JAMB Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 6

Farm animals are commonly classified based on their feeding preferences. This classification categorizes animals into different groups based on their dietary habits and the type of feed they consume.

The scale of preference represents the ranking of available choices based on personal preference in agricultural decision-making. When making choices in agriculture, farmers and agricultural stakeholders evaluate different options and rank them according to their preferences and goals.

A seed drill is an example of farm machinery used for planting seeds. It is a device or implement designed to precisely sow seeds at a consistent depth and spacing.

Horticulture is a branch of agriculture that focuses on the cultivation, management, and production of fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants. It includes practices related to the growing, harvesting, processing, and marketing of horticultural crops. Horticulturists may specialize in areas such as fruit production, vegetable farming, floriculture (ornamental plants and flowers), or nursery operations.

Farm animals are commonly classified based on their feeding preferences. This classification categorizes animals into different groups based on their dietary habits and the type of feed they consume.