by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. command centers B. bridge C. extension D. gap Correct Answer: Option B – bridge Explanation Agricultural extension is the process whereby the beneficial products of research are taken to the farmers and the problems of farmers taken to research institutions...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. Out breeding B. In – breeding C. Line breeding D. Cross breeding Correct Answer: Option A – Out breeding Explanation Out breeding is the mating of unrelated individual animals within the same breed. Out breeding is the opposite of in-breeding. It...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. Harrow B. Plough C. Ridger D. Disc plough Correct Answer: Option A – Harrow Explanation Harrow is a secondary tillage implement also used for land preparation. It can also be driven by work animals or a tractor. It is used immediately after ploughing and...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. Disc plough makes deeper cuts than mouldboard plough B. Disc plough buries weeds more completely than mouldboard plough C. The disc plough is designed to roll over stumps and obstacles which may easily damage the edges of mouldboard plough D. Mouldboard plough...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. electric heater B. temperature C. thermostat D. Insulator Correct Answer: Option B – temperature Explanation Temperature is the degree of hotness or coldness of a body.
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. bush clearing B. felling trees and stumps C. leveling the ground D. planting of trees Correct Answer: Option D – planting of trees Explanation Bulldozer has tract-type metal chains, used for its movement in bush clearing, felling trees and stumps, leveling...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. broad steel blade B. narrow steel blade C. tiny steel blade D. small steel blade Correct Answer: Option A – broad steel blade Explanation Bulldozers are powerful tractors and expensive machines with a broad steel blade or sheet at the...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. Unavailability of fund B. Unavailability of farmland C. Unwillingness of farmer to adopt the scientific method D. Availability of fund Correct Answer: Option D – Availability of fund Explanation Availability of fund is not a major factor affecting the...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. Production of chemical fertilizers B. Pest and diseases control C. Harvesting, processing and packaging D. Poor transportation network Correct Answer: Option D – Poor transportation network Explanation Poor transportation network or total lack of good roads...
by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. Construction of new roads to open up the rural areas B. Provision of motor vehicles, boats, and trains to facilitate distribution of farm products. C. Reduction in transportation cost to make such affordable to rural farmers. D. Presence of bad roads Correct...