WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 222

1,106.

The main aim of preparing a farm income and expenditure statement is to

A.

Record all purchases

B.

Outline the sales of the farm

C.

Outline both sales and purchases

D.

Calculate profit or loss

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,107.

Farm insurance schemes do not cover losses due to

A.

Inadequate cultural pratices

B.

Heavy pest infestation

C.

Flood

D.

Drought

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,108.

The supply of farm produce to markets in West Africa is mostly dictated by

A.

Governments

B.

Commodity boards

C.

Climatic conditions

D.

The consumers

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,109.

In areas where labour is scarce and land is abundant, farmers tend to

A.

Manage dairy animals intensively rather than beef animals

B.

Practice mechanized farming

C.

Maximum returns on land rather than on labour

D.

Employ more hands to work on the land

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,110.

Heterosis in animal breeding is referred to as

A.

Hybrid vigour

B.

Dominance

C.

Recessivity

D.

Mutation

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.