Agriculture Past Questions And Answers
(a) Define the following terms as used in agricultural economics:
(i) assets;
(ii) Liabilities
(b) Mention three problems encountered by farmers in obtaining agricultural credits
(c) Enumerate four roles of an agricultural extension agent
(d) Outline five roles of farmer co-operative societies in agriculture
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 THEORYThe causal organism of damping-oil disease of okra is a
- A. bacterium
- B. virus
- C. nematode
- D. fungus
a. Discuss the root knot disease of tomato plants under the following headings:
i. causal organism
ii. mode of transmission
iii. two symptoms
iv. two prevention and control measures
b. Describe three effects each of the following farming practices on the soil:
i. fertilizer application
ii. clean clearing
iii. overgrazing
c. Mention three agricultural uses of land
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 THEORYOne of the problems facing agricultural development in West Africa is
- A. inadequate financing
- B. unavailability of productive land
- C. low income of consumers
- D. inadequacy of industries
The growing of only one crop on a piece of land from year to year is known as?
- A. mixed cropping
- B. crop rotation
- C. monoculture
- D. shifting cultivation
The amount of livestock feed needed to prevent either an increase or a decrease in live weight of an animal is referred to as
- A. maintenance ration
- B. balance ration
- C. weaners ration
- D. production ration
Which of the following fish preservation method is common in the Northern part of Nigeria?
- A) Sun-drying
- B) Gas drying
- C) Oven drying
- D) non drying
The kind of tillage method most suitable for maize is
- A. zero tillage
- B. minimum tillage
- C. maximum tillage
- D. contour ridges
The methods of rangeland management include the following except
- A. overgrazing
- B. good irrigation schedule
- C. rotational grazing
- D. fertilizer application
Study the diagram below and answer question The crop associated with the diagram below is?
- A. Theobroma cacao
- B. Zingiber officinale
- C. Hevea brasiliensis
- D. Gossypium hirsutum