WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 21

101.

The best way for a young animal to obtain colostrum is by

A.

Giving it powdered milk

B.

Providing it with warm milk

C.

Injecting it with progesterone

D.

Allowing it to suckle the dam

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

102.

Which of the following features is not a characteristic of a good layer?

A.

Bright red comb and wattle

B.

Long and curved beak

C.

Bright and bulging eyes

D.

Broad and flexible pelvic bone

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

103.

The breeds of cattle resistant to trypanosomiasis are

A.

N'dama and muturu

B.

White fulani and biu

C.

Red bororo and adamawa

D.

Wadara and sokoro gudali

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

104.

Which of the following groups of insect pests damages crops by bitting and chewing?

A.

Cotton stainer, armyworm and cricket

B.

Cricket, mealybug, and whitefly

C.

Armyworm, termite nd grasshopper

D.

Cotton stainer, mealybug and termite

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

105.

The causative organism of maize rust is a

A.

Bacterium

B.

Protozoan

C.

Virus

D.

Fungus

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.