Agriculture Past Questions And Answers
Root-knot disease of tomato is caused by
- A. virus
- B. nematode
- C. bacterium
- D. fungus
Oil palm trees do well in soils with pH level of
- A. 2.5 - 3.5
- B. 3.5 - 4.5
- C. 5.5 - 6.5
- D. 6.5 - 7.5
A hypothesis can be described as
- A. predictive statement relating to experimental variables
- B. a postulate of general acceptance
- C. a research reasoning based on an accurate statement about the population
- D. a postulate based on experimental samples
Investments with long life span in agricultural economics are otherwise known as
- A. capital
- B. entrepreneurship
- C. savings deposit
- D. profit
What is the primary purpose of agricultural mechanization?
- A. Promoting sustainable irrigation techniques
- B. Increasing crop diversity in farming systems
- C. Reducing labor requirements in agriculture
- D. Enhancing organic farming practices
(a) State two each of (i) climatic, (ii) biotic and (iii) edaphic factors affecting distribution and production of crops a animals in your country. (b) State three climatic and two soil requirements for optimum production of each of ya and tomatoes.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1999 THEORYFarm surveying equipment include the following except
- A. Abney level
- B. Compass
- C. Gunter's chain
- D. Spade
A condition in which a gene does not manifest observable characteristics in the presence of its dominant allele is known as
- A. dominance
- B. mutation
- C. recessiveness
- D. homozygosity
Which of the following statements about soil organisms is false?
- A. soil pH will attack population of soil organisms
- B. population of soil living organisms is increased with increase in soil organic matter
- C. soil with good texture and structure cannot harbour soil microbes
- D. soil temperature affects the activities of soil organisms
Bees are regarded as the friends of the farmer because they
- A. usually sting the farmer
- B. are harmless insects
- C. help in pollination
- D. produce nectar for human use