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JSS1 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS

The document contains examination questions for JSS1, JSS2, JSS3, and SS1 Agricultural Science, covering various topics such as animal classes, feed types, farm management, soil composition, and forest management. Each section includes multiple-choice questions and open-ended questions requiring explanations or definitions. The questions assess students' knowledge on agricultural concepts, animal husbandry, crop production, and environmental factors affecting agriculture.
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JSS1 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS

The document contains examination questions for JSS1, JSS2, JSS3, and SS1 Agricultural Science, covering various topics such as animal classes, feed types, farm management, soil composition, and forest management. Each section includes multiple-choice questions and open-ended questions requiring explanations or definitions. The questions assess students' knowledge on agricultural concepts, animal husbandry, crop production, and environmental factors affecting agriculture.
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JSS1 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS

1. ___________ is among the classes of animals.


a. Poultry b. dogs c. cattle’s d. cows
2. When birds are allowed to move freely to feed for themselves is called the __________ system
management.
a. Intensive system b. extensive system c. semi- intensive system d. semi-
extensive
3. __________ refers to all domesticated birds raised for meat, egg, or feather.
a. Pets b. work animals c. dairy animals d. poultry
4. __________ are animals kept as companion, treated with great care and affection
a. Pets b. work animal c. dairy animals d. poultry
5. All except for one is not a pet
a. Dog b. cat c. pigeon d. snake
6. __________ is usually referred to as a friend of man
a. Dog b. pig c. pigeon d. snake
7. Female cattle that is not yet matured to produce offspring is called
a. Calf b. bullocks c. heifer d. bull
8. __________ is used to describe castrated male cattle
a. Calf b. bullocks c. heifer d. bull
9. The following are aquatic animals except __________
a. Fish b. fogs c. frogs d. turtles
10. __________ belongs to the dove family usually trained to carry message or for sport
a. Dogs b. pigeon c. parrot d. frogs
11. The meat gotten from cattle is called __________
a. Beef b. mutton c. veal d. pork
12. __________ estimated the breed of goats in 1974
a. Darwin Lamarck b. Taylor swift c. Davendra d. Neil Armstrong
13. __________ are animals reared by man for different purposes.
a. Livestock b. cropsc. farm animals d. pets
14. __________ is the botanical name for elephant
a. Pennisetum puparium b. panicum maximum c. eleusinendica d. zeal may
15. The gestation period for female rabbit is about __________
a. 32 days b. 1 year c. 2-month d. 13 days
16. How many breeds of goat do we have?
a. 20o0 b. 100 c. 400 d. 300
17. The following are characteristics of weed except
a. Helps plant grow faster b. ability of regeneration c. high-resistant capacity d. high
productive capacity
18. All except one is not a method of weed control
a. Mechanical method b. biological method c. spiritual method d. selective methods
19. __________ the following are breads of rabbit except
a. The English sported rabbit b. new Hampshire c. checkered giant d. chinchilla
breed
20. __________ is the important of farm animals.
a. Food b. shelter c. spreading diseases d. reproduction

SECTION B

1. Mention 5 classes of animals and brief explain them


2. Give three importance of crops
3. List out trove other names given to a cattle
4. Give four importance of farm animals and explain two

JSS2 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS


1. __________ is the mixture of feed which consists of certain ingredient in a balanced portion
a. Feed b. adequate ration c. protein d. carbohydrate
2. __________ is a mixture of feed which consists of all the nutrient required by farm animals
a. Feed b. adequate ration c. protein d. carbohydrate
3. The following are types of feed except
a. Energy b. protein c. mineral d. detergent
4. __________ this is excess grass produced during raining season cut, and sored
a. Forages b. silages c. hay d. pasture
5. Feedstuff that are rich in both energy giving and body building substance are called __________
a. Mineral supplements b. concentrated supplement c. hay d. pasture
6. The following are feeding tools except__________
a. Bowl b. bucket c. axe d. spade
7. _________ determines the nutrient level to be formulated as well as the size of the particle of
the feed
a. Physiological state of the anima b. familiarity of the feedc. availability of the feed d. age
of the animal
8. Which among the following has to do with the health status of animals?
a. Physiological state of the animal b. familiarity of the feedc. availability of the feed
d. age of the animal
9. The following are groups of organisms that cause diseases except
a. Fungi b. protozoa c. ticks d. bacteria
10. The following except one is a cause of diseases
a. Overpopulation b. loss of animal c. reproduction d. safe environment
11. __________ is the name given to the indications of the presence of abnormal condition
a. Effect b. meant c. symptoms d. demerit
12. The following except one is a symptom of a sick animal
a. Over population b. reproduction c. safe environment d. abortions
13. __________ is a mode of transmitting disease causing organisms
a. Looking b. talking c. smiling d. direct contact
14. Which of the following farm animal disease affect the breast of the cattle, sheep and pigs
a. Mastitisb. anthrax c. brucellosis d. ticks
15. __________ affects cow as well as sheep and poultry
a. Cowpoxb. typhoid c. malaria d. fever
16. Tiredness, high fever and reddish droppings are symptoms of __________
a. Cowpoxb. typhoid c. malaria d. fever
17. If the under of an affected cow is swollen is a symptom of ________
a. Cowpox b. typhoid c. malaria d. fever
18. The following are animal disease caused by fungi except
a. Aspergillus b. coccidian’s c. piroplasmosis d. ringworm
19. __________ is a protozoa disease that affects cattle, sheep and pigs
a. Aspergillus b. Ringworm c. coccidian’s d. piroplasmosis
20. The following except one is a symptoms of taeniasis (tapeworm infection)
a. Loss of weight b. loss of appetite c. indigestion d. anemia

