WAEC Agricultural Science 1995 Question 21

Question 21

Crop Husbandry

The diagram is a longitudinal-section of the oil palm fruit (parts labelled I to V). The part labelled IV is crushed and pressed to produce

Diagram for this question
  1. A.palm oil
  2. B.palm wine
  3. C.palm kernel oil
  4. D.fibre
  5. E.shells
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Answer: C (palm kernel oil)

Explanation

IV is the kernel, which is pressed for palm kernel oil.