; waste = 8.25 ml
D. Volume = 1.58 ml; cost = ₦500; vials opened = 2; waste = 8.42 ml
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Volume = 1.58 ml; cost = ₦250; vials opened = 1; waste = 8.42 ml

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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