Agriculture Past Questions And Answers
1521
Application of water to the subsoil through perforated pipes is known as
- A. Flooding irrigation
- B. Subsurface irrigation
- C. Spinkler irrigation
- D. Overhead irrigation
1522
The parasite illustrated below obtains nutrients from the host through

- A. osmosis
- B. diffusion
- C. capillarity
- D. egestion
1523
Digestion in ruminants is mainly?
- A. enzymatic
- B. microbial
- C. mastication and enzymatic
- D. microbial and enzymatic
1524
Which of the following is not a factor influencing the availability of agricultural land?
- A) Topography
- B) Soil types
- C) Population pressure
- D) Transportation
1525
The act of parturtion in rabbit is known as
- A. Calving
- B. Lambing
- C. Farrowing
- D. Kindling
1526
Which of the following will not contribute to soil formation in Nigeria?
- A. carbonation
- B. oxidation
- C. temperature
- D. glaciation
1527
The practice of bee farming is called
- A. Apiculture
- B. Heliculture
- C. Forestry
- D. Agronomy
1528
The damage to the stem of maize plants resulting in hollowness and lodging is most likely caused by
- A. rodents
- B. grasscutter
- C. stem borers
- D. weevils
1529
High temperature and pressure convert sandstone to
- A. basalt
- B. quartzite
- C. coal
- D. limestone
1530
Which of the following is not a source of minerals in animal nutrition?
- A. Palm oil
- B. Fish meal
- C. Blood meal
- D. Green pastures