SECTION B
1. Define anthrax
2. Is ringworm only found in animal. Discuss.
3. List out the common diseases found in Protozoa
4. Give out five disadvantages of virus in farm animals

JSS3 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS


1. Farmers need __________ record system
a. A long b. an accurate c. intensive d. proper
2. Keeping the books up to date is critical to overall farm management and control
a. True b. false
3. Tax filing can be adequately more effect by __________
a. Book keeping b. task collection c. tax preparation d. stock exchange
4. One of this is not the reason for book keeping in farm a.
Taxationb. decision making c. efficient working
5. Why do business fail especially in book keeping
a. Bad management b. inefficiency c. poor accounting d. business inbalnace
6. Farm records should have the following to be useful except
a. They should be ablke to be kept b. they should contsin all necessary information d. the effective
ability of every animl d. the information is the record
7. __________ is also known as sales and recipt account
a. Purchase account b. sales accountc. sale and recipt keeping d. farm recording
8. A good __________ will determine the disposable value of the farm
a. Valuation b. determination c. accessment d. evaluation
9. __________ shows the details of income and expendityure of afarm
a. Cash analysis b. cash clering c. cash deposit d. farm income
10. Additional records re made whenever __________ are purchased
a. New farming tools b. new cash books c. new materials and equipment d. new
farm record
11. A farmer5 must keep a good record books for __________
a. Furture purpose b. writing all the information of farming tools
12. One major source of income accessed in agriculture business is __________
a. Book keeping b. farm recording c. taxation d. stock exchange
13. What is the full meaning of ATS
a. Authorized trading system b. authority of tradings c. autorated trading system d.
automated trading system
14. Stock exchange invole between __________
a. Farmers and livstock b. farm and faramers c.buyers and sellers d. farmers and sellers
15. The bulls are __________
a. Those who buy hoping that price will rise for them to sell and make profit b. those who
are involved in stock exchange c. A male castrated cattle d. The jobbers
16. One of these is not part of the importance of stock exchange in agriculture
a. It encourage cooperatives b. it booast investment in agriculture c. It encourage savings
d. it’s a means of measuring wealth and properties of a company
17. Book keeping can be define as__________
18. A act at which an agreement is carried out between the buyers and sellers is called __________
a. Farm arrangement b. Contract farming v. contract d. Farm policy
19. The most important componrnt of a stock market is __________
a. Stock exchange b. Stock accounting c. book keeping d. Farm recording
20. Stock exchange is driven by various fractor affecting the [price of market
A. True b. False

