Which of the following agricultural raw material would a glue-processing industry require?
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Perishability of farm produce can be minimized through
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In which of the following activities is land not used for agricultural purposes?
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Which of the following statements about farm settlement schemes is false? They are set up
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Water-logged soils impede good crop growth and development because
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The relative proportion of each fraction of soil in a soil sample determines its
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Which of the following materials cannot be used for liming?
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Which of the following statements about soil water is true?
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Which of the following soil elements becomes readily available at pH values above 8?
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Micro-nutrients are likely to be deficient in
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Chlorosis with characteristic parallel white or yellow streaks observed along the veins of leaves is a deficiency symptom of
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I. Allowing land to fallow II. Applying organic fertilizer III. Practicing monoculture IV. Growing legumes. Which of the following combinations will help to improve soil fertility status?
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I. Allowing land to fallow II. Applying organic fertilizer III. Practicing monoculture IV. Growing legumes. The spread of diseases and pests can be checked by
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Which of the following statements is not an advantage of drainage? It
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The problems associated with farm irrigation do not include
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I. Burning of trash II. Slashing of undergrowth III. Seed bed preparation IV. Soil tillage. Which of the following options gives the correct sequence of land preparation for planting yam?
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I. Burning of trash II. Slashing of undergrowth III. Seed bed preparation IV. Soil tillage. Which of the following practices will enhance loss of soil water?
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The most versatile source of farm power in West Africa is
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Silos ensure good storage because
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Which of the following statement about the advantages of farm mechanization is not true? It
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The standard length of a Gunter's chain is approximately
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A farmstead is best described as
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Which of the following processes in plants are directly affected by high temperature? I. Water absorption II. Photosynthesis III. Respiration IV. Photoperiodism
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Layering is advantageous because
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Drying of harvested crops is necessary because it
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Which of the following factors will not influence the yield of crops?
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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?
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Delayed harvesting of maize may result in
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Tomato plants are primarily staked to
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Which of the following crops does not require nursery?
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An erect tropical perennial grass which grows to 3 - 6 metres tall and has broad hairy leaves is the
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Deforestation will eventually lead to
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Golden brown lesions on peeled yam tuber indicate infection by
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The eradication of mealy bugs is an effective control of
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The side effects of the various preventive and control measures of pests and diseases of crops include the following except
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Biological methods of weed control do not include
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Assuming that in sheep, the allele for black coat colour is dominant over that for brown coat colour. What percentage of the F generation will have black colour when two heterozygotes are crossed?
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Assuming that in sheep, the allele for black coat colour is dominant over that for brown coat colour. Crossing a heterzygote black with a homozygote brown will produce
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Which of the following structures is not connected to the urethra of a bull?
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Ruminants do not normally show deficiency symptoms of vitamin B complex because
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Fluids from the cowpers and prostate gland help in the following except
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The gestation period of ewe is
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The hormone that influences the movement of the pelvic ligaments during parturition in farm animals is known as
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In which of the following systems of poultry management can the spread of diseases be kept to a minimum?
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A wall is usually constructed in piggeries to
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Which of the following groups of macro-nutrients is a constituent of protein?
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Which of the following livestock diseases affects the reproductive system?
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When poultry flock, the birds keep passing out green, foul-smelling faeces with nervous symptoms, it means that the farmer
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When a farmer tries to eradicate snails from pastures, he is attempting to control
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Fertilizing a fish pond with compost manure would most likely
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A farmer sold all his harvested maize totaling 260 kg at N5.50 per kg, thereby making a profit of N430.00. Calculate the production cost of maize per kg.
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A farmer sold all his harvested maize totaling 260 kg at N5.50 per kg, thereby making a profit of N430.00. Determine the percentage profit per kg of maize sold.
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The demand for agricultural produce is generally
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Agricultural credits should be put to the following uses except
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Which of the following statements is not true about profit and loss account of a farm?
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Agricultural education programmes for rural youth will reduce the