WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 1860

9,296.

The most important factor that determines the rate of agricultural development is

A.

Adoption of viable agricultural research findings

B.

Quantity of herbicides used

C.

Number of machinery available

D.

Number of people involved in agriculture

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,297.

An area of land where fruit trees are grown is commonly called a/an

A.

Plantation

B.

Nursery

C.

Green house

D.

Orchard

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,298.

In subsistence agriculture,

A.

Yields are usually high

B.

Surplus produced is small

C.

Savings are made

D.

Farm sizes are large

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,299.

The primary role of agriculture is the provision of

A.

Foriegn exchange earnings

B.

Raw materials for industries

C.

Food for man and his animals

D.

Employment and income for farmers

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9,300.

Which of the following methods of agricultural extension aims at reaching a large number of farmers at the same time?

A.

Mass methods

B.

Group method

C.

Individual method

D.

Contact method

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.