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WAEC Agricultural Science 2012 Question 9

Question 9

Farming Systems

Farmers practise mixed farming because they can

  1. A.easily secure loan to expand their farms.
  2. B.specialize in either the growing of crops or rearing of animals.
  3. C.use the manure from the animals to fertilize their crops.
  4. D.easily control pests and diseases on their farms.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (use the manure from the animals to fertilize their crops.)

Explanation

In mixed farming animal manure feeds the crops and crop residues feed the animals.