Agricultural Science Questions
Question 1446:
Drying of harvested crops is necessary because it
- A Shortens the length of seed dormancy
- B Reduces moisture content and stores better
- C Cannot bo sold to consumers when it is wet
- D Decreases the viability of the cross
Question 1447:
Which of the following factors will not influence the yield of crops?
- A Soil depth and structure
- B Soil slope and texture
- C Atmospheric and soil temperature
- D Wind direction and speed
Question 1448:
If the seed rate of guinea corn is 5.6 kg per hectare, what will be the amount of seed required for planting 35 acres of farm land?
- A 40.6 kg
- B 78.4 kg
- C 196.0 kg
- D 784.0 kg
Question 1449:
Delayed harvesting of maize may result in
- A Improvement in the quantity of grains
- B High incidence of pest infestation
- C Low seed viability
- D Yellow colouration of grains
Question 1450:
Tomato plants are primarily staked to
- A Prevent birds from feeding on the fruits
- B Accelerate fruits maturity
- C Raise fruits from the ground
- D Increase crop growth