Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 31
Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
A forest of 120 ha is to be managed for timber with a 5‑year rotation. Each hectare is initially planted with X saplings. After 2 years, 20 % of the saplings are thinned out. The remaining trees have a survival rate of 70 % after the next 3 years (i.e., at the time of harvest). Each surviving tree yields 0.45 m³ of timber. The manager wants an annual sustainable yield of 1 350 m³. How many saplings must be planted per hectare initially (round up to the nearest whole sapling)?
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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2022 Agricultural Science Question 31. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.
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