WAEC Agricultural Science 2026 Question 20

Question 20

Crop Pests

If the expected yield of rice is 2 tonnes per hectare and 20% of the crop was destroyed by birds on the field, calculate the expected quantity of rice grains harvested.

  1. A.100 kg
  2. B.400 kg
  3. C.1,600kg
  4. D.2,400 kg
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Answer: C (1,600kg)

Explanation

80% of 2,000 kg = 1,600 kg.