Agricultural Science

Which of the following factors are the causes of deforestation in West Africa?

I. expansion of cultivated land II. high population growth rate III. conservation of wildlife in game reserves IV. urban growth…

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Soil water that is available for root absorption at field capacity is?

A. capillary water B. hygroscopic water C. gravitational water D. superfluous water Correct Answer: Option A A. capillary water

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Poaching is prohibited in game reserves to?

A. reduce wildlife population B. conserve wildlife C. starve hunters D. protect hunters from wild animals Correct Answer: Option B…

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Which of the following factors does not influence the distribution of cattle in West Africa?

A. pastures B. light C. diseases D. rainfall Correct Answer: Option B B. light

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Government plays an important role in the development of agriculture through the following means except?

A. provision of subsidies B. training of farmers children C. establishment of agricultural development programmes D. establishment of farm settlements…

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Under the commercial land tenure system, farmers find it difficult to secure loans because?

A. land holdings are small and fragmented B. they are poor C. land holdings cannot be used as security D.…

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Which of the following statements about agricultural development is true?It leads to

I. increased processing of produce II. increased food production III. high productivity IV. increased agricultural labour force A. I, II…

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Agriculture contributes to the economy of West African Countries through the following means except?

A. reduction of poverty through job creation B. supply of armaments for territorial defense C. provision of foreign exchange D.…

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Which of the following criteria are used in selecting agricultural extension teaching methods?

I. time available for the programme II. the number of farmers involved III. The agricultural needs of the farmers A.…

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The price of a fixed asset at the end of its useful life is called?

A. salvage value B. depreciation value C. annual depreciation D. appreciation value Correct Answer: Option A A. salvage value

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