WAEC Agricultural Science 2024 Objective — Question 27

Question 27 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Agricultural Science 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

27. Tenera is a cultivated variety of oil palm with A.

A. thin mesocarp, thick endocarp and a large kernel.
B. thick mesocarp, thin endocarp and a moderate sized kernel.Correct
C. thick mesocarp, absence of endocarp and a small kernel.
D. thin mesocarp, thin endocarp and a moderate sized kernel.

Explanation

Tenera is a hybrid variety of oil palm derived from crossing Dura and Pisifera oil palms. Tenera has thick mesocarp, thin endocarp and a moderate sized kernel.

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