Periodic Test in Agricultural Arts
Periodic Test in Agricultural Arts
Periodic Test in Agricultural Arts
Direction: Read the questions very carefully and choose the letter of the correct
answer.
1. Which of the following is a benefit that people get from planting trees and fruit
bearing trees?
a. It causes good health
b. It can be an additional source of food.
c. It can be a source of income
d. All of the above
2. Who was the successful orchard grower in the Philippines ventured into the
dragon fruit business when she was told how the fruit relieve constipation problems- a
condition common to cerebral palsy patients?
a.Editha Aguinaldo Dacuycuy
b. Patricio Base
c. Alfredo M. Yao
d. Mimie Mildred
3. Which of the following elements in planting trees focuses on the biological function
of the trees?
a. Appropriate temperature
b. Enough sunlight
c. Enough space
d. Minerals from the ground
4. How many percent clay loam consists a rich soil?
a. 40%
b. 30%
c. 20%
d. 10%
5. Why should we consider the market demands for fruits?
a. Because it can attracts the consumer.
b. Because it makes the consumer happy.
c. In order to ensure success in selling fruits.
d. In order to have more products.
6. From what source of fruit – bearing trees that is responsible for any agricultural
activities in terms of vegetables and fruits
a. Commercial Nursery
b. Agricultural Institution
c. Bureau of Plant Industry
d. Department of Agriculture
7. Why is Durian fruit popular?
a. Because of its aroma and strong taste.
b. Because of its thorny peeling.
c. Because of its appearance
d. Because of its vitamin content
8. Arvin puts up an orchard farm that produces radish and petchay. What type
orchard farm is being used by
him?
a. Fruit Orhard Farm
b. Seed Orchard Farm
c. Nut Orchard Farm
d. Flower farm
9. Which fruit is best suited in area with cold climate?
a. Coconut
b. b. Guava
c. c. Santol
d. d. Grapes
10. In planting mango trees, the distance between the trees should be 30ft. What
method of arranging the trees is used in order to increase the number of trees to be
planted?
a. Square method
b. b. Quincunx method
c. c. Rectangular method
d. d. Hexagonal method
11. What is the most common method of propagating trees?
a. Seeds
b. b. Runners
c. c. Grafting
d. d. Marcotting
12. How can pests and diseases be eliminated when planting?
A. Build up a place especially for pests and insects to live.
B. Let sick plants live so that the harvest would increase.
C. Use any kind of fertilizer to the plant.
D. Maintain the cleanliness in the surroundings of the plants.
13. Which of the following is a part of the things to remember in preparing layout for
orchard?
a. Enough water supply must be available
b. Look for the minerals found in the soil.
c. Identify the type of soil where seedlings are going to be planted.
d. Find out what plants are going to be planted in the orchard garden.
14. In taking care of plants, you have to water them regularly. Which tool is used for
this?
a. Pail
b. Water Sprinkler
c. Drum
d. d. Pitcher
15. Where are young trees propagated and taken cares of before they are planted in
the field?
a. Polyethylene bag
b. Pots
c. Nursery
d. Wooden boxes
16. Alyanna wants to help keep her hands clean to lessen her chance of getting
germs that can make her sick while planting. What tool will she use?
a. Gloves
b. b. trowel
c. c. Hoe
d. d. Sprinkler
17. The pesticide coming from the things we have at home or the home made
pesticide is called
a. Organic fertilizer
b. Organic pesticide
c. Compost
d. Organic farming
18. The following are some of the benefits we get from using organic pesticide
EXCEPT ONE
a. Helps soil to retain the nutrients
b. Can withstand heavy rainstorms
c. Expensive
d. It is not harmful to plants
19. The following are healthy and safety measures in formulating fertilizer and
organic pesticides EXCEPT ONE.
a. Use long-sleeved shirt and long trousers.
b. Use rubber gloves
c. Use dust mask
d. Use paint thinner in washing your hands
20. In wearing gloves, why do shirtsleeves be worn over gloves and not tucked inside?
a. To keep the gloves clean
b. To keep the sleeves spotless
c. To avoid spills from running down inside the gloves
d. To avoid plants touching the gloves.
21. Why do we keep record of growth of plants?
a. To identify its progress c
b. To track how fast or how slow it grows
c. To detect whether the plants are developing or not.
d. d. All of the above
22. What is referred to the products that easily deteriorate or decay?
a. Biodegradable
b. b. Fruits
c. c. Perishable
d. d. Organic
23. In selling fruits, how would you price your product during the peak season in
order to compete others?
a. Lower than the usual price
b. Same as the usual price
c. Higher than the usual price
d. buy 1 take 1
24. What method of selling fruits is used when the fruits from the farm are sold in
small quantities directly to the consumers?
a. Retailing
b. Use of Middleman
c. Selling through contact
d. Selling through corporation
25. What characteristic of fruit is considered when harvesting?
a. Before the fruit ripen
b. When the fruit is matured enough
c. Anytime during the harvesting season of the fruit
d. When the fruit is already ripe
26. What is the fastest way to market products nowadays?
a. Through online marketing
b. Through flyers distribution
c. Through hanging streamer
d. Through giving brochures
27. How do we market and promote a product?
a. Prepare and distribute pamphlets, flyers and brochures-containing the
information about the location and the picture of the products.
b. Use online marketing tools.
c. Conduct a survey to find the needs of the community. What fruits are in
demand?
d. All of the above.
