Agriculture Past Questions And Answers
171
Which of the following is not a pasture legume?
- A. pueraria
- B. calopogonium
- C. centrosema
- D. andropogon
172
The use of land for agriculture is not influenced by
- A. labour
- B. climate
- C. topography
- D. population
173
A farmer uses his agricultural loans for the following except
- A. paying labour wages
- B. hiring machineries and tools
- C. purchasing drugs for livestock
- D. marketing his crops
174
The following are extension methods except
- A. mass media method
- B. group method
- C. individual method
- D. none of the above
175
Training of yam vines is important to
- A. ease passage in the farm
- B. suppress weeds
- C. increase photosynthesis
- D. prevent rodent attack
176
The following are biting and chewing insects except
- A. caterpillars
- B. beetles
- C. crickets
- D. moths
177
The following are post planting operations except
- A. Thinning
- B. Supplying
- C. Mulching
- D. Ridging
178
A suitable grass for lawns is
- A. Andropogon gayanus
- B. Pennisetum purpureum
- C. Cynodon dactylon
- D. Panicum maximum
179
Explain briefly the following terms in farm management: (a) farm valuation. (b) cash analysis account; (c) profit and loss account; (d) balance sheet.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1999 THEORY180
Which of the following farming practices encourages soil degradation?
- A. fertilizer application
- B. bush burning
- C. cover cropping
- D. fungicide application

