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.

1,441.

The most important reason for low livestock population in the rain forest zone is the

A.

Fast rate at which pasture crops become fibrous

B.

Shortage of forage crops during the long dry season

C.

Growth and proliferation of pathogens

D.

Thick vegetation cover which impedes animal movement

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,442.

An accessory sex gland in a bull is

A.

Prostate gland

B.

Pituitary gland

C.

Thyroid gland

D.

Pancreatic gland

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,443.

Mulching

A.

Reduces evaporation of soil water

B.

Increases soil acidity

C.

Prevents seedling diseases

D.

Improves soil texture

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,444.

When a farmland is heavily infested with striga, it may be concluded that the farmland

A.

Is undergoing drainage

B.

Had not been regularly irrigated

C.

May have been used for growing guinea corn

D.

May have been used for cowpea production

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,445.

Weed plants which grow on other plants without deriving nutrients from them are called

A.

Sedges

B.

Epiphytes

C.

Decomposers

D.

Saprophytes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.