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The most active agent of physical weathering of rocks in arid regions is
A ice
B water
C wind
D animals
The physical factor affecting crop production is
A man
B temperature
C micro-organisms
D vegetation
In crop plants, high temperatures may cause
A premature dropping of fruits
B delayed ripening of fruits
C formation of woody stems
D prolonged drying of seeds
Poaching is prohibited in dame reserves in order to
A preserve wildlife
B starve hunters
C reduce wildlife population
D protect hunters from wild animals
Which of the following statement about land is not correct?
A it is basic requirement for production
B its supply is limited
C indiscriminate use can cause it to deteriorate
D it can be relocated
The primary role of government in agricultural development is to
A provide improved homesteads for farmers
B formulate good agricultural polocies
C provide extension services
D sell farmers produce through export
Government agricultural regulation are made to control the following except the
A spread of diseases
B exploitation of natural resources
C control of crops and animals quality
D use of exotic breeds
The factors hindering the development of agriculture in West Africa include the following except
A land tenure system
B inadequate rural infracstructure
C lack of rural markets
D poor transportation facilities
Subsistence farming is not characterized by
A the use of crude farm tools
B the use of extended family holdings
C low application of fertilizers
D low yields
Which of the following factors most influence the standard of living of individuals in a community?
A food crop production
B availabilty of machinery
C production of raw materials
D foreign excahnge earnings
Which of the following occupations is not associated with agriculture?
A production of polythene
B production of honey
C fertilizer production
D saw-milling
A tractor costing N80,000.00 was sold for N20,000.00 after it has been used for 10 years. what is the salvage value of the tractor?
A N20,000.00
B N60,000.00
C N80,000.00
D N100,000.00
Which of the following refers to a farm accounting entry?
A inventory of livestock on the farm
B loss of animal
C value of crop produced
D area of land covered by farm labour
The quantity of rice that a consumer is willing and able to buy during a given period is simply the consumer's
A demand for rice
B elastic limit
C supply of rice
D preference for rice
Which of the following groups of items will appreciate in value on the farm?
A seedling,calves and chicks
B equipment,piglets and lambs
C buildings,seedlings and piglets
D calves,machinery and chicks
The most important farm input contributed by the peasant farmer's family is
A capital
B labour
C planting materials
D fertilizers
Capital in agriculture includes the following item except
A tree crops
B livestock
C labour
D machinery
The factor determining the success of the production process in a farm enterprise is
A fixed asset
B land
C labour
D management
Which of the following are the cheapest methods of preserving fish?
A salting and sun drying
B freezing and chilling
C salting and canning
D smoking and canning
The types of ponds in a fresh water fish should include the following except
A nursery pond
B breeding pond
C production pond
D storage pond
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