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WAEC Agricultural Science 2013 Question 34

Question 34

Land Preparation and Cultural Practices

Calculate the number of yam setts planted at a spacing of 1.0m by 1.0m on a hectare of land.

  1. A.1,000 setts.
  2. B.2,500 setts.
  3. C.5,000 setts.
  4. D.10,000 setts.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (10,000 setts.)

Explanation

Each sett takes 1 m²; 10,000 m² ÷ 1 m² = 10,000 setts.