Year : 
2015
Title : 
Agricultural Science
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

41 - 50 of 57 Questions

# Question Ans
41.

The extra oyster shell meal supplied to breeding hens ...

A. Prevents excess abdominal fat

B. Prevents anaema

C. Aids in hardening egg shell

D. Shortens the incubation period of eggs

C

42.

Iron is important in the diest of livestock for

A. Teeth formation

B. Fearther production

C. Hanir formation

D. Blood production

D

43.

Established pasture cannot be harvested by

A. Using the mower

B. Zero grazing

C. Using combine harvester

D. Cutting with sickle

D

44.

The mating of a white fulani bull and an N'dama cow could be termed

A. Inbreeding

B. Line breeding

C. Outbreeding

D. Cross breeding

D

45.

Which of the following organisms is not an endoparasite?

A. Roundworm

B. Liverfluke

C. Tick

D. Cestode

C

46.

Which of the following compounds can be used to seal soil pores and prevent loss of water in a fish pond?

A. Suphur (IV) oxide

B. Ammonium suphate

C. Calcium carbonate

D. Potassium hydroxide

C

47.

The demand for cassava is not affected by

A. Cost of production

B. Teste of consumers

C. Change in income

D. Price of Cassava

A

48.

A farmer obtained a of #250,000 at a simple interest rate of 8% per annum to be paid in two years what would be the interest the farmer will pay on the loan?

A. # 20,000

B. #40,000

C. #250,000

D. #400,000

B

49.

Which of the following methods is inapropriate when introducing a new variety of rice farmers?

A. Farners' cooperarive society

B. Circular letters

C. Demonstrations

D. Field trips

B

50.

The term fingerling refers to a young

A. Rabbit

B. Fish

C. Goat

D. Turkey

B

41.

The extra oyster shell meal supplied to breeding hens ...

A. Prevents excess abdominal fat

B. Prevents anaema

C. Aids in hardening egg shell

D. Shortens the incubation period of eggs

C

42.

Iron is important in the diest of livestock for

A. Teeth formation

B. Fearther production

C. Hanir formation

D. Blood production

D

43.

Established pasture cannot be harvested by

A. Using the mower

B. Zero grazing

C. Using combine harvester

D. Cutting with sickle

D

44.

The mating of a white fulani bull and an N'dama cow could be termed

A. Inbreeding

B. Line breeding

C. Outbreeding

D. Cross breeding

D

45.

Which of the following organisms is not an endoparasite?

A. Roundworm

B. Liverfluke

C. Tick

D. Cestode

C

46.

Which of the following compounds can be used to seal soil pores and prevent loss of water in a fish pond?

A. Suphur (IV) oxide

B. Ammonium suphate

C. Calcium carbonate

D. Potassium hydroxide

C

47.

The demand for cassava is not affected by

A. Cost of production

B. Teste of consumers

C. Change in income

D. Price of Cassava

A

48.

A farmer obtained a of #250,000 at a simple interest rate of 8% per annum to be paid in two years what would be the interest the farmer will pay on the loan?

A. # 20,000

B. #40,000

C. #250,000

D. #400,000

B

49.

Which of the following methods is inapropriate when introducing a new variety of rice farmers?

A. Farners' cooperarive society

B. Circular letters

C. Demonstrations

D. Field trips

B

50.

The term fingerling refers to a young

A. Rabbit

B. Fish

C. Goat

D. Turkey

B