Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 11
waec 1988
In which area of Nigeria is the kuri breed of cattle commonly found?
Aborno
Bsokoto
Cplateau
Dobudu
Eoyo north
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Question 12
waec 1988
Which of the following factors would you consider the least important for the successful incubation of eggs?
Alight
Btemperature
Cventilation
Drelative humidity
Eturning of the egg
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Question 13
waec 1988
Which of the following is not a function of the ruminal microorganism?
Adigestion of cellulose
Bconversion of plant proteins into microbial protein
Cproduction of vitamin B
Dproduction of gas in the rumen
Eeructation of the ruminal gas
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Question 14
waec 1988
The head of the tapeworm is known as the
Asucker
Brostellum
Cscolex
Dhook
Esegment
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Question 15
waec 1988
Which of the following farm animals possess a pair of caeca?
Apigs
Bcattles
Csheep
Drabbits
Efowls
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Question 16
waec 1988
The groundnut rosette virus is transmitted by
Aaphid
Bmealy bug
Cwind
Drainsplash
Esoil
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Question 17
waec 1988
Ginning is the process of
Aextracting cotton seed oil
Bseparating fibres from the bark of kena
Cgrinding cotton seeds
Dseparating cotton fibre from its seed
Econverting cotton lint into yarn
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Question 18
waec 1988
The agent of controlled pollination in plants is
Awind
Binsect
Cman
Dbird
Ewater
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Question 19
waec 1988
Birds are important pests of
Atree crops
Blegumes
Ccereal
Dvegetable crops
Estored produce
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Question 20
waec 1988
Which of the following fruits is a capsule?
Aokra
Bgroundnut
Cmango
Dcoconut
Eapple
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Question 21
waec 1988
The reproductive cells of crops are called
Agametes
Bgenes
Cchromosomes
Danthers
Ezygotes
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Question 22
waec 1988
The causative organism of maize rust is
Aa fungus
Ba virus
Ca bacterium
Dan insect
Ea nematode
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Question 23
waec 1988
A situation where only specified trees in a forest reserve are cut down is known as
Aselection
Bafforestation
Creforestation
Dselective exploitation
Edeforestation
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Question 24
waec 1988
Which of the following describes the steps in making hay?
Acut-sun-bale
Bdry-silage-silo
Csoilage-ferment-cut
Dcut-graze-paddock
Ebale-dry-silage
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Question 25
waec 1988
Reduction of ten seedlings of pawpaw to two per stand is referred to as
Apruning
Bthinning
Cuprooting
Dweeding
Espacing
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Question 26
waec 1988
The most effective method of controlling or preventing viral diseases in plants is by
Aplanting resistant varieties
Bspraying crops regularly
Cburning affected crops
Dpractising crop rotation
Etreating seeds with chemicals
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Question 27
waec 1988
Which of the following is not a method of controlling pests?
Aquarantine
Bcrop rotation
Cfumigation
Dtrapping
Emulching
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Question 28
waec 1988
The plant-a-tree-campaign of the Federal Government of Nigeria is a way of encouraging forest
Aregulation
Bexploration
Cexploitation
Dintegration
Eregeneration
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Question 29
waec 1988
Which of the following plants is not classified as forage grass?
Agiant star
Bguinea grass
Celepant grass
Dgamba grass
Estylo
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Question 30
waec 1988
A small plot of land where intensive cultivation is practiced to produce vegetables is generally referred to as
Aan orchad
Ba plantation
Ca nursery
Da garden
Ea pasture
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