25/07/2025
*2025 NECO AGRICULTURE SCIENCE*
AGRIC SCIENCE
01-10: BECDAEBDEC
11-20: EECBEEDDAC
21-30: DAADBEDCBB
31-40: BBCEAADBEA
41-50: ECECDEEAEB
51-60: CCBACAEDCB
COMPLETED
*INSTRUCTIONS:. ANSWER FIVE (5) IN ALL*
*NECO AGRIC SCIENCE ANSWERS*
*NUMBER ONE*
(1a)
Agriculture is the science, art, and business of cultivating crops and rearing animals for food, fiber, and other products used to sustain and improve human life.
(1bi)
=Unpredictable climate=
(PICK ANY THREE)
(i) Use of irrigation systems
(ii) Adoption of drought-resistant crop varieties
(iii) Proper weather forecasting and early warning systems
(iv) Use of greenhouses and controlled environments
(v) Timely planting and harvesting
(vi) Crop diversification to reduce risk
(1bii)
=Rural-urban migration=
(PICK ANY THREE)
(i) Provision of basic amenities in rural areas (e.g., electricity, water)
(ii) Establishment of agro-based industries in rural communities
(iii) Improvement of rural infrastructure (e.g., roads, schools, healthcare)
(iv) Access to credit and subsidies for rural farmers
(v) Training and empowerment of rural youth in agriculture
(vi) Land reforms and secure land tenure
(1c)
(i) Wear protective clothing (gloves, masks, goggles)
(ii) Do not eat, drink, or smoke while spraying
(iii) Avoid spraying during windy periods
(iv) Wash hands and equipment thoroughly after use
(1d)
(PICK ANY FOUR)
(i) Increases productivity and efficiency
(ii) Saves time and reduces labor cost
(iii) Enables timely planting and harvesting
(iv) Improves the quality of farm operations
(v) Reduces drudgery and manual labor
(vi) Enhances large-scale farming
*NECO AGRIC SCIENCE ANSWERS*
*NUMBER TWO*
(2a)
(i) Communal land tenure system
(ii) Freehold land tenure system
(iii) Leasehold land tenure system
(2b)
(PICK ANY THREE)
(i) Provision of subsidies and incentives to farmers
(ii) Construction of rural infrastructure (roads, storage facilities)
(iii) Establishment of agricultural research institutes
(iv) Provision of exte