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The propety of soil which cannot easily be change by a famer is the
A Porosity
B Structure
C Texture
D Acidity
A soil sample with a pHof 4.5 is said to be
A Acidic
B Alkaline
C Neutral
D Fertile
What is the percentage water content of soil sample which weighed 180g when fresh and 120g when oven-dried
A 20.14%
B 25.00%
C 33.33%
D 60.00%
Soil profile important in agriculture because it
A Determines the soil catena
B Determines the type of the landtenure system
C Gives indication of types of cropsto grow
D Promotes the weathering of rocks
Which of the following rocks is sedimantary?
A Limestone
B Gabbro
C Granite
D Marble
Organisms which may be benefical to crop include
A Nematodes
B Bacteria
C Viruses
D Protozoa
A socio-cultural factor affecting land availability for agriculture include use of land for
A Constructin road
B Building houses
C Building factormies
D Building religious houses
The sustem in which a farmer uses a piece of land for a period and abandons it for another land is called
A Crop rotation
B Mix cropping
C Shifting cultivation
D Ley farming
Farm surveying equipment include the following except
A Abney level
B Compass
C Gunter's chain
D Spade
Farm mechanization does not
A involve the use of motorized equipment
B Require much capital
C Promote employment
D Involve the use of heavy machinery
Which of the following sources of farm power is most verstile in West Africa?
A Biogas
B Animal
C Wind
D Water
Which of the following sources of farm power is most verstile in West Africa?
A Biogas
B Animal
C Wind
D Water
A peridic maintenance activity carried out on through farm tractor is
A Checking of radiator water
B Checking of lyre pressure
C Changing of engine oil
D Cleaning after use
Which of the following pieces of equipment is a farm implement?
A Dryer
B Sheller
C Mower
D Mistblower
A piece of land is said to be on lease to a farmer when it is
A Give as compensation
B Purchased on credit
C Rented for a period
D Given as a gift
Subsistance farme rs mostly practice
A Monoculture
B Monocroppin
C Mixed cropping
D Crop rotation
Which of the animal product is used in the production of buttons?
The use of animal traction is limited in the forest zones of West Africa because of the
A Topography of the forest land
B presence of tsetse flies
C High amount of rainfall
D culture of the people
The device which helps to stabilize heat in an incubator is the
A thermometer
B hygrometer
C barometer
D thermostat
Limitations of farm mechanization in West Africa do not include
A land fragmentation
B high capital investment
C availability of spare parts
D Purchase of machines
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