Agriculture Paper 3, WASSCE (PC), 2016

Candidates' Strength

The candidates were able to:

  • state the aim of an experiment illustrated by a diagram (determination of presence of living organisms in soil);
  • state the ways in which soil organisms are important to soils;
  • give examples of crops that could be propagated using budding;
  • identify the source of farm power illustrated by a diagram;
  • mention the farm operations that require the use of solar power;
  • state the advantages and disadvantages of solar power;
  • list sources of farm power;
  • identify debeaking illustrated by a diagram;
  • give reasons for carrying out debeaking;
  • mention the devices that could be used to carry out debeaking