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Question 1 of 50
Turning cassava into gari is an example of
Question 2 of 50
A farmer who sells produce directly to consumers avoids
Question 3 of 50
The difference between total revenue and total cost of a farm enterprise is the
Question 4 of 50
Agricultural science is best described as
Question 5 of 50
Which is an important role of agriculture in Ghana's economy?
Question 6 of 50
Agriculture earns foreign exchange for Ghana mainly through the export of
Question 7 of 50
Which implement is used after ploughing to break clods into a fine tilth?
Question 8 of 50
A combine harvester
Question 9 of 50
Greasing the moving parts of a tractor mainly
Question 10 of 50
Which machine is used to sow seeds in rows at a set depth and spacing?
Question 11 of 50
Moving seedlings from a nursery to the field is called
Question 12 of 50
Which of these is grown mainly as an ornamental plant?
Question 13 of 50
A nursery is used for vegetables such as cabbage mainly to
Question 14 of 50
Water sprayed over crops through pipes and rotating nozzles is
Question 15 of 50
Day-old chicks are kept warm in the first weeks, a practice called
Question 16 of 50
Birds kept mainly for egg production are
Question 17 of 50
Land owned by a family or clan and shared out by its head is held under
Question 18 of 50
Which farming practice helps to reduce the effects of climate change?
Question 19 of 50
A main threat of climate change to farming in Ghana is
Question 20 of 50
Drought-tolerant crop varieties help farmers to
Question 21 of 50
Cowpea improves soil fertility because it
Question 22 of 50
Lowland rice is grown mainly in
Question 23 of 50
Planting different crops on the same land in a planned sequence is
Question 24 of 50
Growing plants in nutrient solution without soil is
Question 25 of 50
Drones are increasingly used on farms to
Question 26 of 50
A farmer sells 20 bags of maize at GH₵ 400 per bag. Total cost of production is GH₵ 5,000. What is the profit?
Question 27 of 50
The use of drones and sensors to monitor crop health is an example of
Question 28 of 50
Tomato, pepper and garden egg belong to the plant family
Question 29 of 50
Which irrigation method uses water most efficiently?
Question 30 of 50
The Tono and Vea irrigation dams are in the
Question 31 of 50
Which is a disadvantage of poorly managed irrigation?
Question 32 of 50
Newcastle disease in poultry is best prevented by
Question 33 of 50
Removing part of a bird's beak to reduce pecking and cannibalism is
Question 34 of 50
Under the abunu sharecropping system, the produce is
Question 35 of 50
Which land tenure system most encourages long-term investment such as tree planting?
Question 36 of 50
The power take-off (PTO) shaft of a tractor is used to
Question 37 of 50
A broiler farmer stocks 500 birds; mortality is 4%. How many birds are sold?
Question 38 of 50
The optimum soil pH for most cereal crops is about
Question 39 of 50
Aquaponics combines
Question 40 of 50
Compatibility between stock and scion is best when they are
Question 41 of 50
Oil palm fruits are harvested when
Question 42 of 50
A pond of 1,000 m² stocked at 2 fingerlings/m² with 80% survival yields how many fish?
Question 43 of 50
A crop needs 5 mm of water per day over 2 ha. The daily water requirement is
Question 44 of 50
Drip irrigation has a typical application efficiency of about
Question 45 of 50
Stocking density for broilers on deep litter is about
Question 46 of 50
A disadvantage of the communal land tenure system is that
Question 47 of 50
The critical period of weed competition in maize is about
Question 48 of 50
Absconding in bee colonies means
Question 49 of 50
Base saturation of a soil refers to the
Question 50 of 50
The recommended spacing for cocoa is about
Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.