28. . Which animal and fish are commonly raise in backyard?
a. Swine and tilapia
b. b. Carabao and goldfish
c. c. Goat and Lapu-lap
d. d. Cow and tulingan
29.When animals and their houses are not properly maintained, what hazard can it
cause to the household and neighborhood?
a. Income to the family
b. Insect Infestation
c. Encourage to raise animals
d. Instil a spirit of hard work
30. In order to prevent the hazards brought about by raising animals, where should
you put the wastes of the
animals?
a. Garbage bins
b. compost pit
c. Septic tanks
d. Sewers
31. What meat is one of the popular meats in the market?
a. Pork
b. chevon
c. carabeef
d. mutton
32. Which is NOT benefit derived from animals/fish raising?
a. It is a means of livelihood
b. It can be good hobby
c. It contributes to the economy of the family
d.It instils a spirit of internship.
33. Which is the wise alternative for productive use of time, talent and treasure?
a. Poultry farming
b. Swine Farming
c. Fish Farming
d. cow farming
34. What is the process of mapping out in an orderly and systematic manner the
things you are expected to do to ensure the success in the business?
a. Planning
b. Implementing
c. Experimenting
d. Marketing
35. It refers to an outline of the day operation of your farm, like what gets done, how
it is done, when it is done and who does it.
a. Development Of Business Plan
b. Monitoring
c. Planning For Operation
d. d. Research and Developmen
36. Why is it important to keep records of potential income , expenses and gains?
a. To assess whether the farm business yields income or not.
b. To assess the performance of human resources.
c. To valuate the production.
d. To monitor the daily expenses.
37. How much is your profit if your total expenses in raising a Tilapia is Php 2,500
and the total sales is Php 3,500?
a. 5,000
b. b. 6,000
c. c. 1,000
d. d. 500
38. What is the process of putting into action what has been planned?
A. Planning
B. Implementing
C. Experimenting
D. Marketing
39. How often should you monitor the growth and progress of animal being raised?
a. Regularly
b. Once a month
c. Twice a month
d. Seldom
40. What age of the hogs should you feed them with starter mash?
a. 2-8 days old
b. 2-8 weeks old
c. 2-8 months old
d. From birth until 8 months
41. If you have planned to raise swine which can produce large numbers of
litters/offspring, what breed would you select?
a. Land race
b. Duroc-Jersey
c. Hampshire
d. Berkshire
42. What animal is raised in a pen which has an area of about 3 - 5 square meters?
a. Swine
b. Cow
c. Goat
d. Carabao
43. What percentage should a pond be partially drained to concentrate the fish?
a. 10-20%
b. b. 20-30%
c. c. 30-40%
d. d. 40-50%
44. In what product is the cow’s milk used as an ingredient?
a. Cheese
b. Hotdog
c. Tocino
d. Evaporated milk
45. What are the by-product that can be derived from swine or hogs?
a. Milk and cheese C.
b. Tocino and milk
c. Tocino and longganisa
d. Longganisa and cheese
46. When can Tilapia be harvested ?
a. After 3-4 months of feeding
b. Between 4-6 months of feeding
c. After 7-10 months of feeding
d. After 5-9 months of feeding
47. What way of marketing is referred to, in which the entrepreneur also have meet
shop or fish stall in the nearby wet market to sell their own animal products?
a. Direct Farm Sales
b. Farm to Market
c. Livestock Auction Market
d. Selling Trough Middlemen
48. How are we going to compute the income earned from marketed products?
a. Gross Sales – Expenses = Net Income
b. Gross Sales – Net Proceeds= Profit
c. Expenses-Gross Sales= Income
d. Gross Sales – Net Income= Profit
49. The total expenses in raising 5 hogs in 5 months is P20 000. If the hog has an
average weight of 80 kilos and the farmer intends to gain a profit of at least 50%,
how much should he sell each hog per kilo?
TOTAL 40 50 50
Prepared By:
REYNA P. SAZON
Teacher III
Checked By:
TO CORRECTION
1 d 11 a 21 d 31 a 41 b
2 a 12 d 22 c 32 d 42 b
3 d 13 b 23 a 33 c 43 b
4 a 14 b 24 a 34 a 44 a
5 c 15 c 25 b 35 c 45 c
6 d 16 a 26 KEY a 36 a 46 a
7 a 17 b 27 d 37 c 47 b
8 b 18 c 28 a 38 b 48 a
9 d 19 d 29 b 39 a 49 d
10 a 20 c 30 c 40 b 50 c
TOTAL 50 100%
No. of No. of
Learning Competencies Days Items Item Placement
TOTAL 40 50 50
Prepared By
REYNA P. SAZON