1994 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 2
11
The type of crop planted and the livestock raised in any given area depends primarily on the
A
type of climate
B
physical factors
C
biotic factors
D
socio-economic factors
correct option: a
Users' Answers & Comments12
In which of the following ways are metamorphic rocks formed?
A
By physical distintegration of igneous rocks
B
by alternative layering of particles of sedimentary and igneous rocks
C
by the combination of igneous and sedimentary rocks
D
through biological change of original rock
correct option: e
Users' Answers & Comments13
A moistened soil sample which can be moulded to form a smooth continuous ring is characteristic of
A
sandy clay
B
heavy clay
C
loamy sand
D
clay loam
correct option: b
Users' Answers & Comments14
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
correct option: c
Users' Answers & Comments15
The best source of power for weeding in nursery is
A
animal
B
man
C
machine
D
wind
correct option: b
Users' Answers & Comments16
Shellers are used to remove
A
bracts from grains
B
grains from cobs
C
husk from grains
D
dirt from grains
correct option: b
Users' Answers & Comments17
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
D
machines are not available for farming operation
correct option: a
Users' Answers & Comments18
The primary product of ginger is the
A
rhizome
B
fruit
C
seed
D
flower
correct option: a
Users' Answers & Comments19
The main purpose of including leguminous crops in pastures is to serve as a source of
A
proteins
B
vitamins
C
minerals
D
carbohydrates
correct option: a
Users' Answers & Comments20
Which of the following is a primary product of forest trees?
A
paper
B
particle board
C
timber
D
cardboard
correct option: c
Users' Answers & Comments