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 71:
The A-Horizon of soil profile is also called the
Options:
A) Top soil
B) Sub-soil
C) Parent materials
D) Bedrock
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 72:
The N'dama breed of cattle is primarily raised for
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A) Fiber production
B) Meat production
C) Milk production
D) Draft power
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 73:
All but one are qualities of a good extension worker
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A) Organisational Ability
B) Clear Judgement
C) Initiative
D) Involvement in local politics
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 74:
The following are solutions to poor transportation network experienced by farmers except
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A) Construction of new roads to open up the rural areas
B) Provision of motor vehicles, boats and trains to facilitate distribution of farm products.
C) Reduction in transportation cost to make such affordable to rural farmers.
D) Presence of bad roads
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 75:
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 76:
Gummosis disease of citrus is caused by
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A) aphids
B) fungi
C) white flies
D) bacteria
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 77: Close to the time of harvesting of cotton, sunshine is needed to ensure the production of boils that are
Options:
A) big
B) light
C) not mouldy
D) not open
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 78:
Which of the following fruit is a capsule?
Options:
A) Okra
B) Apple
C) Mango
D) Coconut
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 79:
Spermatozoa are produced in the
Options:
A) penis
B) testicles
C) prostate grand
D) cowper's gland
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 80:
Retailers may create artificial scarcity of goods by
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A) price hiking
B) hoarding
C) under producing
D) processing.
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The correct answer is B .