Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 701
waec 1999
The main processes involved in the marketing of cotton include the following except
Aweeding
Bprocessing
Cgrading
Dpackaging
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Question 702
waec 1999
Calculate the salvage value of a tractor with a depreciation value of N10,580.00 and initial cost of N50,000.00 after a year of use.
AN10,580.00
BN30,290.00
CN39,420.00
DN60,580.00
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Question 703
waec 1999
Records of money transactions in a farming business are termed
Afarm inputs
Bfarm accounts
Ccapital
Dfarm liabilities
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Question 704
waec 1999
Which of the following constitutes subsidy in agricultural enterprise?
Asupply of fertilizer to farmers at reduced price
Bborrowing of money from a thrift society
Cprovision of money to farmers through commercial banks
Dprovision of services through co-operative societies
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Question 705
waec 1999
An increase in supply of agricultural produce can be caused by the following except
Areduced cost of production
Bfavourable weather conditions
Creduced taxation
Dconsumers buying less products
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Question 706
waec 1999
The natural resource utilized for production is
Acapital
Bmanagement
Clabour
Dland
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Question 707
waec 1999
The practice of mating closely-related animals is called
Apen mating
Bcross breeding
Cout breeding
Din breeding
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Question 708
waec 1999
Which of the following fishing gears can be used for total harvesting of ponds?
Ahook and line
Bharpoon
Cbasket trap
Ddragnet
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Question 709
waec 1999
Methods of preserving fish include the following except
Aboiling
Bdrying
Csmoking
Dsalting
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Question 710
waec 1999
Heavy infestation of liver fluke causes poor absorption of fats in livestock by
Ablocking bile ducts thus preventng flow of bile
Bdestroying fat-digesting enzymes
Creducing ingestion of fats
Dinhibiting the action of the digestive enzymes
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Question 711
waec 1999
Which of the following is not a symptom of foot and mouth disease of cattle?
Aexcessive production of saliva
Bsores on fet and tounge
Clameness
Dblood stained diarrhoea
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Question 712
waec 1999
Miracidium is one of the stages in the life cycle of
Aroundworm
Btapeworm
Cliver fluke
Dtick
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Question 713
waec 1999
Which of the following is not a method of improving rangeland?
Apractising continous grazing
Broutine and regular weeding
Croutine reseeding
Dregular application of fertilizer
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Question 714
waec 1999
If 200 layers will consume 25kg of feed per day, calculate the amount of feed consumed by a layer per day.
A0.25kg/day
B0.25kg/day
C0.5kg/day
D1.25kg/day
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Question 715
waec 1999
Layers ration contains more limestone than growers ration because limestone
Ais difficult for the growers to digest
Bstimulate layers appetite
Creduces the acidity in the gut of growers
Dsupplies sufficient minerals to layers for shell formation
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Question 716
waec 1999
An advantage of extensive system of rearing goats is
Alow labour requirement
Beasy control of disease
Cindiscriminate mating
Dexposure to adverse weather conditions
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Question 717
waec 1999
The adult male cattle is called
Abull
Bram
Cboar
Dbuck
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Question 718
waec 1999
The hormone responsible for milk let down in female farm animals is
Atestosterone
Bfollicle stimulting hormone
Coxytocin
Dandrogen
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Question 719
waec 1999
Gestation period is defined as the time
Aof fusion of the sperm and the egg
Bbetween conception and parturition
Cof release of ovum from the ovary
Dof the birth of the young animal
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Question 720
waec 1999
A condition which a gene does manifest observation characteristics in the presence of its dominant allele is known as
Adominance
Bmutation
Crecessiveness
Dhomozygosity
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