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HORTICULTURE SS1 - Quiz
  • 1. Mechanical harvesting is mostly used in ______
A) Small backyard gardens
B) Home gardens
C) Large commercial farms
D) School gardens
  • 2. Cleaning and grading of crops occur during ______
A) Post-harvest
B) Harvest
C) Planting
D) Pre-harvest
  • 3. Which crop is commonly harvested by pulling?
A) Mango
B) Cocoa
C) Orange
D) Onion
  • 4. Digging fork is mainly used for harvesting ______
A) Root crops
B) Fruits
C) Leaves
D) Flowers
  • 5. One advantage of manual harvesting is ______
A) Causes damage
B) Requires machines
C) Expensive
D) Allows selection of ripe crops
  • 6. Harvesting should be done when crops reach ______
A) Seed stage
B) Flowering
C) Maturity
D) Germination
  • 7. Which of these is a mechanical harvesting machine?
A) Hoe
B) Knife
C) Cutlass
D) Harvester
  • 8. Post-harvest activities include all except ______
A) Planting
B) Sorting
C) Storage
D) Packaging
  • 9. Cassava mosaic disease is caused by
A) nematode
B) virus
C) fungi
D) bacteria
  • 10. Tiny worms that attack plant roots are known as
A) fungi
B) insect
C) bacteria
D) nematodes
  • 11. Crop rotation helps to
A) spread diseases
B) increase pesticides
C) prevent diseases
D) destroy crops
  • 12. Which of the following records shows daily farm activities?
A) Book keeping record
B) Farm diary
C) Hometory record
D) Credit record
  • 13. Farm records help farmers to
A) forget past activities
B) A and B
C) plan future operations
D) avoid harvesting
  • 14. Farm records are important because they
A) reduce productivity
B) Encourage farming
C) improve efficiency
D) A and C
  • 15. The use of natural enemies to control pest is called__
A) Cultural method of pest control
B) Chemical method of pest control
C) Biological method of pest control
D) Mechanical method of pest control
  • 16. One major importance of farm records is that they
A) help in loan application
B) make farming difficult
C) Farmer's popularity
D) reduce farm size
  • 17. Crop rotation, timely planting, proper spacing of crops, hand weeding are examples of ___
A) Biological method of weed control
B) Chemical method of weed control
C) Mechanical method of weed control
D) Cultural method of weed control
  • 18. ___ are unwanted plants that grow among cultivated crops
A) Pruning
B) Weed
C) Staking
D) Thinning
  • 19. Black pod disease is a disease associated with ___
A) Cocoa
B) Cashew
C) Yam
D) A & B
  • 20. the following are ways of preventing crop diseases except__
A) crop rotation
B) Proper spacing of crops
C) Planting disease resistant varieties
D) Application of fungicide and bactericide
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