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.

411.

The table below illustrates the supply schedule of maize. Use it to answer this question.

                            PRICE(#)           QUANTITY SUPPLIED (kg)
                               24                           480
                               16                           400

Calculate the percentage change in price for maize.

 

A.

8.0%

B.

33.3%

C.

50.0%

D.

66.7%

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

412.

The table below illustrates the supply schedule of maize. Use it to answer this question.

                          PRICE(#)           QUANTITY SUPPLIED(kg)
                            24                          480
                            16                          400

The percentage change in quantity supplied for maize is

A.

16.7%

B.

20%

C.

80%

D.

83.3%

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

413.

In sheep production, tapeworm could be controlled by

A.

Dusting

B.

Spraying

C.

Dipping

D.

Drenching

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

414.

Formation of blisters on the mouth and the skin around the hoof of farm animals is a symptom of

A.

Rinderpest

B.

Anthrax

C.

Newcastle disease

D.

Foot and mouth disease

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

415.

An advantage of zero-grazing is that it

A.

Requires a lot of labour

B.

Prevents livestock from physical exercises

C.

Prevents depletion of pasture

D.

Increases the cost of pasture management

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.