WAEC Agricultural Science 2024 Question 33

Question 33

Crop Pests

The diagram below illustrates the damage on a leaf caused by an insect pest of crops.
The biological process that would mostly be affected in the leaf is

Diagram for this question
  1. A.transpiration.
  2. B.respiration.
  3. C.irritability.
  4. D.photosynthesis.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (photosynthesis.)

Explanation

Less leaf area means less photosynthesis.