THIRD TERM AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE SS1 - Quiz
  • 1. The hard unweathered rock layer is known as
A) Horizon S
B) Horizon R
C) Horizon I
D) Horizon K
  • 2. The botanical name of Cassava is
A) Dioscorea alata
B) Carica papaya
C) Mucuna spp
D) Manihot esculentum
  • 3. The formation of ammonium compound from dead plants and animals is
A) Ammonification
B) Nitrification
C) Denitrification
D) Putrefaction
  • 4. Spear grass and elephant grass are examples of
A) Perennial weed
B) Biennial weed
C) Annual weed
D) Perenial crop
  • 5. Limestone is an example of
A) Igneous rock
B) Sedimentary rock
C) Metamorphic rock
D) Volcanic ash
  • 6. The type of respiration which takes place in the presence of oxygen is
A) Fermentation
B) Anaerobic respiration
C) Aerobic respiration
D) fertilization
  • 7. One of the followings is not a blood cells
A) Red blood cells
B) plasma
C) White blood cells
D) Blood platelet
  • 8. ______ rock are formed when molten magma or lava cools and solidifies
A) Metamorphic
B) Igneous
C) Volcano
D) Sedimentary
  • 9. Which rock is formed from magma?
A) Limestone
B) Sedimentary
C) Metamorphic
D) Igneous
  • 10. The act of parturition in pig is called
A) Barrow
B) Pork
C) Lard
D) Farrowing
  • 11. A mature male pig is called
A) Sow
B) Pig
C) Boar
D) Bull
  • 12. The soil horizon richest in humus is
A) Horizon K
B) Horizon S
C) Horizon A
D) Horizon B
  • 13. The followings are breeds of pigs except
A) Duroc
B) Large white
C) Large black
D) Boar
  • 14. _____is the act of giving birth in farm animals
A) Lactation
B) Heat
C) Parturition
D) Colostrum
  • 15. Why are farm animals called Viviparous
A) They produce their young ones by hatching eggs after an incubation period
B) They can work for a long period of time
C) They have the ability to reproduce
D) They bear their young ones alive
  • 16. The period when the female animal show signs of it's readiness to mate is
A) Heat period
B) Parturition
C) Gestation period
D) Lactation
  • 17. ____are formed from sediments deposited in layers by water, wind or ice and compacted overtime
A) Sedimentary rock
B) Metals
C) Metamorphic rock
D) igneous
  • 18. The first milk produced immediately after the delivery of the new born animal is
A) Parturition
B) Lactation
C) Colostrum
D) Gestation
  • 19. The conversion of ammonium compound to nitrite and nitrates is
A) Nitrification
B) Ammonification
C) Ammonization
D) Denitrification
  • 20. The downward movement of soluble minerals in soil is called
A) Weathering
B) Erosion
C) Deposition
D) Leaching
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