Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Agricultural Science Question 44
Practice objective / multiple choice question 44 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
A mixed farm cultivates 2 ha of maize and 1 ha of cowpea and keeps 10 goats. The farm works 6 days a week, 8 hours each day. The following labour requirements apply: • Maize land preparation: 3 h ha⁻¹ • Maize planting: 2 h ha⁻¹ • Maize weeding: 1.5 h ha⁻¹ per weeding, three weeding events • Maize harvesting: 4 h ha⁻¹ • Cowpea land preparation: 2 h ha⁻¹ • Cowpea planting: 1.5 h ha⁻¹ • Cowpea weeding: 1 h ha⁻¹ per weeding, two weeding events • Cowpea harvesting: 3 h ha⁻¹ • Goat feeding: 0.5 h per day Assuming all tasks are performed sequentially with no overtime, can all activities be completed within a 30‑day period? State the total labour hours required and compare with the labour hours available.
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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Agricultural Science Question 44. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
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