Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 191
jamb 2020

Animal which chew the cud are

Aamphibians
Baves
Cruminants
Dreptiles
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Question 192
jamb 2020

Birds temporarily store their food in the

Acrop
Bgizzard
Cproventriculus
Dduodenum
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Question 193
jamb 2020

The most active agent of physical weathering in arid regions is

Awind
Bwater
Ctemperature
Dice
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Question 194
jamb 2020

Plant breeders aim at obtaining the following except

Atolerance to climatic extremes
Bresistance to pests
Cadaptation of pollination
Duniformity in the time of maturity
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Question 195
jamb 2020

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good pasture?

Ahigh quality grass
Bprovision of balance nutrients
Cability to withstand trampling
Dhigh stem to leaf ratio
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Question 196
jamb 2020

Pasture crops are best used in preparing hay

Awhen they are two weeks old
Bjust before flowering
Cjust after seed maturation
Dafter they have started to dry up
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Question 197
jamb 2020

Andropogon gayanus is commonly called

Aguinea grass
Belephant grass
Cgamba grass
Dspear grass
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Question 198
jamb 2020

Maize is a very important crop because apart from serving as a staple, it

Ais ploughed into the soil to increase fertility
Bcan be processes into corn flakes
Cforms the base of most livestock feeds
Dis used for producing germ oil
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Question 199
jamb 2020

Leguminous cover crops do not

Abind the soil particles together through their roots
Bincrease the nitrogen content of soils
Caid in improving the soil organic matter content
Dreduce the soil microbial population
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Question 200
jamb 2020

Improvement of yam through breeding is difficult because

Ait possesses no sexual reproductive system
Bnaturally growing types have to be used
Cits rapid multiplication is very difficult
Dits genes do not segregate
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Question 201
jamb 2020

Smut disease of cereals is caused by a

Abacterium
Bfungus
Cprotozoan
Dnematode
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Question 202
jamb 2020

The most common grazing system in West Africa is

Acontinuous grazing
Brotational grazing
Cdeferred grazing
Dzero grazing
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Question 203
jamb 2020

The national tree-planting campaign is aimed at stimulating

Awildlife conservation
Bafforestation
Ctaungya farming
Dforest reservation
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Question 204
jamb 2020

The scientific name for guinea grass is

Apanicum maximum
Bimperata cylindrica
Ccynodon dactylon
Dandropogon gayanus
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Question 205
jamb 2020

To which of the following crops does the term 'ginning' apply?

Akenaf
Bcocoa
Cgroundnut
Dcotton
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Question 206
jamb 2020

Which of the following groups of crops requires a nursery?

Acotton,sorghum and tomato
Boil palm, cocoa and tomato
Ccocoa, maize and rice
Dbanana, coffee and tomato
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Question 207
jamb 2020

Cassava is mainly propagated by

Aseedlings
Blayering
Cbudding
Dcuttings
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Question 208
jamb 2020

An example of grain legume is

Apea
Bmaize
Cmillet
D
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Question 209
jamb 2020

What is the main use of a gunter's chain?

Ataking measurement of distance
Bdetermining the depth of soil moisture
Ccalculating the slope of the land
Drestraining bulls
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Question 210
jamb 2020

The most efficient irrigation method on large scale farms involve the use of

Aoverhead irrigation facilities
Bflooding system
Cunderground porous pipes
Dshadoof system
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