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Rabbits are kept in
A hutches
B cages
C food boxes
D pens
E paddocks
The correct sequence of the components of a goat's stomach is
A rumen-reticulum-abomasum-omasum
B reticulum-rumen-omasum-abomasum
C rumen-reticuleum-omasum-abomasum
D reticulum-omasum-abomasum-rumen
E omasum-rumen-reticulum-abomasum
Which of the following is the correct function of the gizzard?
A food storage
B absorption of digested food
C grinding of food
D food softening
E stimulating enzymatic actions on food
Which of the following is not true about the aims of crop improvement? Production of
A high yielding variety of cowpea
B disease resistant varieties of citrus
C thick pericap and rish oil palm fruits
D tall frowing leafty varieties of maize
E fast growing rice with early fruiting
Gummosis is caused by a
A fungus
B virus
C bacterium
D nematoad
E protozoan
A major symptom f onion/twister is
A appearance of dark brown spots on leaves
B motting of leaves
C rottening of roots
D rottening of bulds
E premature drying of leaves
Which of the following insect pests of crops is usually controlled by fumigation?
A bean weevil
B capsid bug
C cotton stainer
D grasshopper
E yam beetle
The major pest of maize in Southern Nigeria is called
A budworm
B stem borer
C leaf worm
D aphid
E mealy bug
The physiological changes that show up during disease attack on crop plants are referred to as
A signs
B symptoms
C necrosis
D deformations
E abnoemalities
The system of growing arable crops at the early stage of forest establishment is referred to as
A selective exploitation
B regeneration
C afforestation
D taungya system
E forest regulation
A major raw material of the paper industry is
A pulp
B gum
C latex
D bark
E dye
The act of clearing forests is termed
A regeneration
B afforestation
C deforestation
D silviculture
E forest management
A stoloniferous grass which spreads rapidly and forms a good ground cover is
A andropogon gayanus
B andropogon tectorum
C cynodon plectostachyus
D panicum maximum
E pennisetum purpureum
Which of the following pasture grasses can be propagated mainly by roots and seeds?
A spear grass
B gaint star grass
C bahama grass
D gamba grass
E guinea grass
What is the main difference between forage and fodder crops? Forage crops are
A fresh while fodder crops are dry
B grasses and legumes while fodder crops are legumes only
C preserved forms of grasses and legumes
D more nutritious than fodder crops
E grazed while the fodder crops are fed
If cassava is planted at a spacing of 1m x 1m, what will be the plant population on 1 hectare of land?
A 10,000
B 5,000
C 1,000
D 500
E 100
Which of the following is obtained from rubber tree?
A fibre
B latex
C sisal
D silk
E gum
Which of the following crops is propagated by suckers?
A pineapple
B citrus
C tobacco
D mango
E carrot
Which of these groups of crops require nursery for their successful cultivation?
A rice, maize, pepper and okro
B cassava, guinea corn, tomato and cowpea
C tomato, orange, soya bean and rice
D cocoa, orange, tomato and oil palm
E yam, mango, cassava and pineapple
In a farm lay-out, the best site for a fish pond is
A a steep slope
B an undulating land
C a flat land
D a gently sloping valley
E a hill top
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