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Agricultural Science Past Questions and Answers

Waec Agricultural Science Questions

Question 531:
Which of the following is not an effect of bush burning on the soil?
  • A Sterilizing soil against some harmful soil micro-organisms
  • B Destroying the structure of soil
  • C Increasing rate of nitrogen mineralization
  • D Predisposing soil erosion
  • E Maintaining high levels of soil nutrients reserves
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Question 532:
Irrigation can be defined as
  • A High water table for plants
  • B A system of farming in whivh crops are provided with water artificially
  • C A type of farming where crops depend mostly on rainfall
  • D A type of farming practised in the fprest zones
  • E The storage of water for future farm operation
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Question 533:
Which of the following is not an advantage of farm mechanization?
  • A Timely farm operations
  • B High operating cost
  • C Green-manuring
  • D Improvement of yields
  • E Rapid land clearing
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Question 534:
A fruit with many seeds that has many joined cerpels and dehisces along all sutures from base to apex is referred to as a
  • A Cereal
  • B Legume
  • C Capsule
  • D Berry
  • E Nut
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Question 535:
The maturity period of tomato in days is about
  • A 40
  • B 90
  • C 140
  • D 160
  • E 180
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