WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 243

1,211.

Clay particles are able to attract cations in the soil because they

A.

Are positively charged

B.

Have excess negative charges

C.

Are sticky

D.

Can be moulded

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,212.

Igneous rocks formed within the crust are called

A.

Quartzite

B.

Volcanic

C.

Plutonic

D.

Stratified

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,213.

The use of land for agriculture is not influenced by

A.

Labour

B.

Climate

C.

Topography

D.

Population

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,214.

Which of the following land tenure systems encourages the establishment of permanent crops?

A.

Freehold system

B.

Tenancy

C.

Leasedhold system

D.

Pledging

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,215.

One factor which differentiates a subsistence from a commercial farmer is that the former produces

A.

For the benefit of his community

B.

Only one type of crop

C.

For the benefit of his family

D.

Raw materials for agro-based industries

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.