Agricultural Science 1995 Waec Past Questions and Answers

Question 21 :

• WAEC 1995

The most suitable soil for cultivating yam is

A. Sand
B. Silt
C. Sandy clay
D. Clay
E. Clay loam

Question 22 :

• WAEC 1995

Jute, cotton and sisal are

A. Oil crops
B. Parental crops
C. Fibre crops
D. Vegetable crops
E. Ornamental

Question 23 :

• WAEC 1995

Which of the following diseases of crops causes stunting in maize?

A. Blast
B. Rosette
C. Blight
D. Streak
E. Smut

Question 24 :

• WAEC 1995

When individual crop with desired characteristic mostly favoured by the environment are chosen for breeding this type of breeding is referred to as

A. Introduction
B. Hybridization
C. Line-breeding
D. Selection
E. Cross-breeding

Question 25 :

• WAEC 1995

Molasses is a major by-product obtained after the processing of

A. Kenaf
B. Sugarcane
C. Cassava
D. Pawpaw
E. Guinea corn