Agriculture Past Questions And Answers

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1111

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good pasture?

  • A. high quality grasses and legumes
  • B. high leaf to stem ratio
  • C. drought resistance
  • D. slow growth
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 OBJ
1112

Land is said to be a fixed asset in Agriculture. This means that

  • A. its features and topography are fixed
  • B. soil nutrients and its vegetative cover can be replaced
  • C. its size remains fixed over time
  • D. its micro organic composition is constant over time
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2016 OBJ
1113

The diagram below illustrates an experimental set-up in soil analysis.Study it carefully and answerthe questions that follow.

a

(a) State the aim of the illustrated experiment.

(b) Name the part labelledI,II,III andIV.

(c) A fresh sample of soil weighed 60g. A container weighing 35g was used to dry the soil. If both the soil and the container weighed 80 g after the experiment, determine the:

(i) weight of the dried soil;

(ii) weight of the water lost from the soil;

(iii) percentage of water lost from the soil.

(d) Listthree forms in which water exists in the soil.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2018 THEORY
1114

The following are all leguminous forage crops except

  • A. centrosema pubescens
  • B. vigna sinensis
  • C. stylodsnyhrd htsvilid
  • D. panicum maximum
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 OBJ
1115

Which of the following crop is tolerant to both poor and rich friable soils?

  • A. onions
  • B. cocoa
  • C. tomato
  • D. cassava
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 OBJ
1116

Forages that are chopped green and fed directly to livestock are referred to as

  • A. hay
  • B. silage
  • C. fodder
  • D. soilage.
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2013
1117

parboiling is carried out in the processing of rice in order to

  • A. decrease the amount of waste products
  • B. improve the taste of the rice
  • C. facilitate the polishing of rice
  • D. reduce percentages of breakage
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1993 OBJ
1118

Which of the following processes in plants are directly affected by high temperature? I. Water absorption II. Photosynthesis III. Respiration IV. Photoperiodism

  • A. I and II only
  • B. I,II and III only
  • C. I and IV only
  • D. II,III and IV only
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2007 OBJ
1119

Fertile soil is one which

  • A. is easily drained
  • B. is well aerated
  • C. can produce a good harvest of cowpea
  • D. contains all essential plant nutrients in suitable proportions
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1999 OBJ
1120

If a soyabean meal contains 45% crude protein, what quantity of it should be provided to laying flock to supply 5.00 kg of protein?

  • A. 11.11 kg
  • B. 9.09 kg
  • C. 2.75 kg
  • D. 2.25 kg
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2009 OBJ