WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3679

18,391.

Conservation of soil fertility employs crop rotation because

A.

crops are allowed to grow at their own rates

B.

it encourages the healthy growth of plants

C.

it allows utilization of soil nutrients at different levels

D.

different crops grow at the same time

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,392.

Malthus observed in his theory that population was growing

A.

At a regular rate

B.

In arithmetical progression

C.

In geometrical progression

D.

In mathematical progression

E.

In trigonometrical progression

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,393.

Which of the following is not essential in the studying of the ecological factors that directly affect plants?

A.

wind

B.

temperature

C.

herbivores

D.

carnivores

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,394.

Biosphere is best described as

A.

all parts of the earth where life exists

B.

the non-living parts of an ecosystem

C.

a components of an ecosystem

D.

all the members of a single species in a habitat

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,395.

Which of the following is not a function of an insurance company?

A.

Mobilization of funds through premiums collected

B.

Encouragement of savings habits through life assurances

C.

Collection of deposits from the public

D.

Granting of loans on long-term basis for investment

E.

Encouragment of investment by security of capital

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.