Question 71:

• BECE 2023

Which of the following diseases is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin C?

A. Rickets
B. Scurvy
C. Night blindness
D. Beriberi
E. Pellagra

Question 72:

• BECE 2023

Which practice involves the application of water to soil to assist in the growing of crops?

A. Fertilization
B. Pruning
C. Irrigation
D. Harvesting
E. Mulching

Question 73:

• BECE 2023

What is the process by which green plants make their own food using sunlight?

A. Respiration
B. Transpiration
C. Digestion
D. Photosynthesis
E. Fermentation

Question 74:

• BECE 2023

Which of the following is a primary source of protein?

A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Fish
D. Maize
E. Potato

Question 75:

• BECE 2023

Which method of food preservation involves the removal of water?

A. Canning
B. Freezing
C. Drying
D. Pickling
E. Fermentation