Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 101
waec 2021

In sheep production, tapeworm could be controlled by 

Adusting
Bspraying
Cdipping
Ddrenching
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Question 102
waec 2021

Formation of blisters on the mouth and the skin around the hoof of farm animals is a symptom of 

Arinderpest
Banthrax
CNewcastle disease
Dfoot and mouth disease
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Question 103
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The diagram above illustrates a tool used in animal production. use it to answer this question.

The illustrated tool is

Aan elastrator
Ba burdizzo
Can electric dehorner
Dan artificial vagina
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Question 104
waec 2021

An advantage of zero-grazing is that it

Arequires a lot of labour
Bprevents livestock from physical exercises
Cprevents depletion of pasture
Dincreases the cost of pasture management
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Question 105
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Feeds that have more than 18% fibre are classified as 

Aconcentrates
Badditives
Csupplements
Droughages
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Question 106
waec 2021

If 0.7kg of feed was fed to chicks per week, determine the cost of feeding the birds for 6 weeks. (1kg of feed costs #5)

A#4.20
B#11.70
C#21.00
D#30.00
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Question 107
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Which of the following statement about slatted floors in livestock housing are true? They
I.lessen labour requirements
II.reduce odour in pens
III.hamper movement of animals

AI and II only
BI and III only
CII and III only
DI,II and III
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Question 108
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The best way for a young animal to obtain colostrum is by

Agiving it powdered milk
Bproviding it with warm milk
Cinjecting it with progesterone
Dallowing it to suckle the dam
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Question 109
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Which of the following features is not a characteristic of a good layer

ABright red comb and wattle
BLong and curved beak
CBright and bulging eyes
DBroad and flexible pelvic bone
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Question 110
waec 2021

The breeds of cattle resistant to trypanosomiasis are

AN'dama and moturu
BWhite fulani and biu
CRed bororo and adamawa
DWadara and sokoro gudali
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Question 111
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Which of the following groups of insect pests damages crops by bitting and chewing?

Acotton stainer, armyworm and cricket
Bcricket, mealybug, and whitefly
Carmyworm, termite nd grasshopper
Dcotton stainer, mealybug and termite
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Question 112
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The causative organism of maize rust is a 

Abacterium
Bprotozoon
Cvirus
Dfungus
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Question 113
waec 2021

A suitable grass for lawns is 

AAndropogon gayanus
BPennisetum purpureum
CCynodon dactylon
DPanicum maximum
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Question 114
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The basic importance of agriculture to a forester is to 

Aobtain honey
Bobtain food
Cacquire labour
Dprocure timber
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Question 115
waec 2021

The diagram below illustrates a farm operation. Study it and answer this question.

Crops which require the illustrated farm operation are

Ayam and cowpea
Btomato and okro
Cokro and pepper
Dtomato and yam
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Question 116
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The diagram below illustrates a farm operation. Study it and answer this question.
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Which of the following statements is not a reason for carrying out the illustrated farm operation? To

Aexpose the leaves to sunlight
Bprevent damage by rodents
Cimprove the yield of the crop
Dprevent lodging of the plants
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Question 117
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Elaeis guineensis and Arachis hypogaea are examples of

Alatex crops
Boil crops
Cfibre crops
Dfruit crops
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Question 118
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Propagation of ginger is generally done using it's

Acorn
Brhizome
Csucker
Dseed
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Question 119
waec 2021

Two species of kola grown for commercial purposes in West Africa are

ACola acuminata and cola gigantea
BCola nitida and cola verticillata
CCola nitida and cola acuminata
DCola verticillata and cola gigantea
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Question 120
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A plot of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit  trees is called

Aorchard
Bfarmstead
Cforest
Dranch
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