A comprehensive list of Agricultural science questions with answers to help you prepare for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Post UTME exams.
The major objective of farm planning is to?
Maximise the use of available resources
Control insects pests of crops
Control diseases among animals
Reduce losses due to natural disasters
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The causative organism of maize rust is?
Nematoda
Insect
Bacterium
Fungus
Correct answer is D
Maize rust is caused by a fungus called Puccinia sorghi.
Reduction of ten seedlings of maize to two per stand is referred to as
Thinning
Spacing
Weeding
Pruning
Correct answer is A
Thinning is the removal of some or parts of plants, to make room for the growth of others but does not involve the cutting of the whole tree.
The most effective method of controlling or preventing viral diseases in plants is by
Practising crop rotation
Spraying crops regularly
Planting resistant varieties
Burning affected crops
Correct answer is C
Planting resistant varieties of a plant/crop is the most effective method of controlling or preventing viral diseases since, the varieties can resist viral infections.
Calculate the area of the farmland.
0.32ha
0.36ha
0.47ha
0.52ha
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.