Agricultural Science

Ornamental plants are commonly used for the following purposes except?

A. for exterior decorations B. as sources of perfumes C. provision of shade D. as bedding materials for animals Correct…

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One advantage of cross-breeding is that the?

A. offspring resemble the recessive parent B. yield of the offspring may not be comparable to those of the parents…

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Which of the following plants is not a pasture grass?

A. Pennisetum purpureum B. Axonopus compressus C. Stylosanthes gracilis D. Panicum maximum Correct Answer: Option C C. Stylosanthes gracilis

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Thinning is a farm operation in which?

A. empty spaces where seeds did not germinate are replanted B. the number of seedlings per stand is reduced to…

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Which of the following crops is usually classified as a vegetable?

A. Lycopersicon esculentum B. Ananas sativa C. Hevea brasiliensis D. Theobroma cacao Correct Answer: Option A A. Lycopersicon esculentum

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Which of the following statement describes the advantage of underground drainage? It

A. allows for free movement of farm machinery B. checks the growth of weeds C. improves soil texture D. increases…

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The use of inorganic fertilizer is preferable to organic manure because inorganic fertilizer?

A. improves soil structure B. releases nutrients to the soil faster C. reduces leaching of soil nutrients D. improves soil…

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Which of the following practices does not replenish lost soil nutrients?

A. crop rotation B. fallowing C. Liming D. Bush burning Correct Answer: Option D D. Bush burning

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