Waec Agricultural Science 2006 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• WAEC 2006

Which of the following statements is not correct about Land Use Act?

A. Land cannot be used for any purpose
B. Government has control over unused land
C. It does not lead to land fragmenttion
D. It aims at re-allocation of land for farming purposes

Question 7:

• WAEC 2006

The difference between subsidy and loan is that subsidy

A. Is a short term credit whil loan is a long term credit
B. Is a medium term credit while loan is short term credit
C. Requries a colateral while a loan does not
D. Is not refundable while a loan is refundable

Question 8:

• WAEC 2006

Which of the following statement best describes subsistence agriculture?

A. The rearing of animals only
B. Small scale production of crops and livestock
C. Raising of crops and animals for sale
D. Use of machines in agricultural production

Question 9:

• WAEC 2006

The main aim of wildlife management is to

A. Prevent extinction of species
B. Rovide lots of cheap protein
C. Generate foreign exchange through exportation of meat
D. Reduce the population of trypanosome parasites

Question 10:

• WAEC 2006

Which of the following groups of crops will perform better in the savanna zone of West Africa?

A. Cotton,millet and groundnut
B. Cotton,coffee and cocoa
C. Tobacco,sorghum and banana
D. Sorghum,millet and oil-palm