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