Agricultural Science

In crop rotation, deep-rooted crops should follow shallow-rooted crops because deep-rooted crops?

A. are resistant to diseases B. are early-maturing C. feed from different soil layers D. attract different kinds of pests…

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A bag of fertilizer had a ratio of 0:10:0 written on it. This means that the fertilizer contains?

A. 0 kg of nitrogen, 10 kg of potash and 0 kg of phosphate B. 0 kg of phosphate, 10…

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A well fermented and dried coffee seed is said to be?

A. parched B. graded C. winnowed D. threshed Correct Answer: Option B B. graded

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Bush fallowing is necessitated by?

A. population increase B. reduction in soil fertility C. cost consideration D. rural-urban migration Correct Answer: Option B B. reduction…

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Farm surveying is important because it determines?

A. soil fertility B. size of farmland C. yield of crops D. types of implement to use Correct Answer: Option…

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Which of the following equipment is not used in farm surveying?

A. Gunter's chain B. measuring tape C. ranging pole D. pick axe Correct Answer: Option D D. pick axe

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Which of the following fertilizers should be applied for good plant growth after prolonged use of sulphate of ammonia on a neutral soil?

A. ammonium nitrate B. lime C. urea D. single superphosphate Correct Answer: Option B B. lime

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Controlled burning has the advantage of?

A. increasing the number of soil organisms B. inducing re-growth of pasture grasses C. increasing the amount of nutrients in…

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The atmosphere gains carbon dioxide through the following ways except?

A. burning of fuel such as coal and wood B. respiration by plants and animals C. photosynthesis in plants D.…

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Magnesium deficiency in crops can be corrected by the application of?

A. dolomite B. limestone C. quicklime D. urea Correct Answer: Option A A. dolomite

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