1994 WAEC SSCE Agricultural Science Past Questions

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(a) ldentify specimen N, O, P and Q. (b) Name the classes of farm animals from which each of specimens N and O can be obtained(c) State the two functions of specimens N, O, and P that is common to farm animals(d)…

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(a) ldentify specimens J, K, L, and M. (b) Enumerate four types of damages done to crops by each of specimens K and L.(c) State five methods of controlling specimen J.

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(a) ldentify specimens D, E, F, G, H, and I. (b) State one function of each of specimens D, E, F G, H, and I(c) Mention one method of maintaining each of specimens D, E, F, G, H, and I.

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(a) ldentify specimens A, B, and C. (b) State the main nutrient(s) which can be released to the soil for crop's use by each of specimens A, B, and C.(c) Name two other chemical substances which can be used as substi…

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(a) Define the terms demand and supply and state the law governing them. (b) Explain the implications of demand and supply on agricultural production

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Write short notes on the following in agricultural production. (a) land: (b) capital, (c) labour (d) farm manager.

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With the aid of a labelled diagram, describe digestion in a named ruminant.

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Describe briefly the processses of egg formation in poultry.

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(a) Define the term Taungya system. (b) State five conditions that favour the practice of taungya system in Nigeria. (c) State two advantages of the system to each of the following: (i) farmer; (ii) foresters.

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(a) Explain what is meant by natural grassland. (d) State five characteristics of natural grassland (c) List four grasses and three pasture legumes commonly found in natural grasslands.

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List and discuss briefly four climatic factors that affect agricultural production in Nigeria

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(a) Define the term irrigation. (b) List six sources of water for irrigation- (c) Give three reasons why irrigation schemes are necessary in Nigeria. (d) State two similarities and three differences between sprinkler and…

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(a) What is farm surveying? (b) (i) List six surveying instruments. (ii) Write short notes on any four surveying instruments listed in (i)

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(a) Define the term land tenure system and give four examples. (b) (i)Discuss briefly Land Use Decree (ii) State two advantages and two disadvantages of the decree

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Farm settlement scheme is an example of agricultural

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Agricultural production in West Africa can be improved by the following except

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What is the percentage of water content of a soil sample if the mass of fresh soil is 180 gm and mass of dried soil is 120 gram?

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Coal is an example of

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The response of crops to day-length is referred to as

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land use is influenced by the following except

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