WAEC Agricultural Science 2013 Question 26

Question 26

Crop Pests

Insect damage to crops takes the form of

  1. A.chewing, grinding and sucking.
  2. B.grinding, piercing and chewing
  3. C.piercing, sucking and grinding.
  4. D.chewing, sucking and piercing.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (chewing, sucking and piercing.)

Explanation

Insects chew, or pierce and suck, plant tissues.