Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Agricultural Science Question 14

Practice objective / multiple choice question 14 from the 2025 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 14 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A forest covering 10 ha contains two species. Species A has an average DBH of 30 cm, height 20 m, wood density 0.55 t m⁻³ and 400 trees per ha. Species B has an average DBH of 45 cm, height 25 m, wood density 0.65 t m⁻³ and 250 trees per ha. Approximating each tree as a cone, its volume is V = (π/12) × DBH² × Height (DBH in metres).\n(a) Compute the total standing timber volume (in cubic metres) for the whole forest.\n(b) If a sustainable annual allowable cut is 2 % of the total volume, what is the maximum volume that may be harvested each year? Give your answer to the nearest whole cubic metre.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 104 m³
B. 108 m³
C. 97 m³
D. 112 m³
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
104 m³

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Agricultural Science Question 14. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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