WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 196

976.

Which of the following crops should be planted on a piece of land that has been repeatedly cropped with maize?

A.

Guinea corn

B.

Millet

C.

Rice

D.

Cowpea

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

977.

Which of the following statement is not true about waterlogged soils?

A.

Such soils are heavily leached

B.

Dentrifying bacteria are more active in such soil than nitrifying bacteria

C.

Nitrosomonas yield betterĀ in such soils

D.

Soil temperature is usually low

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

978.

The three most important physical factors that influence rock weathering are

 

A.

Colour, particle size and hardness of rock

B.

Particle size, hardness and degree of cementation

C.

Hardness, degrss of cementation and colour

D.

Particle size, temperature and colour

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

979.

A reddish coloured soil indicates the presence of

A.

Copper

B.

Sodium

C.

Iron

D.

Manganese

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

980.

The following are types of sedimentary rocks except

A.

Granites

B.

Limestone

C.

Sandstone

D.

Dolomite

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.