Neco 2020 Agricultural Science Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2020 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2020 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 2 NECO • 2020 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A forest area of \(200\) ha is planted with species X at a spacing of \(3\) m \(\times\) \(3\) m. The volume growth of each tree is given by \(V = 0.05 t^{2}\) (m\(^3\)) where \(t\) is the age in years. The forest is managed on a \(30\)-year rotation.\n\n(a) Calculate the total timber volume (in m\(^3\)) that can be harvested at the end of the rotation.\n(b) Determine the average annual allowable cut (AAC) in m\(^3\) ha\(^{-1}\) yr\(^{-1}\).\n(c) If a \(10\)% loss occurs due to pests, what is the adjusted AAC?

Answer Options

A. 1200 m^3/ha/year
B. 1600 m^3/ha/year
Correct Answer C. 1500 m^3/ha/year
D. 1800 m^3/ha/year
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
1500 m^3/ha/year

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This is Neco 2020 Agricultural Science Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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