WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 33

161.

A tractor-mounted sprayer used on large scale farms is the 

A.

Electrodyne sprayer

B.

Motorised sprayer

C.

Knapsack sprayer

D.

Boom sprayer

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

162.

The construction of rural feeder roads solves the following access problems in agriculture except

A.

Marketing

B.

Transportation

C.

Extension services

D.

Land tenure system

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

163.

Horse racing and polo are events where horses are used for

A.

Wildlife conservation

B.

Recreation

C.

Dowry payment

D.

Transportation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

164.

The branch of crop science which deals with the study of insect pests is 

A.

Zoology

B.

Agronomy

C.

Entomology

D.

Pathology

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

165.

A cost effective way of disseminating urgent information to a large number of farmers at the same time is through?

A.

Demonstration

B.

Evaluation

C.

Mass media

D.

Field trip

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.