Press Release on the Conduct of the WASSCE (SC) 2024
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### Questions based on Fig. 2:

1. Name the group of crops to which the crop labeled C belongs:   - C: This looks like a tuber (possibly a sweet potato or cassava). It belongs to root crops.

2. Give one characteristic feature of the crop labeled C:   - Root crops like C store nutrients in their enlarged underground storage organs (tubers).

3. Describe damage from the crop pest labeled D:   - D appears to be a rodent (like a rat). Rodents damage crops by gnawing on roots, tubers, and stems, causing direct crop loss and contamination.

4. State one method of controlling the pest labeled D:   - Rodent control can be done by using traps or poison baits. Alternatively, physical barriers like fencing can be used to prevent access to crops.

5. Give two ways in which the crop labeled D can be propagated by tubers:   - Tubers can be propagated by:
        - Cutting the tuber into pieces, each containing at least one eye (bud), and planting them.
        - Direct planting of whole tubers in the soil