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2016 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 3

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Study the diagram above and answer question

The farm tool associated with the diagram above is

A
Knife
B
Secateurs
C
Shears
D
Cutlass
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22

Study the diagram above and answer question

The crop associated with the diagram above is

A
Theobroma cacao
B
Zingiber officinale
C
Hevea brasiliensis
D
Gossypium hirsutum
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23

Which of the following crops requires shade at the early stage of is growth?

A
Plantain
B
Banana
C
Cocoa
D
Sugarcane
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24

Which of the following plants is not a leguminous forage?

A
Centrosema Pubescens
B
Panicum maximum
C
Stylosanthes gracilis
D
Calopogonium mucunoides
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25

The process of crossing two pure lines of plants of the same species is called

A
selection
B
genotype improvement
C
hybridization
D
inbreeding
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26

Pure line of crops are produced through continuous

A
selection
B
hybridization
C
cross breeding
D
inbreeding
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27

Which of the following insects transmits swollen shoot virus of Cocoa?

A
Stem borer
B
Mealybug
C
White fly
D
Capsid
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28

Quarantine regulations are established so as to

A
allow the importation of diseased plant and animal materials
B
prevent the introduction foreign diseases into country
C
assist farmers to grow foreign crops
D
facilitates the rapid spread of foreign diseases
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29

The most effective method of controlling viral diseases in crops is by

A
spraying with bordeaux mixture
B
renoving and burning affected crops
C
practicing crop rotation
D
planting at recommended spacing
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30

The use of parasites and predators to control weeds is referred to as

A
biological control
B
chemical control
C
cultural control
D
mechanical control
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