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.

2,261.

A fish pond in an enclosed body of water is for

A.

Rearing fish for consumption

B.

Rearing aquatic organisms for feeding fish

C.

Storing fish and other organisms

D.

Keeping ornamental fish and aquatic plants

E.

Rearing fish and other aquatic mammals

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,262.

The parts of the body affected by Newcastle disease of poultry are the

A.

Digestive and circulatory systems

B.

Reproductive and excretory tracts

C.

Nervous system and respiratory tract

D.

Air-sac and the comb

E.

Comb and the legs

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,263.

Which of the following is not a reason why planting a mixture of grass and legume on a pasture is economical to the farmer? The

A.

Mixture can harbour pests

B.

Mixture helps in preventing soil erosion

C.

Farmer will save on fertilizer

D.

Mixture provides a balanced feed for livestock

E.

Mixture increases the rate of productyion of livestock

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,264.

The type of feed which contains the essential nutrients in the right concentrations and proportions is known as

A.

Growers mash

B.

Weaners diet

C.

Creep feed

D.

Concentrate

E.

Balance diet

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,265.

A castrated male fowl is known as

A.

Cock

B.

Capon

C.

Cockerel

D.

Hen

E.

Broiler

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.