Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Question 26

Practice objective / multiple choice question 26 from the 2018 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 26 NECO • 2018 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A farmer observes that at a planting density of 20,000 plants per hectare the yield per plant is 0.8\,kg, while at 30,000 plants per hectare the yield per plant is 0.6\,kg. Assuming a linear decrease in yield per plant with increasing density, determine the planting density (plants\,/\,ha) that will give the maximum total grain yield per hectare.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 30000
B. 35000
C. 25000
D. 20000
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
30000

About This Question

This is Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Question 26. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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