Which of the following benefits of agriculture is of least importance to the peasant farmer?
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Farmers who plant improved maize would harvest
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Which of the following land tenure system allows the owner greatest freedom to dispose of the land as he wishes?
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Which of the following is not a government agricultural programme?
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The practice of planting one type of annual crop each season is referred to as
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The most important use of land for agriculture production is
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Which of the following biotic factors are usually used to control cassava mealbugs?
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The following are types of sedimentary rocks except
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A reddish coloured soil indicates the presence of
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The three most important physical factors that influence rock weathering are
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Which of the following statement is not true about waterlogged soils?
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Which of the following crops should be planted on a piece of land that has been repeatedly cropped with maize?
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sources of nitrogen to the soil include the following except
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Which of the following statements about bush burning is false?
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A farmer applied NPK 15:11:8 at planting. What is the percentage of potassium in the fertilizer?
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The following equipment can be used for irrigation except
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Excessive drainage of soil water can be checked by the addition of adequate quantities of
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Considering all costs, the cheapest source of energy for domestic use is
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The implement used for pulverizing the soil is the
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An incubator is important in supplying
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A farm surveying equipment made of steel and used for measuring short distance is called
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Which of the following statement about farmstead planning is false?
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The term supplying in crop production means
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During photosynthesis, green plants convert carbon dioxide to
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Perboiling in the processing of rice
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The main reason for removing the barks of cassava tubers before processing the tuber is to
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Tomato plants are staked for the following reasons except to
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A vegetatively propagated citrus plant will produce fruits earlier than the one established from seeds because
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swollen shoot disease of cocoa is caused by
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Groundnut grows best on a
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Which of the following characteristics is not true of a good pasture crop?
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The benefits of establishing forests do not include
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Floriculture is a subdivision of horticulture which deals with the cultivation of
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Which of the following insect pests causes defoliation in crops?
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Which of the following pesticides effectively control maize stem borers?
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Which of the following combinations of practices best controls groundnut rosette disease?
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Determine the number of bottles of a herbicide required to spray 25 hectares of farmland, if one bottle is needed to prepare 100 litres and the diluted product product is applied at a rate of 20 litres per hectare.
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The milk secreting organ in cattle is the
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A developing embryo derives its nutrition from the mother
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Birds store food in the
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The following are examples of natural mating methods except
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The milk collection vessel of the mammary gland is the
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Fertile eggs will be produced by breeders if the
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The rabbit is able to utilize forage because
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If feed efficiency for egg production is defined as feed consumed per 10 eggs, what will be the feed efficiency for a layer that laid 230 eggs and consumed 26kg feed?
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When birds are fed on a ratio deficient in riboflavin,which of the following symptoms will they show?
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Livestock are said to feed on the range when they eat
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Which of the following practices is not a method of improving rangeland?
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Liverfluke infestation causes disturbance in lipid digestion because it
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A farmer noticed that one of his cows has high fever, blood-stained diarrhoea and often grinds its teeth. This shows that the cow is infected by
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Temperature is an important factor in fish ponds because it
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An illegal method of harvesting fish is by the sue of
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How can the offspring of a bull continue to be produced long after its death?
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A farm business makes profit when
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Agricultural business is difficult to insure in West Africa mainly because
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A tractor with an expected life of 10 years was bought for Le 15.om at the end of which it was to be sold for Le 1.0m. Its calculated depreciation is
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The aims and objectives of agricultural extension education do not include
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The process which a farmer goes through from the time he hears about a new idea till he finally accepts it, is referred to as
