Jamb Agricultural Science Past Questions For Year 2020

Question 21

Which of the following is not component of soil?

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  • A. air
  • B. water
  • C. organic matter
  • D. texture
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Question 22

The physical properties of soil include the following except

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  • A. PH
  • B. colour
  • C. moisture content
  • D. porosity
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Question 23

One of the limitation of mechanization of farms is

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  • A. reduction in the cost of production
  • B. exposure of soil to the effects of climate
  • C. increase in yield of crops
  • D. reduction of farm labour
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Question 24

The most common soil mineral found in all crystalline rocks and a main constituent of granite and sandstone is

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  • A. biotite
  • B. quartz
  • C. mica
  • D. granite
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Question 25

The damage to the stem of maize plants resulting in hollowness and lodging is most likely caused by

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  • A. rodents
  • B. grasscutters
  • C. stem borers
  • D. weevils
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