A comprehensive list of Agricultural science questions with answers to help you prepare for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Post UTME exams.
Which of the following is not an example of edaphic factors?
Rocks
Soil
Topography
Storm
Correct answer is D
Storm is not an edaphic factor.
Mass method
Group method
Individual method
Contact method
Correct answer is A
Mass method aims at reaching a large number of farmers at the same time.
The main processes involved in the marketing of cotton include the following except
Weeding
Processing
Grading
Packaging
Correct answer is A
Weeding is not involved in the packaging of cotton.
An advantage of extensive system of rearing goats is
Low labour requirement
Easy control of disease
Indiscriminate mating
Exposure to adverse weather conditions
Correct answer is A
Extensive agriculture is an agricultural production system that uses small inputs of labour, fertilizers and capital, relative to the land being farmed.
In the case of extensive method of rearing goats, goats are allowed to graze freely on a large area of land with little labour requirement.
Records of money transactions in a farming business are termed
Farm inputs
Farm accounts
Capital
Farm liabilities
Correct answer is B
Farm accounts are statements of money paid out or received for goods and services used in the running of the farming business.