waecE-LEARNING
Agricultural Science Paper 2, Nov/Dec 2012  
Questions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Main
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Question 3

  1. Question 2

    (a)        Outline five problems of agricultural development in West Africa.                     [5 marks]

    1. Mention two crop produce used by each of the following agro-based industries as raw materials:
    2. fibre manufacturing industry;
    3. vegetable oil processing industry;
    4. cereal processing industry.                                                                            [6 marks]                                                                                                                     
    5. State three ways by which the life span of farm machinery could be prolonged. [3 marks]
    List four farm-surveying equipment.                                                                  
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OBSERVATION

This question was very popular among the candidates and most of them obtained high scores in the question. In 2 (a), most of the candidates could outline five problems of agricultural development in West Africa.  Majority of the candidates could mention two crop produce used by each of fibre manufacturing, vegetable oil processing and cereal processing industries as required in 2(b(i-iii).  More so, majority of the candidates could state three ways by which the life span of farm machinery could be prolonged as required in 2(c).  They could also list four farm surveying equipment as required in 2(d).

 

 

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