Agricultural Science

The National Tree-planting campaign in Nigeria is an example of?

A. regeneration of forest B. afforestation C. taungya farming D. forest reservation E. forest degeneration Correct Answer: Option B -…

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Yam setts are usually planted with cut surface?

A. downward and sloping at 45 degrees B. downwards and vertically at 90 degrees C. upward and vertically at 90…

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A fungicide is important in maize production because it?

A. prevents the attack of causative organisms generally B. makes maize seeds more viable C. assists in the control of…

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Which of the following is a primary product of forest trees?

A. paper B. particle board C. timber D. cardboard E. pulp Correct Answer: Option C - timber

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The main purpose of including leguminous crops in pastures is to serve as a source of?

A. proteins B. vitamins C. minerals D. carbohydrates E. green vegetables Correct Answer: Option A - proteins

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The primary product of ginger is the?

A. rhizome B. fruit C. seed D. flower E. leaf Correct Answer: Option A - rhizome

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Mechanization would remain uneconomical in West Africa as long as?

A. farmers are small and scattered B. land acquisition remains in the hands of farmers C. basic amenities are inadequate…

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Shellers are used to remove?

A. bracts from grains B. grains from cobs C. husk from grains D. dirt from grains E. cobs from stalks…

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The best source of power for weeding in nursery is?

A. animal B. man C. machine D. wind E. sun Correct Answer: Option B - man

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Which of the following sets of farm operations can use electricity as a source of power?

A. clearing, tilling and levelling B. processing, storage and ploughing C. processing, storage and extraction D. harrowing, winnowing and storage…

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