Question 436:

• WAEC 1992

Which of the following is not a problem of agricultural development in Nigeria?

A. Provision of food and employment opportunity
B. Land tenure system
C. Poor and fluctating climatic conditions
D. Poor storage facilities
E. Primitive production techniques

Question 437:

• WAEC 1992

What is the purpose of wildlife conservation?

A. Keeping animals in forests
B. Preventing wild animals from destroying crops
C. Preventing the extinction of some wild animals
D. Ensuring that hunters always have some games
E. Earning foreign exchange through export of meat

Question 438:

• WAEC 1992

Adequate knowledge of climate is useful in determining the following except

A. Method of land clearing to adopt
B. Tillage pratices
C. Crop and livestock management practices
D. Harvesting and storage
E. Marketing practices and stategies

Question 439:

• WAEC 1992

The most important soil microorganism which are effective decomposers of wood in forest areas are

A. Earthworm
B. Wood beetles
C. Termites
D. Algea
E. Fungi

Question 440:

• WAEC 1992

Which of the following is not a biotic factor affecting agricultural production?

A. Predator
B. Soil
C. Parasites
D. Pest
E. Dieases