WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 57

281.

Dura, Tenera and Pisifera are all cultivated varieties of

A.

Coconut

B.

Oil palm

C.

Rubber

D.

Banana

Correct answer is B

Dure, Tenera and Pisifera are cultivate varieties of oil palm. Choice B is correct.

282.

The maturity period of groundnut in month is

A.

1 - 2

B.

2 - 3

C.

4 - 5

D.

6 - 7

Correct answer is C

Groundnut (Arachis hypogea) maturity period is between four to five months.

283.

Which of the following agricultural extension methods is aimed at reaching an individual farmer at a particular time?

A.

Film show

B.

Farm visit

C.

Electronic media

D.

Field trip

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

284.

Which of the following farm documents is usually prepared at the end of the year?

A.

Farm budget

B.

Labour record

C.

Farm inventory

D.

Profit and loss account

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

285.

Bees are regarded as the friends of the farmer because they

A.

Usually sting the farmer

B.

Are harmless insects

C.

Help in pollination

D.

Produce nectar for human use

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.