Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Agricultural Science Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 29 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A soil sample has a measured pH of 5.2. Classify the soil acidity and recommend the most appropriate liming material to raise the pH to the optimal range for most crops (pH 6.0-6.5).

Answer Options

A. The soil is slightly acidic; apply gypsum (CaSO₄) to raise the pH to 6.0-6.5.
B. The soil is strongly acidic; apply dolomitic agricultural lime (CaMg(CO₃)₂) to raise the pH to 6.0-6.5.
Correct Answer C. The soil is moderately acidic; apply calcitic agricultural lime (CaCO₃) to raise the pH to 6.0-6.5.
D. The soil is moderately acidic; apply calcitic agricultural lime (CaCO₃) to raise the pH to 5.5-6.0.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The soil is moderately acidic; apply calcitic agricultural lime (CaCO₃) to raise the pH to 6.0-6.5.

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Agricultural Science Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

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