Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 61
waec 2023

Monocotyledonous crops are characterized by

Aparallel-veined leaves
Bwoody stems and branches
Ctaproot system
Dnet-veined leaves
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Question 62
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The storage structure usually installed by the government for bulk storage of grains in West Africa is

Acrib
Brhombus
Cbin
Dsilo
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Question 63
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In order to backup extension messages, an extension agent should

Aprovide marketing channels for farmers
Bassist farmers in locating sources of farm inputs
Cprocure agricultural loans for farmers
Dprovide modern machines to farmers
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Question 64
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A pest of honeybee is

Abird
Bgrasshopper
Clizard
Dtick
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Question 65
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Which of the following products is not a primary forest product?

APlup
BFuelwood
CTimber
DMushroom
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Question 66
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The farming system generally recommended for farm settlement scheme is

Apastoral farming
Bmixed cropping
Ccontinuous cropping
Dmixed farming
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Question 67
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A major reason for encouraging afforestation in arid regions of West Africa is to

Aserve as forest reserve for wildlife conservation
Bserve as windbreak to check desert encroachment
Cincrease timber production for export
Dprovide shade for crops sin taungya farming
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Question 68
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Post-planting operations in cocoa plantation include
I. rogueing
II. stumping
III. mulching

AI and II only
BI, II and III
CI and III only.
DII and III only
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Question 69
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The diagrams below illustrate different sources of farm power. Study them and answer the question.
Which of the illustrated sources of farm power decrease in efficiency due to constant use?

AII and III only
BI and III only
CI and II only
DI, II and III
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Question 70
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The diagrams below illustrate different sources of farm power. Study them and answer the question.
The machinery illustrated in diagram III could be used to power
I. planters
II. dryers
III. sprayers

AII and III only
BI and III only
CI and II only
DI, II and III
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Question 71
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The diagrams below illustrate different sources of farm power. Study them and answer the question.
Which of the illustrated sources of farm power is the cheapest

AII
BIII
CIV
DI
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Question 72
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Rural-urban migration of farm labour could be prevented by

Aincreasing the cost of acquiring farmland
Bemploying more extension agents for farmers
Cincreasing the size of farmland for cultivation
Destablishing agro-based industries in villages
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Question 73
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Day-neutral crops are crops that produce flowers regardless of

Adaylength being longer than the length of night
Bextremely low temperature
Camount of sunlight received by flowering plants
Dextremely high temperature
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Question 74
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Cotton stainer is an insect pest of

Acotton
Bpepper
Cokro
Donion
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Question 75
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The reduction of three seedlings of maize to two plants per stand is referred to as

Arogueing
Bthinning
Cweeding
Dpruning
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Question 76
waec 2023

Which of the following tools are used in soil analysis?
I. pH meter
II. Sieve
III. Hygrometer

AI and III
B
CI, II and III
DII and III
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Question 77
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Examples of cover crops are

ACentrosema pubescens and Mucuna utilis
BMoringa oleifera and Imperata cylindrica
CPanicum maximum and Pennisetum purpureum
DCalopogonium mucunoides and Gliricidia sepium
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Question 78
waec 2023

High relative humidity in a brooder house could lead to

Areduced feed intake
Bproduction of dry litter
Cbuild up of pests and diseases
Dheat stress
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Question 79
waec 2023

Study the table below and use it to answer the question

 Cost Price (N)  Useful life (Years)  Salvage value (N)  Annual depreciation (N)  Total depreciation
 20000  Y  5000  1000 annum  15000
 60000  10  18000  4200 annum  Z

 

The total depreciation represented by Z in the illustrated table is

AN 42,000
BN78,000
CN 22,200
DN 55,800
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Question 80
waec 2023

Study the table below and use it to answer the question

 

 Cost Price (N)  Useful Life (Life)  Salvage value (N)  Annual depreciation (N)  Total depreciation
 20000  Y  5000  1000 annum  15000
 60000  10  18000  4200 annum  Z



The useful life represented by Y in the illustrated table is

A3 years
B4 years
C15 years
D20 years
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