Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Question 45

Practice objective / multiple choice question 45 from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 45 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A herd of 200 cattle is at risk of a contagious disease whose basic reproduction number (R₀) is 2.5. A vaccine available for the disease is 80 % effective. What is the minimum number of cattle that must be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity (i.e., to reduce the effective reproduction number below 1)?

Answer Options

A. 160
B. 100
Correct Answer C. 150
D. 120
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
150

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Question 45. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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