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.

471.

Drying of newly harvested grains before storage helps to increase the 

A.

Moisture content

B.

Pest incidence

C.

Seed viability

D.

Nutrient content

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

472.

The following factors are essential for maize production except

A.

High temperature

B.

Low temperature

C.

Relative humidity

D.

Adequate rainfall

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

473.

The phosphorus cycle is described as being sedimentary because phosphorus 

A.

Is a macroelement

B.

Is an earthbound element

C.

Is solid at room temperature

D.

Occurs in the atmosphere

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

474.

A farmer practices crop rotation in order to

A.

Reduce yield

B.

Improve soil texture

C.

Increase pest incidence

D.

Improve soil fertility

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

475.

Which of the following practices will improve clay soil?

A.

Use of acid-forming fertilizers

B.

Bush burning

C.

Addition of sodium chloride

D.

Addition of organic material

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.