Agricultural science studies farming practices, including soil cultivation for growing crops and raising animals for food, wool, and other products.
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Question 281:

From the curve above, at what point is it advisable for the farmer to stop further addition of input?
Options:
A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 282:
The following are types of planters except
Options:
A) Broadcast crop planter
B) Row crop planter
C) Grain drill planter
D) Ridger planter
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 283: The part labeled I is made of
Options:
A) lead.
B) aluminium
C) iron
D) wood
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 284: The main objectives of establishing forest in the arid regions is to
Options:
A) check desert enroachment
B) provide firewood for cooking
C) provide bush meat
D) improve the beauty of the environment
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 285:
Which of the following equipment is a farm implement?
Options:
A) dryer
B) sheller
C) mower
D) mistblower
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 286:
The length of oestrus cycle (in days) in goat is
Options:
A) 16 - 17
B) 18 - 21
C) 19 - 20
D) 20 - 22
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 287:
Which of these operations comes first in cultural practice?
Options:
A) Tillage
B) Ridges
C) Stumping
D) Harvesting
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 288:
The farm practices that does not have a very harmful effect on the soil is
Options:
A) Flooding
B) Crop rotation
C) Over grazing
D) Bush burning
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 289:
What is the role of agricultural extension officers in relation to farmers?
Options:
A) To provide financial support to farmers
B) To sell agricultural products to farmers
C) To offer technical advice and assistance to farmers
D) To regulate agricultural practices on farms
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 290:
Which of the following is not a breed of cattle?
Options:
A) ndama
B) sokoto gudali
C) white fulani
D) sokoto red
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The correct answer is D .