3RD AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE SS2
  • 1. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of crop disease?
A) Wilting
B) Greenness of leaves
C) Leaf spots
D) Yellowing of leaves
  • 2. Poor light intensity makes crops
A) Produce more yield
B) More resistant to diseases
C) Weaker and prone to diseases
D) Mature faster
  • 3. Cassava mosaic disease is caused by
A) Bacteria
B) Nematode
C) Fungi
D) Virus
  • 4. Tiny worms that attack plant roots are known as
A) Nematodes
B) Insect
C) Fungi
D) Bacteria
  • 5. Crop rotation helps to
A) Destroy crops
B) Spread diseases
C) Prevent diseases
D) Increase pests
  • 6. Wind contributes to crop disease by
A) Spreading spores and insect vectors
B) Lowering soil moisture
C) Increasing photosynthesis
D) Reducing plant growth
  • 7. Heavy rainfall encourages crop diseases mainly by
A) Increasing temperature
B) Increasing light intensity
C) Spreading pathogens and increasing leaf wetness
D) Peducing soil nutrients
  • 8. A condition that interferes with the normal growth of crops is called
A) Weed
B) Parasite
C) Crop disease
D) Pest
  • 9. The planting of different crops in the same piece of land year in and year out to
    maintain soil fertility is termed ______
A) Shifting cultivation
B) Bush fallowing
C) Crop rotation
D) Mono cropping
  • 10. The price at which quantity demanded is equal to the quantity of goods supplied is
    called ______
A) Elasticity of demand
B) Equilibrium price
C) Demand/Supply curve
D) Equilibrium point
  • 11. The three types of irrigation include the following except ______
A) Sub-surface irrigation
B) Surface irrigation
C) Drip irrigation
D) Overhead irrigation
  • 12. The following are types of forest except
A) Savanna
B) Rainforest
C) Leguminous
D) Mangrove
  • 13. The process by which a piece of land is left unplanted for some years in order to
    regain its lost fertility is called ______
A) Bush fallowing
B) Inter-cropping
C) Land rotation
D) Crop rotation
  • 14. The artificial application of water to soil for farming purposes is called ______
A) Mulching
B) Fallowing
C) Irrigation
D) Drainage
  • 15. The process by which excess water is removed artificially from the soil to promote
    farming activities is called _____
A) Fallowing
B) Irrigation
C) Mulching
D) Drainage
  • 16. The ______ is the orderly removal of excess water artificially from the surface of
    the land using constructed open ditches.
A) Underground drainage
B) Drip irrigation
C) Sub-surface drainage
D) Surface drainage
  • 17. Planting of different crops on the same piece of land at regular interval is called
A) Mixed farming
B) Mixed cropping
C) Crop rotation
D) Intercropping
  • 18. The artificial application of water to soil for farming purposes is called ______
A) Fallowing
B) Irrigation
C) Mulching
D) Drainage
  • 19. The followings are surveying equipment except
A) Measuring tape
B) Beaker
C) Beacon
D) Gunter chain
  • 20. The conversion of plant and animal decay into ammonium compound is called ____
A) Ammonification
B) De-Nitrification
C) Nitrogen fixation
D) Nitrification
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