WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 43

211.

A periodic maintenance activity carried out on the illustrated farm machinery is?

A.

Checking the radiator water

B.

Checking for tyre pressure

C.

Changing engine oil

D.

Cleaning after use

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

212.

Which of the following implements is used for primary tillage?

A.

Ridger

B.

Cultivator

C.

Plough

D.

Harrow

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

213.

An advantage of communal land tenure system is that it?

A.

Encourages use of land for permanent projects by individuals

B.

Makes land cheap to acquire

C.

Leads to fragmentation

D.

Does not promote farm mechanization

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

214.

Which of the following problems are associated with agricultural marketing in West Africa?I.Seasonality of produce 
II.Transportation of produce 
III.Access to credit

A.

I and II only

B.

I and III only

C.

II and III only

D.

I, ll and III

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

215.

Which of the following statements best describes commercial farming?

A.

Production of plants and animals for family consumption

B.

Large scale agricultural production for sale

C.

Large scale agricultural production for family consumption

D.

Use of family labour for large scale agricultural production

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.