Agricultural science studies farming practices, including soil cultivation for growing crops and raising animals for food, wool, and other products.
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Question 281:
The following animals are polygastric animals except
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A) Pigs
B) Cattle
C) Deer
D) Sheep
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 282:
Which of the following is a form of land ownership in which an individual holds complete ownership and control over a piece of land?
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A) Tenancy
B) Freehold
C) Leasehold
D) Commonhold
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 283: Limitations of farm mechanization in West Africa do not include
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A) land fragmentation
B) high capital investment
C) availability of spare parts
D) high level technical know-how
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 284:
The most effective method of disseminating information among farmers is through
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A) individual method
B) group method
C) mass method
D) cooperative method
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 285:
What is commercial agriculture?
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A) Large-scale farming for profit and market-oriented production
B) Farming for self-sufficiency and survival
C) Small-scale farming with limited use of modern technology
D) Intensive farming using advanced technology
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 286:
The scientific name for guinea grass is
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A) panicum maximum
B) imperata cylindrica
C) cynodon dactylon
D) andropogon gayanus
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 287: An example of igneous rock is
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A) marble
B) basalt
C) slate
D) dolomite.
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 288: A regulatory control of diseases in crop production is
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A) rouging
B) quarantine
C) crop rotation
D) soil tillage
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 289:
The farm practices that does not have a very harmful effect on the soil is
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A) Flooding
B) Crop rotation
C) Over grazing
D) Bush burning
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 290:
Which of the following nutrient element is not a micro-nutrient
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A) Calcium
B) Iron
C) Manganese
D) Boron
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The correct answer is A .