Waec Agricultural Science 2014 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• WAEC 2014

Commercial agriculture is characterised by

A. Use of machines
B. Small farm holdings
C. Low capital investment
D. Little research activity

Question 2:

• WAEC 2014

Commercial agriculture is characterised by

A. Use of machines
B. Small farm holdings
C. Low capital investment
D. Little research activity

Question 3:

• WAEC 2014

The most common method of acquiring land in West Africa is by

A. Mortgage
B. Communal ownership
C. Leasehold
D. Inheritance

Question 4:

• WAEC 2014

The agricultural sector in West Africa is plagued with poverty because

A. Farmers belong to cooperative societies
B. Yields obtained per annum are relatively low
C. Farmers have access to credit facilities
D. The weather is highly predictable

Question 5:

• WAEC 2014

The function of the seed -tube of a seed drill is to

A. Transport seeds from the metering device to the furrow opener
B. Control the rate of placement of seeds in the soil
C. Cover seeds placed in the soil
D. Open the soil for seed placement