Agricultural Science questions and answers

Agricultural Science Questions and Answers

A comprehensive list of Agricultural science questions with answers to help you prepare for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Post UTME exams.

1,386.

The use of fungal pathogens to control dodder weed is a

A.

Physical method

B.

Mechanical method

C.

Biological method

D.

Cultural method

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,387.

The control of spear grass on the farm is difficult because

A.

It produces a large quantity of seeds

B.

It is easily propagated by suckers

C.

It has a very persistent rhizome

D.

Seeds presist in the soil for a long time

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,388.

Rosette disease of groundnut is transmitted by

A.

An eelworm

B.

A grasshopper

C.

A whitefly

D.

An aphid

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,389.

Which of the following insect groups readily attacks dry grains?

A.

Boring insects

B.

Biting insects

C.

Sucking insects

D.

Piercing insects

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,390.

Which of the following is a symptom of black-pod disease of cacao?

A.

Diseases leaves fall prematurely

B.

Characteristic swellings appear on young stems and roots

C.

Small brown spot first appears on the pod

D.

Veins of diseased leaves become red in colour

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.