BECE Pre Vocational Study 2023 Objective — Question 27

Question 27 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Pre Vocational Study 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

A farmer in northern Nigeria who plants yam without mulching the mound will observe

A. disease infection on the yam tuber.
B. high infestation of weeds.
C. increased growth of the yam leaves.
D. rotting of the yam stem.
E. stunted growth of the yam stems.Correct

Explanation

Without mulch the mound loses water quickly in the hot north, so the vines are stunted.

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