A comprehensive list of Agricultural science questions with answers to help you prepare for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Post UTME exams.
Production of chemical fertilizers
Pest and diseases control
Harvesting, processing and packaging
Poor transportation network
Correct answer is D
Poor transportation network or total lack of good roads makes distribution of produces to the market very difficult, and this leads to wastage
A biotic factor influencing agricultural production is
Rainfall
Predator
Soil structure
Wind
Correct answer is B
Biotic factors are the living organism like predators ,micro organism,while abiotic factors are the Non living component like sun ,rainfall ,wind etc.
The following are solutions to poor transportation network experienced by farmers except
Construction of new roads to open up the rural areas
Provision of motor vehicles, boats and trains to facilitate distribution of farm products
Reduction in transportation cost to make such affordable to rural farmers
Presence of bad roads
Correct answer is D
Presence of bad roads or total lack of good roads makes distribution of produces to the market very difficult, and this leads to wastage.
Which of the following is an example of igneous rock?
Gneiss
Limestone
Standstone
Granite
Correct answer is D
Granite is a group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz.
The mating of unrelated individual animals within the same breed is called
Out breeding
In-breeding
Line breeding
Cross breeding
Correct answer is A
Out breeding is the mating of unrelated individual animals within the same breed.
Out breeding is the opposite of in-breeding. It produces offspring with greater vigour and productivity.