Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 27

Practice objective / multiple choice question 27 from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 27 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A farmer has a rectangular field of 2.5 ha that he wants to plant with maize. The recommended row spacing is 75 cm and the plant spacing within each row is 25 cm. Each seed weighs 0.25 g and the farmer possesses only 12 000 seeds. (a) Determine whether the available seeds are sufficient to plant the whole field. (b) If they are insufficient, calculate the shortfall in kilograms of seed, rounded to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. Insufficient; shortfall ≈ 25.00 kg
B. Sufficient; shortfall ≈ 30.33 kg
Correct Answer C. Insufficient; shortfall ≈ 30.33 kg
D. Insufficient; shortfall ≈ 35.50 kg
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Insufficient; shortfall ≈ 30.33 kg

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 27. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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