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.

2,401.

The earthworm is important to the farmer because it

A.

Improves soil structure

B.

Improves soil texture

C.

Destroys soil pathogens

D.

Adds nutrients to the soil

E.

Prevents soil erosion

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,402.

A farmer cultivating leafy vegetables will require fertilizers with a relatively high content of

A.

Calcium

B.

Magnesium

C.

Potassium

D.

Nitrogen

E.

Phosphorus

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,403.

Which of the following types of soil contains particles of diameter between 0.02 mm and 2.o mm?

A.

Sand

B.

Salt

C.

Gravel

D.

Clay

E.

Stone

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,404.

Which of the following is not associated with surface irrigation?

A.

Natural flooding

B.

Check flooding

C.

Sprinkler irrigation

D.

Mole drains

E.

Tiles

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,405.

Which of the following farm practices can prevent excessive evaporation from soil surfaces?

A.

Liming

B.

Mulching

C.

Weeding

D.

Harrowing

E.

Ploughing

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.