SECTION B

1. List three impotances of casdh analysis account


2. Mention4 types of farm record
3. List out three peoples involved in stock exchange and briefly explain their usefulness
4. State and explain three reasons why book-keeping is important
SS1 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS
1. The following are factor that affect agricultural development in Afric except —————
a. Rainfall b. Land tenure. c. Transportation. d. Pest and disease
2. The study of an individual organism or a single species of organism is called —————-
a. Autoecology b. Synecology c. Ecology d. Eco system
3. The abiotic component of an eco system are all except a. Edaphic factor b. Climate
factor c. Heterotrophism d. In organic nutrients
4. The biotic component is divided into a. 2. b. 4. c. 6 d. 3
5. Mixer farming involves all this except one a. Cops and food b. Crops and animal c. Crops
and livestock d. Crops and poultry
6. Marble is a metamorphic rock formed from. a. Sand b. Heat and pressure c. Sedimentary
rock d. Igneous rock
7. One of these is not a type of igneous rock a. Plutonic b. Nucleonic c. Intrusive d. Caiotic
8. An example of volcanic igneous rocks is called ————- a. Salt b. Basalt c. Water d. Fire
9. ————— determines whether soup is developed a. Pressure b. Wind c. Time d. Rain
10. The shape of a ground in relation to the underling rocks of earth surface is know as
———- a. Monographic b. Topographic c. Erographic d. Neurographic
11. The process by which animals and plant brake down to form soil is alcalled ————- a.
Logical process b. Oxidation c. Evaporation d. Biological
12. The reaction of water with rock minerals to produce rock different from it original form
is a. Oxidation b. Hydration c. Hydrolysis d. Decomposture
13. The C horizon is also called —————. a. Bed rock b. Parent material c.Topography d.
Monogram
14. The suitability of soil for agricultural is a. Soil formation b. Soil c. Soil texture d. Soil
profile
15. The particles that makes up of soil sample are the following except
a. Sand b. Soil c. Gravel d. Stones
16. Soil structure has a direct effect on a. Crops b. Farm c. Rocks d. Crop yield
17. ————— could be columnar or prismatic. a. Prismatic b. Spheroidal c. Crumb d. Plate
like
18. Factor of soil formation includes the following except a. Climate b. Time c. Topography
d. Soil profile
19. A castrated male cattle is refers to as. a. Wether b. Heifer c. Bullocks d. Bull
20. All the following are organic formed sedimentary rock except a. Coal Petroleum c. Peats
d. Lignite

SECTION B
Pick any four of your choice
1. State five differences between igneous and sedimentary rock
2. Draw the diagram of a soil profile
3. Give short note on the following
a. Climate b. Temperature c. Wind d. Rainfall e. Pressure
4. Give 5 important of soil texture
5. What is the major function of the A horizon
6. List ten simple farm tools

SS2 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS


1. The study of trees is called ————— a. Forestation b. Tree studying c. Silvis-culture d.
Foresting
2. Large areas of land in which plants grow naturally are a. Reservations b. Farm c. Forest
reserves d. Plantation
3. One of these are timber products apart from a. Paper b. Tissues c. Books d. Leathers
4. One of these is not part of forest management a. Regeneration b. Deforestation c.
Taungya system d. Forestation
5. One of these trees are not cut down during deforestation a. Iroko b: birches c. Obeche
d. Mahogany
6. ————— reduces the forest fauna (wide life) a. Warming of environment b. Desert
encroachment c. Reduction of wildlife population d. Encouragement of soil erosion
7. The condition necessary for the taungya system is the following except a. Scarcity of
land b. Granting of incentives c. Government approval d. Unemployment
8. Artificial regeneration involves the deliberate establishment of plantation in forest trees.
This account is a. True. b. False
9. All are ornamental shrubs apart from a. Cauliflower b. Dutchman’s pipe c. Zinnia d. Wild
flower
10. One of the essential cultivation of ornaments trees or flowers includes a. Choice of site
b. Choice of land c. Bush clearing d. Forestation
11. This is not part of the maintenance of horticulture plants a. Regular weeding b. Fencing
c. Pruning regularly d. Renting
12. All of these are examples of pathogens except a. Virus b. Protozoa c. Fungi d.
Nematodes
13. The casual organism in rice blight is a. Fungi b. Virus c. Fungus d. Bacterium
14. Method of transmission for a maize smut is through. a. Piercing and sucking insect b.
Aphid c. Through wind d. Air borne
15. ———— is not one of the crop pest a. Nematodes b. Man c. Monkey d. Mammals
16. All this are throes of insect pest except a. Piercing and sucking insect b. Biting and
chewing insect c. Curing and breaking insect d. Burrowing insect
17. Is monkey a rodent a. True or b. False
18. One of these is not among the crops attacked by monkey a. Cocoa b. Coconut c. Orange d. Apple
19. The introduction of the natural enemies of pest to control or keep the pests population is called
a. The chemical control b. The scientific method c. Biological control d. Natural control
20. Avicide is the control of ————————— a. Monkey b. Birds c. Nematodes d. Insects

SECTION B
1. List out six importance of the ht e uses of forest, explain three
2. List out three ornament trees, shrubs and flowers
3. Give five sources of planting materials

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