Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 241
jamb 2022

__________ is a special place prepared for raising seedlings which are later taken to the field for proper planting.

ANursery
BSeed space
CPrimary
DSecondary
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Question 242
jamb 2022

__________ is the distance of the sown seed in the soil from the soil surface

APlanting height
BPlanting depth
CPlanting width
DPlant deep
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Question 243
jamb 2022

One of the followings is not a basic consideration in planting operations

APlanting space
BPlanting time
CPlanting depth
DPlanting weed
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Question 244
jamb 2022

The young plants that emerge during germination are called

AEmmergent plants
BSurface plants
CSeedlings
DLeaves
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Question 245
jamb 2022

_______ refers to the appearance of a seedling above soil level.

AEmergence
BEpicot
CImergence
DEmergency
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Question 246
jamb 2022

The process whereby the embryo of a seed resumes growth under favourable conditions is called

APlant growth
BOutgrowth
C
DIngrowth
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Question 247
jamb 2022

_________ is the sowing of seed by drilling with stick or knife, followed by dropping seeds and covering them

ABroadcasting
BDibbling
CDribbling
DDrilling
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Question 248
jamb 2022

The following conditions are necessary for germination except

Aadequate moisture
Bviable seed
Czero temperature
Doptimum temperature
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Question 249
jamb 2022
Rearing of animals for food and products is
Alivestock farming
Bfish farming
Ccrop farming
Dforestry
Question 250
waec 2021

Which of the following problems of agriculture could be solved through farmers' adoption of research findings?

AUnpredictable climate
BEnvironmental degradation
Cpoor extension services
DInsufficient basic amenities
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Question 251
waec 2021

A long-term loan for an agricultural enterprise could be obtained from

Amicro-finance banks
Bcommercial banks
Cmoney lenders
Dcooperative societies
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Question 252
waec 2021

The table below illustrates the supply schedule of maize. Use it to answer this question.

                    PRICE(#)      QUANTITY SUPPLIED(kg)
                       24                    480
                       16                    400 

Determine the elasticity of supply for maize 

A0.3
B0.4
C0.5
D0.6
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Question 253
waec 2021

The table below illustrates the supply schedule of maize. Use it to answer this question.

                            PRICE(#)           QUANTITY SUPPLIED (kg)
                               24                           480
                               16                           400

Calculate the percentage change in price for maize

A8.0%
B33.3%
C50.0%
D66.7%
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Question 254
waec 2021

The table below illustrates the supply schedule of maize. Use it to answer this question.

                          PRICE(#)           QUANTITY SUPPLIED(kg)
                            24                          480
                            16                          400

The percentage change in quantity supplied for maize is

 

A16.7%
B20%
C80%
D83.3%
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Question 255
waec 2021

In sheep production, tapeworm could be controlled by 

Adusting
Bspraying
Cdipping
Ddrenching
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Question 256
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 257
waec 2021

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 258
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 259
waec 2021

Feeds that have more than 18% fibre are classified as 

Aconcentrates
Badditives
Csupplements
Droughages
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Question 260
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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