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1. The following are the reason of plant propagation, EXCEPT __________ .

A. to prevent extinction of plant species

B. to  retain the desirable characteristic of mother plant

C. t produce inferior strains and disease-susceptible plants

D. to multiply of increase the number of pants rapidly

ANS: C

2. All of the following crops are monoecious EXCEPT ___________ .

A. ampalaya

B. patani

C. patola

D. papaya

ANS: D

3. Which of the following ornaments plants is used by landscapes to cover lawns?

A. Cutflowers

B. Orchid

C. Hedge

D. Turf

ANS: D

4. From which of the following crops is Barong tagalog made?

A. Abaca

B. Anahaw

C. Pinya

D. Kapole

ANS: C

5. Which plants maintain their leaves throughout the year?

A. Evergreen

B. Deciduous

C. Monoecious

D. Dioecious

ANS: A

6. Which is referred to as the hard covering of a seed?

A. Seed coat

B. Test

C. Flesh

D. Cotelydon

ANS: B

7. Which of the  following is NOT one of the importance of plant classification?

A. Complicates plants collection initiatives, research, breeding and specialized development efforts

B. Facilitates efficient communication, dissemination and retrieval  of scientific information

C. Helps in intergeneric grafting of Solanaceae

D. Indicates the similarities of crops in their uses, adaptation growth habits and method of culture

ANS: A

8.  Which is the transfer of pollen from the anther of one flower to the stiga of another flower in separate plants?

A. Self-polliation

B. Cross-pollination

C. Mono-pollination

D. Dual-pollination

ANS: B

9. Which refers to the propagation of fruits, Vegetables and ornamental plants?

A. Crop Production

B. Farm Engineering

C. Horticulture

D. Agricultural  Economics

ANS: C

10. Which latin words mean “field cultivation”?

A. Ager cultura

B. Flos cultura

C. Proventus cultura

D. Ager cultura

ANS: A

11. Where were the earliest planned sowing and harvesting of plants discovered through archeological excavation?

A. China

B. Fertile cresent of Egypt and India

C. Summeria

D. Pakistan

ANS: B

12. Which is the scientific and art of systematic production of useful plants and animals for man’s use and consumption through human management?

A. Farming

B. Agriculture

C. Horticulture

D. Crop production

ANS: B

13. Which crop are referred to as “garden crop” they are annual and perennial crops which are grown under an intensive system of culture and utilized with high moisture content, and therefore, perishable.

A. Agronomic crops

B. Solanaceous crops

C. Cole crops

D. Horticultural crops

ANS: D

14. Which pasture and forage are grown, cut, fermented and preserved before being fed to animals?

A. Spoilage crops

B. Beverage crops

C. Silage crops

D. Cereal or Grain crops

ANS: C

15. The following are the examples of cole crops EXCEPT __________ .

A. squash

B. lettuce

C. cabbage

D. pechay

ANS: A

16. Which of the following are the two classification of simple fruits?

A. Monoecious and dioecious

B. Aggregate and multiple

C. Herbaceous and woody

D. Dry and flesh

ANS: D

17. Which grafting method is used to bypass a damage area of a tree trunk?

A. Approach grafting

B. Bark grafting

C. Inarching grafting

D. Side-veneer grafting

ANS: C

18. Which type of soil has 23-50% sand, and 5-27% clay, It is soft. Smooth, gritty and feels like plastic. It forms a mold when dry but requires careful handling and can be handled freely without breaking when moist.

A. Sandy soil

B. Loam soil

C. Sandy loam soil

D. Clay soil

ANS: B

19. Which accessories are pulled by animals or mounted on machinery to make work eaiser?

A. Farm tools

B. Farm machines

C. Farm equipment

D. Farm Implements

ANS: D

20. The following are exmples of parasitic plants, EXCEPT_____________ .

A. Cattleya

B. Dodder

C. Mistletoe

D. Lichens

ANS: A

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