WAEC Agricultural Science 1993 Question 2

Question 2

Land Use and Land Tenure

The disadvantages of land fragmentation include the following except

  1. A.difficulty in effecting soil conservation practices
  2. B.unsuitability of mechanising such land
  3. C.facilitating the use of simple and cheap tools
  4. D.enhancing wastage of labour
  5. E.wastage of time in moving from one plot to another.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (facilitating the use of simple and cheap tools)

Explanation

Being able to use simple tools is not a disadvantage; the others are problems of scattered small plots.