WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 1855

9,271.

Pennisetum purpureum is the botanical name for

A.

Gamba grass

B.

Carpet grass

C.

Bahama grass

D.

Elephant grass

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,272.

The practice of cutting only matured forest trees and allowing other young ones to grow is known as

A.

Regeneration

B.

Afforestation

C.

Deforestation

D.

Selective exploitation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,274.

When sugarcane is allowed to flower before harvesting, the

A.

Sucrose content is reduced

B.

Pith is formed

C.

Tissue will turn red

D.

Cane will rot

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,275.

Legumes that produce edible seeds are called

A.

Pulses

B.

Spices

C.

Grains

D.

Cereals

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.