WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 309

1,541.

The particle size of silt is

A.

Above 2mm

B.

0.2mm - 2 mm

C.

0.02mm - 0.2 mm

D.

0.002mm - 0.02mm

E.

Below 0.002 mm

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,542.

Which of the following is not a property of clay soil? it

A.

Is heavy

B.

Has low capillarity

C.

Contains little pore spaces

D.

Hardens and cakes when dry

E.

Has high plasticity

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,543.

Which of the following is an organic manure?

A.

Lime

B.

Basic slag

C.

Ammonium nitrate

D.

Super phosphate

E.

Compost

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,544.

The components of soil include the following except

A.

Living organisms

B.

Moisture

C.

Mineral matter

D.

Humus

E.

Light

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,545.

Gneiss is a metamorphic rock formed from

A.

Sandstone

B.

Slate

C.

Shale

D.

Clay

E.

Granite

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.