2005 WAEC Agricultural Science Practical (a) Identify each specimen G, H, I, and K. Specimen G;         ...

2005 WAEC Agricultural Science Practical (a) Identify each specimen G, H, I, and K. Specimen G; ...

WAEC 2005

(a) Identify each specimen G, H, I, and K.

Specimen G; Specimen H; Specimen I; Specimen K;

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(b) Name two uses of each of specimens G and H.

(d) Describe the planting operations for specimen G

(e) Name two pests of specimen H.

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Explanation

(a) ldentification of specimens:

G = Pepper fruit.
H = Onion bulb,
I = Cotton seeds,
K = Okro

(b) Uses of specimens G and H are:

Specimen G ;

As Spice for food.
As insect repellant in stored foodstuff.
Produce/preservative.
Medicinal uses.
As yolk colourant

Specimen H;

Source of vitamins A, B, &C.
For flavoring dishes / Food.
Medicinal uses.

H- spice.
I - fibre.
K -vegetable

(d) Planting operations for planting specimen G are:

Clear and plough the land.
Separate seeds from fruits.
Prepare nursery beds.
Plant seeds (about 1 cm deep) in the nursery.
While in nursery, weed, shade, and apply water.
Transplant to the field by removing seedling with a ball of soil around roots after 3-5 weeks.
Transplant in the evening or early in the morning. When well established, apply fertilizer and insecticides if necessary.

(e) Maggots, crickets, cutwarms, eelworms, thrips are pests of specimen H.

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