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Question 1

waec 1998

Which of the following gives the proper channel of agricultural marketing?

Aproduce - wholesaler - retailer - consumer

Bproducer-consumer-retailer-wholesaler

Cproducer-retailer-wholesale-consumer

Dproducer-wholesaler-consumer-retailer

Eproducer-retailer-consumer-wholesaler

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Question 2

waec 1998

A motorized sprayer was purchased at N2,000.0 and sold at N1,000.00 after 5 years. calculate the annual depreciation of the sprayer.

AN100.00

BN200.00

CN300.00

DN400.00

EN500.00

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Question 3

waec 1998

The source of farm credit which is interest-free is

Aa commercial bank

Ban agricultural and co-operative bank

Ca money lender

Da co-operative society

Eself financing

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Question 4

waec 1998

The quantity of food crop available for sale at the current market price over a period of time is known as

Ademand

Bjoint supply

Csupply

Dcompetitive demand

Esurplus

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Question 5

waec 1998

Which of the following types of labour is commonly used in peasant agriculture?

Askilled

Bcasual

Cmigratory

Dfamily

Eco-operative

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Question 6

waec 1998

The mating of different breeds of animals is known as

Aout breeding

Bcross-breeding

Cline-breeding

Din-breeding

Eback-crossing

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Question 7

waec 1998

Cow dung is usually added to a fish pond in order to encourage the growth of

Alichen and mosses

Bphytoplankton and zooplankton

Ccelosia and amaranthus

Dshallot and lilly

Elettuce and cabbage

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Question 8

waec 1998

The depth of a fish pond depends on the

Alocation

Blandscape

Ctype of fish to be reared

Dage of fish

Epurpose of keeping the fish

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Question 9

waec 1998

Which of the following is most ideal when cow dies due to anthrax disease?

Abury or burn the carcass of the dead animal immediately

Bslaughter all other animal in the herd

Ccull the close relations of the dead animal

Dfumigate all pens

Eperform a post mortern examination on the dead animal

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Question 10

waec 1998

The foot and mouth disease of cattle is caused by a

Avirus

Bbacterium

Cfungus

Dnematode

Eprotozoan

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Question 11

waec 1998

A miracidium is a larval stage of a

Atapeworm

Bliver fluke

Ctrypanosome

Dtick

Eroundworm

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Question 12

waec 1998

The methods of rangeland management include the following except

Aovergrazing

Bgood irrigation schedule

Crotational grazing

Dfertilizer application

Eroguing of pastures

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Question 13

waec 1998

Which of the following symptoms occurs when there is deficiency of iron and copper in livestock rations?

Arickets

Bscaly skin

Creduced growth rate

Danaemia

Elameness

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Question 14

waec 1998

Layers mash should contain a high percentage of

Airon

Bcalcium

Ciodine

Dfluorine

Esulphur

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Question 15

waec 1998

A castrated male pig is called

Aboar

Bbarrow

Cgilt

Dsow

Eswine

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Question 16

waec 1998

Rabbits are kept in

Ahutches

Bcages

Cfood boxes

Dpens

Epaddocks

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Question 17

waec 1998

The correct sequence of the components of a goat's stomach is

Arumen-reticulum-abomasum-omasum

Breticulum-rumen-omasum-abomasum

Crumen-reticuleum-omasum-abomasum

Dreticulum-omasum-abomasum-rumen

Eomasum-rumen-reticulum-abomasum

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Question 18

waec 1998

Which of the following is the correct function of the gizzard?

Afood storage

Babsorption of digested food

Cgrinding of food

Dfood softening

Estimulating enzymatic actions on food

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Question 19

waec 1998

Which of the following is not true about the aims of crop improvement? Production of

Ahigh yielding variety of cowpea

Bdisease resistant varieties of citrus

Cthick pericap and rish oil palm fruits

Dtall frowing leafty varieties of maize

Efast growing rice with early fruiting

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Question 20

waec 1998

Gummosis is caused by a

Afungus

Bvirus

Cbacterium

Dnematoad

Eprotozoan

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