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WAEC May/June Agricultural Science Practical Answers 2026
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SAMPLE – 2026 WAEC Agricultural Science Practical Questions and Answers
Question 1
(1b)
Functions of the specimens:
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Specimen A (Ranging Pole): Used to establish sight lines and mark positions on a site during surveying.
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Specimen B (Arrow): A small metal pin used to mark ground positions during measurement in surveying.
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Specimen C (Measuring Tape): A flexible ruler used to measure distance or size.
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Specimen D (Wooden Peg): Used to permanently mark the boundaries of surveyed land.
(1c)
Coming…
(1d) Maintenance Practices
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Clean the poles after use to remove dirt and mud for clear markings.
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Keep arrows free from dirt and rust to prevent damage.
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Wipe the measuring tape with a clean rag after use to remove mud or debris.
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Ensure wooden pegs are dry and crack-free before use.
Question 2
(2a)
Aim of the experiment:
To determine the capillary rise of water in dry sand, dry clay, and dry loam.
(2b)
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E: Least rise
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F: Moderate rise
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G: Highest rise
(2c) (Pick Two Only)
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Capillary rise is influenced by soil type.
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Soil particle size affects capillary action.
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Water retention differs by soil composition.
(2d) (Pick One Only)
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Prevents soil particles from escaping.
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Acts as a barrier to maintain separation.
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Facilitates even water absorption.
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Maintains uniformity in the setup.
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Absorbs excess water to prevent spillage.
(2e i)
Soil in tube E is most suitable for agriculture.
(2e ii) (Pick Two Only)
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Provides good drainage, preventing waterlogging.
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High permeability allows root penetration.
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Low water retention reduces root rot.
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Easy to cultivate with good structure.
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Suitable for crops requiring well-drained soil.
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Less prone to compaction, ensuring healthy roots.
(2f)
Draw the diagram.
Question 3
(3a)
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Specimen K: Piercing and sucking mouthparts
(3b) Effects on Crops
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Specimen H:
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Damages stored maize grains.
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Reduces quality and quantity of grains.
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Causes economic loss to farmers.
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Promotes fungal growth and contamination.
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Reduces market value of grains.
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Specimen J:
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Reduces crop yield.
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Increases crop susceptibility to diseases.
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Lowers the quality of produce.
(3c) Control Measures (Pick Any Three)
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Maintain proper sanitation and keep stores clean.
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Inspect stored maize regularly.
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Use hermetic storage (airtight bags/containers).
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Apply approved insecticides with care.
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Use physical control (heating/freezing) to kill weevils.
(3d) Examples of Crops Attacked (Pick Any Three)
Question 4
(4a) Importance of Agriculture
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Provides employment.
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Supplies food.
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Generates revenue.
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Produces feed for livestock.
(4b)
Method: Pond culture.
(4c)
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(4d i) Benefits of the Feed
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Rich in crude fibre.
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Provides energy.
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Supports growth and development.
(4d ii) Examples of Forage Crops
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