Waec Agricultural Science 1999 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• WAEC 1999

An important farm machine used for coupling many implements is

A. Disc horrow
B. Harvester
C. Tractor
D. Plough

Question 22:

• WAEC 1999

Which of the following is the correct order for land preparation?

A. Land clearing-ploughing-harrowing-ridging
B. Land-clearing-harrowing-ploughing-ridging
C. Land-clearing-ploughing-ridging-harrowing
D. Land-clearing-harrowing-ridging-ploughing

Question 23:

• WAEC 1999

Which of the following surveying equipment is used for measuring angles during farm surveying?

A. Theodolite
B. Measuring tape
C. Gunter's chain
D. Abney level

Question 24:

• WAEC 1999

Which of the following farm practices is not mechanized?

A. Planting
B. Fertilizer application
C. Bush clearing
D. Transplanting

Question 25:

• WAEC 1999

The main aim of mechanised agriculture is

A. Reducing maturation time for crops
B. Decreasing number of pests
C. Having a large land area for cultivation
D. Reducing cost of production