WAEC Agricultural Science syllabus

The WAEC Agricultural Science syllabus has 20 examinable topics, listed in full below. This is the same breakdown Handbook uses to track which topics you have mastered and which are still costing you marks.

All 20 topics on the WAEC Agricultural Science syllabus

  1. 011_Classification_of_crops
  2. 021_Diseases_of_crops
  3. 031_Forest_management
  4. 041_Meaning_and_importance_of_agriculture
  5. 051_Simple_farm_tools
  6. 061_Types_and_classification_of_farm_animals
  7. 0710_Aquaculture
  8. 0810_Irrigation
  9. 0910_Marketing_of_agricultural_produce
  10. 1011_Drainage
  11. 112_Anatomy_and_physiology_of_farm_animals
  12. 122_Husbandry_of_selected_crops
  13. 132_Land_and_its_uses
  14. 142_Pests_of_crops
  15. 153_Pasture_and_forage_crops
  16. 164_Agricultural_mechanization
  17. 176_Animal_nutrition
  18. 187_Soil_formation_and_profile_development
  19. 198_Types_composition_and_properties_of_soil
  20. 209_Plant_nutrients_and_nutrient_cycle

Frequently asked questions

How many topics are on the WAEC Agricultural Science syllabus?
20 topics. All of them are listed on this page.
What is the first topic on the WAEC Agricultural Science syllabus?
The syllabus opens with 1_Classification_of_crops. The full ordered list of all 20 topics appears above.
Is the WAEC Agricultural Science syllabus free to view on Handbook?
Yes. The full topic list is free to read with no account. A Handbook subscription adds timed practice questions and topic-level progress tracking against the same syllabus.

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