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The factors involved in the formation of metamorphic rocks are
- A. heat and pressure
- B. pressure and humidity
- C. humidity and chemicals
- D. chemicals and pressure
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Which of the following is not a function of forestry?
- A. provision of timber for building
- B. establishment of pasture
- C. provision of shelter for wildlife
- D. preservation of medicinal and economic tree
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The role of government in promoting agricultural development includes the following except
- A. formulation of policies
- B. provision of rural infrastructure
- C. establishing and funding researche centres
- D. breeding of plant and animals
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An advantage of individual system of land ownership is that
- A. the land may be fragmented
- B. such land cannot be used as collateral
- C. it encourages long term planning
- D. it encourages land litigation
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Which of the following is an advantage of communal land tenure system?
- A. it encourages modern agriculture
- B. each member of the community can own land
- C. the land can be used as collateral
- D. family labour can be easily employed
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Plant quarantine was introduced to
- A. control incoming diseases and pests
- B. control the cost of production
- C. maintain genetic purity of crops
- D. encourage breding of new varieties
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Wastage of perishable farm produce is likely due to the following problems except
- A. inadequate storage and processing facilities
- B. poor roads leading to rural areas
- C. inadequate plying rural roads
- D. inadequate water supply in rural areas
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Agriculture helps to solve all the following problems except
- A. malnutrition
- B. unemployment
- C. high population growth rate
- D. inadaequate shelter materials