The standard length of a Gunter's chain is approximately

A. 20 m

B. 25 m

C. 35 m

D. 40 m

A farmstead is best described as

A. animal pens

B. crop production centre

C. farm equipment and storage facilities

D. farmer's abode

Which of the following processes in plants are directly affected by high temperature?
I. Water absorption
II. Photosynthesis
III. Respiration
IV. Photoperiodism

A. I and II only

B. I,II and III only

C. I and IV only

D. II,III and IV only

Layering is advantageous because

A. offspring perform better than their parents

B. pollination agents abound to ensure its success

C. possibl failure of fertgilization is avoided

D. variability arises in propagates

Drying of harvested crops is necessary because it

A. shortens the length of seed dormancy

B. reduces moisture content and stores better

C. cannot bo sold to consumers when it is wet

D. decreases the viability of the cross

Which of the following factors will not influence the yield of crops?

A. soil depth and structure

B. soil slope and texture

C. atmospheric and soil temperature

D. wind direction and speed

If the seed rate of guinea corn is 5.6 kg per hectare, what will be the amount of seed required for planting 35 acres of farm land?

A. 40.6 kg

B. 78.4 kg

C. 196.0 kg

D. 784.0 kg

Delayed harvesting of maize may result in

A. improvement in the quantity of grains

B. high incidence of pest infestation

C. low seed viability

D. yellow colouration of grains

Tomato plants are primarily staked to

A. prevent birds from feeding on the fruits

B. accelerate fruits maturity

C. raise fruits from the ground

D. increase crop growth

Which of the following crops does not require nursery?

A. lycopersicon esculentum

B. abelmuscus esculentus

C. theobroma cacao

D. hevea braziliensis