BECE Agricultural Science 2022 Past Questions

Agriculture is BEST defined as the

The most important need of man that agriculture provides is

Which of the following is an area of study in agriculture?

Crops that are able to grow and mature within two seasons are termed

Maize, guinea corn and rice are classified as

Crops that provide food drink when processed are regarded as

Diary animals are best known for

Micro farm animals include the following except

Animals with four stomach compartments are called

Weeds that produce light and feathery are normally dispersed by

Ageratum conyozides is the botanical name of

Weeds affect the market value of the crop produce by

The pest represented by the diagram causes damage to field crops by

Which of the following control measures can be taken to avoid damages on crop by the pests?

Twisting of stems and swelling of shoots on cassava plants are caused by

Management in agribusiness is also referred to as

The reward for labour in farm production is

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of labour in agriculture? It

The farm structure illustrated by the diagram is used for storing

Farmers use the structure for storage because it

The storage facility made of thick galvanized iron sheet, usually placed on platforms, for storing grains is

The crop illustrated in the diagram below is propagated by use of

Cassava is propagated by

An advantage of propagating crops by seeds is that

Which of the following crops requires ridges during land preparation for its production?

Fermentation is a post-harvest operation in ........ production.

The farm tools represented by the diagram below is used for

It is important to harvest crops at the right time in order to

Which of the following feedstuff supplies fibre to animals?

Basal feeds are characterized by

Which of the following sources of protein is of animal origin?

Insufficient supply of carbohydrate in the diet of farm animals causes

Swollen udders, watery and smelly yellowish milk are the major symptoms of

Which of the following diseases is caused by fungus?

Diseases are transmitted from one farm animal to another through

Which of the following is an ectoparasite?

Infestation by ticks on farm animals can be controlled by

Which of the following is a cartilaginuous fish?

The fishing tool illustrated by the diagram is a

The tool is mainly used to harvest

The use of chemical in fish ponds is discouraged becuase, it leads to

Rain forest zone consists mainly of

A human activity that negatively affetcs the forest production is

Which of the following is NOT a protective function of forest?

Forest trees are destroyed when

Eggs are usually packed in trays in order to

Tomato can be processed and packaged in an air tight

Canning and bottling of products are activities in

The price of agricultural produce is mainly determined by

Grading and sorting of agricultural produce are done to