WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 239

1,191.

Ananas comosus is a

A.

Fruit crop

B.

Oil crop

C.

Beverage crop

D.

Pasture crop

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,192.

In cassava farming, rapid growth is promoted at the expense of tuber formation by the application of

A.

Potassium fertilizer

B.

Nitrogen fertilizer

C.

Complete fertilizer

D.

Phospate fertilizer

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,193.

The following crops are common staple foods in West Africa except

A.

Coconut

B.

Maize

C.

Cassava

D.

Cowpea

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,194.

A fruit which will not normally be used in the manufacture of jam is

A.

Orange

B.

Pineapple

C.

Garden egg

D.

Pawpaw

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,195.

Mechanization in West Africa is limited by the following except

A.

Size of farm holding

B.

Technical know-how

C.

Capital

D.

Labour

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.