2017 – CBT Mode | BECE Agricultural Science

Agriculture is important to the national economy because it provides ________.

Which of the following forms of agriculture deals with the keeping of bees?

The movement of Fulani herdsmen and their animals from one place to another for survival is termed ________ farming.

A dicotyledonous plant possesses

Which of the following crops is a biennial crop?

The part labelled A in the diagram below is called

Which of these is an industrial raw material?

White Fulani cattle is referred to as a “dual purpose breed” because it is kept

Rabbits are referred to as “non-ruminants” because they

The meat from goat is known as

The possession of gills by fish enables it to _________.

The most common weed of pasture in Nigeria is

Weeds are difficult to control in the farm because

Which of the following herbicides will be applied on the farm after the planted seeds have germinated and established?

The diagram below represents

A farmer planted cassava at a spacing 1m × 1m, what will be at plant population on 1 hectare of land?

Wage is a reward granted to _________.

Which of the following factors of production can be used as collateral for securing loan from the banks?

The purpose of erecting farm structures and buildings by a farmer is to

The storage structure represented in the diagram below is a _________.

The housing facility for bees is called

Farm offices are commonly maintained through the following ways except

A farmer sowed 380 seeds of maize on his farmland, out of which 82 did not germinate. Calculate the percentage germination of the maize seeds planted.

The type of propagation illustrated by the diagram below is known as vegetative propagation by _________.

Farmers prefer asexual propagation to sexual propagation because

The part labelled G on the diagram is known as

The attachment of earthworm to the part labelled F on the fishing tool is aimed at _________.

The following are post-planting operations except

The best time to apply fertilizer in a farm is after weeding because it ________.

Which of the following statements is true about supplying in crop production? It is the replacement of seeds that

A farmer chose his yam plot, tiled it and selected his yam seedlings in the early hours of the day. If he later treated the selected seedlings, planted and covered the mounds with dry grasses after three days, which of the activities performed by the farmer was a post planting operation?

When tomatoes planted in a school farm are harvested and stored before they mature, the fruits will ________.

Which of the following is true about straw? It

Which of the following farm animals should be allowed to creep feed?

The diagram below represents a/an

Farm animals can be infected with diseases through the following means except

Which of the following diseases can be transmitted to poultry by stale feed, contaminated feed and water?

A poultry farmer was advised to dispose all his old stock and sanitize the poultry house before the arrival of his new purchase stock, what might be the reason fro the advice?

Viral diseases of animals are mainly controlled by __________.

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If a rural fisherman from Delta state on a particular day in July harvested large quantity of fishes from the nearby river with the intention of selling them two weeks after.

Which of these preservative methods will be adopted by him?

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If a rural fisherman from Delta state on a particular day in July harvested large quantity of fishes from the nearby river with the intention of selling them two weeks after.

Which type of fishing tool would have been used to harvest the large quantity of fishes?

Which of these fishes belong to cartilaginous family?

Forest trees serve as wind break on the farmland because it ________

Which of these Nigerian vegetation zones has the least rainfall in a year?

The vegetation zone that is most appropriate for livestock grazing is ________.

Farm produce are generally preserved for the following reasons except

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A farmer received high price for his farm produce because he used high quality materials to package them unlike the previous years when he was using local material to package. Therefore, he planned to continue using high quality packaging materials for all his produce.

Which of these packaging materials would he use to package his tomatoes?

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A farmer received high price for his farm produce because he used high quality materials to package them unlike the previous years when he was using local material to package. Therefore, he planned to continue using high quality packaging materials for all his produce.

Which of these produce will he preserve in a crate?

When the quantity of mango supplied to the market is more than the quantity demanded by consumers, the market price of mango will

When the price of cabbage is high and the demand is low, there will be

A farmer who wishes to penetrate and attract more interest from local and distant market should be advised to _________.

The manager of Eseoghene Farm Limited plans to determine the financial position of her farm for the year 2016. Which of the following records will she use to achieve her plan?

The record below was prepared at the end of year 2015  by Ephraim Farms Limited.

From the information on the record, the net profit of the farm is _______.

Recording business transactions in a systematic manner to show the affairs of the farm at a certain period is known as _______.

A farmer bought two liters of weedoff herbicides worth ₦2,500 on credit and later returned it when he discovered that it had expired. In which of his books will he document the transaction?

In agro-business transactions, stock exchange is conducted by _______.

Which of the following agents does not participate in the activities of stock exchange?

Export promotion supports agriculture production in Nigeria by encouraging the sales of Nigerian farm produce in _________ market.

Exhibition organized to bring together producers and buyers of agricultural products and inputs is referrred to as

The task of encouraging the sales of agricultural produce outside Nigeria is the responsibility of _________.