WAEC Agricultural Science 1994 Question 22

Question 22

Pasture and Forage Crops

The main purpose of including leguminous crops in pastures is to serve as a source of

  1. A.proteins
  2. B.vitamins
  3. C.minerals
  4. D.carbohydrates
  5. E.green vegetables.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (proteins)

Explanation

Legumes are rich in protein, which grasses lack.