Agricultural-Science Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Agricultural science studies farming practices, including soil cultivation for growing crops and raising animals for food, wool, and other products.

• Question 201:

  Which of the following combinations of farm inputs enhances the healthy growth of crops?

  Options:
  A) Tractor and cash
  B) Irrigation and fertilizer
  C) Work bull and implement
  D) Cutlass and sacks
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 202:

  The data for feed consumption and weighing gain of four farm animals labelled P, Q, R and S are shown below.

  P -50kg feed consumed and 20kg weight gained Q -90kg feed consumed and 30kg weight gained R -100kg feed consumed and 25kg weight gained S - 150kg feed consumed and 30kg weight gained.

  Which of the following must efficient feed converter?

  Options:
  A) P
  B) Q
  C) R
  D) S
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 203:

  Newcastle disease is viral diseases that affect which animals?

  Options:
  A) Poultry birds
  B) Cattle
  C) Goat
  D) Fish
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 204:

  During the processes of soil formation, the cracks or crevices that are first noticed on the rocks are normally caused by

  Options:
  A) ice
  B) man
  C) wind
  D) temperature
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 205:

  

  Use the diagram below to this answer this question.

  This type of root is associated with

  Options:
  A) nitrogen fixation
  B) photosynthesis
  C) storage of organic acids
  D) storage of minerals
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 206: In farm animals, a sign of heat includes Options:
  A) profuse salivation
  B) secretions from the vulva
  C) difficulty in breathing
  D) continuous urination.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 207:

  Which of the following sources of farm power is most flexible and adaptable to farm operations?

  Options:
  A) animal power
  B) wind power
  C) human power
  D) solar power
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 208:

  Which of the following groups of crops are mostly cultivated in the rainforest zone of Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) Millet, yam and coconut
  B) Maize, cocoyam and cassava
  C) Sorghum, sweet potato and date
  D) Wheat, Irish potato and groundnut
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 209:

  The process whereby the embryo of a seed resumes growth under favourable conditions is called

  Options:
  A) Plant growth
  B) Germination
  C) Outgrowth
  D) Ingrowth
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 210: Corms, rhizomes and tubers are examples of Options:
  A) underground stems
  B) underground roots
  C) modified leaves
  D) earial stems
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  The correct answer is A .