Year : 
2002
Title : 
Agricultural Science
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 56 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

Mosaic disease affects

A. cotton and cocoa

B. groundnut and tomato

C. cassava and tobacco

D. mango and orange

C

32.

The following are biting and chewing insects except

A. caterpillars

B. beetles

C. crickets

D. moths

D

33.

Mealy bug is a major pest of

A. citus

B. cassava

C. maize

D. oil palm

B

34.

Weeds which produce light and numerous seeds are normally dispersed by

A. wind

B. water

C. animals

D. insects

A

35.

Which of the following effects is not a consequence of 'introduction' in crop improvement? Introduced crops

A. may mature faster than the local varieties

B. may have high yield

C. improve the quality of existing crops

D. hamper the growth of local varieties

D

36.

In which part of the alimentary canal of poultry is grit mostly found?

A. proventriculus

B. cloaca

C. gizzard

D. rectum

C

37.

Parturition in farm animals marks the end of

A. breeding

B. lactation

C. ovulation

D. gestation

D

38.

A sow is normally expected to farrow

A. once a year

B. once in two years

C. twice a year

D. four times a year

C

39.

High temperatures on livestock induces the following effects except

A. high feed intake

B. low productivity

C. high water intake

D. general body weakness

A

40.

Rabbits are kept in cages called

A. pens

B. hutches

C. paddocks

D. crushes

B

31.

Mosaic disease affects

A. cotton and cocoa

B. groundnut and tomato

C. cassava and tobacco

D. mango and orange

C

32.

The following are biting and chewing insects except

A. caterpillars

B. beetles

C. crickets

D. moths

D

33.

Mealy bug is a major pest of

A. citus

B. cassava

C. maize

D. oil palm

B

34.

Weeds which produce light and numerous seeds are normally dispersed by

A. wind

B. water

C. animals

D. insects

A

35.

Which of the following effects is not a consequence of 'introduction' in crop improvement? Introduced crops

A. may mature faster than the local varieties

B. may have high yield

C. improve the quality of existing crops

D. hamper the growth of local varieties

D

36.

In which part of the alimentary canal of poultry is grit mostly found?

A. proventriculus

B. cloaca

C. gizzard

D. rectum

C

37.

Parturition in farm animals marks the end of

A. breeding

B. lactation

C. ovulation

D. gestation

D

38.

A sow is normally expected to farrow

A. once a year

B. once in two years

C. twice a year

D. four times a year

C

39.

High temperatures on livestock induces the following effects except

A. high feed intake

B. low productivity

C. high water intake

D. general body weakness

A

40.

Rabbits are kept in cages called

A. pens

B. hutches

C. paddocks

D. crushes

B