Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 481
waec 2017

Inhibition of root and fruit formation are deficiency symptoms of

Airon
Bnitrogen
Cchlorine
Dphosphorus
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Question 482
waec 2017

Which of the following statements is not correct about soil texture?

ASoils with fine particles have higher water holding capacity than coarse soils
BFine-textured soils are warm soils and coarse-textured soils are cool soils
CThe effect of leaching in coarse-textured soils is greater than that in fine-textured soils
DFine-textured soils have higher nutrient holding capacity than coarse-textured soils.
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Question 483
waec 2017

Which of the following agents is not associated with chemical weathering?

Aoxidation
Bpressure
Chydrolysis
Dcarbonation
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Question 484
waec 2017

Predators are used by farmers to

Acontrol pests
Binduce flowering in plants
Cprotect the soil
Dhasten fruit ripening
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Question 485
waec 2017

The following are climatic conditions affecting agricultural production except

Arainfall
Brelative humidity
Ctemperature
Dtopography
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Question 486
waec 2017

A social factor which affects land availability and use is

Atemperature
Bsoil pH
Clight intensity and duration
Dculture of the people
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Question 487
waec 2017

Land use for agriculture in West Africa is influenced by the following factors except

Atopography
Bpopulation density
Cfallowing
Dclimatic conditions
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Question 488
waec 2017

A farming in which different types of crops are grown in quick succession, in a definite order on the same piece of land is termed

Amixed farming
Bland rotation
Ccontinuous cropping
Dcrop rotation
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Question 489
waec 2017

In the diagram of farm implements above, which of the labeled parts brings balance to the implements?

AI
BII
CIII
DIV
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Question 490
waec 2017

The diagram above is an illustration of farm implements; The function of the part labelled II is to

Amake horizontal cuts into the soil
Bmake vertical cuts into the soil
Croll over obstacles
Dremove soil from the disc
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Question 491
waec 2017

Above is the illustration of farm implements. The part which makes horizontal cuts into the soil and uproots weeds is labelled as

AI
BII
CIII
DIV
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Question 492
waec 2017

From the illustration of farm implements above, the part labelled I is called

Adisc
Bbeam
Cdisc scraper
Dplough share
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Question 493
waec 2017

A farmland measures 50m x 50m. Determine its area in hectares.

A25ha
B2.5ha
C0.25ha
D0.025ha
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Question 494
waec 2017

Which of the following statements is not a problem associated with land tenure system through inheritance?

AFamily members have small land holdings
BFamily members have right to free use of land
CNon-family members cannot inherit land
DFarm mechanization is restricted
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Question 495
waec 2017

One advantage of cooperative farming is that it 

Aallows farmers to have small and scattered plots
Benables individual farmers to acquire loans from the banks
Cenables farmers to acquire loans from the bank
Dfacilitates the use of local tools
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Question 496
waec 2017

The branch of agriculture which deals with the production of fruits is called

Apomology
Bfloriculture
Colericulture
Dnematology
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Question 497
waec 2016
An agricultural extension officer should be able to
Acreate new jobs for farmers
Braise funds for farmers
Ccultivate a large farm
Dguide and educate farmers
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Question 498
waec 2016
An agricultural extension officer should be able to
Acreate new jobs for farmers
Braise funds for farmers
Ccultivate a large farm
Dguide and educate farmers
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Question 499
waec 2016
An agricultural extension officer should be able to
Acreate new jobs for farmers
Braise funds for farmers
Ccultivate a large farm
Dguide and educate farmers
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Question 500
waec 2016
Risks on commercial farms could result from
Aprice stability
Bcrop failure
Cinsurance
Ddiversification
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