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Second Periodical Test Reviewer in T.L.E.

8 (HORTICULTURE)

What is the factor that refers to the TERRAIN of the soil that is hilly or level ?

Soil Climate
Topography Water Supply

Which of the following is NOT a factor in the proper selection of site for planting?

Socio- economic consideration Maximal fertility


Accessibility Water Supply

Which of the following refers to the friable materials on the earth's surface?

Soil Sandy
Loam Fertilizer

Which hand tool has a curved blade attached to a short handle which is used for harvesting grains or cutting grasses?

Grub- hoe Sickle


Bolo Pick mattock

What determines the kind of crop to be produced in a particular location?

Topography
Climate
Geological Potentials
Soil competency

What is the term used to denote the profitability of the enterprise in any commercial endeavor?

Commercial consideration Business consideration


Socio- economic consideration Economic consideration

The success of an agricultural venture largely depends on _______________.

Tools and Capital Location and site


Manpower and Machineries Competency and Availability

What is the best tool for cultivating the garden plot by loosening the soil and removing weeds around the plant?

Crowbar Shovel
Spade Hand cultivator

Climate includes temperature, rainfall, wind velocity, and _____________.

Relative Humidity Water supply


Soil Average heat

In agriculture realm, green manuring refers to ?

Organic application of fertilizer Vegetables are remove to avoid competition


Legume crop is plowed and decomposed Fertilizer derived from green matters

What is commonly used by horticulturists to improve the soil fertility and soil texture?

Compost analysis Compost pit adherence


Compost profiling Compost

Which of the following is the FIRST step in the proper steps in preparing the land?

Harrowing Tilling
Clearing Layouting

Which of the following is NOT a step in land preparation?

Staking Marking
Harrowing Weed identification

Which of the following is NOT included in the major elements needed by plants?

Potassium Nitrogen
Phosphorous Mercury

What is the BEST description of weeds?


Unwanted plants that needs to be cultivated for ecosystem sustenance.
A plant that has potential harm to animals
Enemies of plants and construes competition
Used as green manuring materials
What step of land preparation requires the aid of animals or machines?

Marking Layouting
Staking Harrowing
What material is added to the soil to supply nutrients that are essential to the plants' growth?
Organic matter Inorganic matter
Compost matter Fertilizer matter
Which statement supports the significance of using hand tools in horticulture?

Tools help the flow of finances Tools help the farmer in accomplishing task
Tools help the performance of the workers at sluggish rate Tools help the agricultural system

What type of fertilizer application you are practicing when you apply first the fertilizer before or during planting?
Basal Method Top dressing
Spraying Side- dressing
What will possibly happen if we do not utilize grub- hoe in breaking the hard topsoil ?

Farmer can accomplish the task in easier means by using a bolo and other alternatives
Farmer can resort to the aid of animals and other workers to do the task
Farmer can do the task but will need more time and the result is not that favorable
Farmer can do the task in a systematic and orderly phasing

Which of the following describes ACEESSIBILITY in agriculture context?

The location must be accessible to the international market


The location must be in the cross- country road for easy shipping
The location must be easily reach by vehicles, it must be in strategic areas
The location must be accessed by workers for their own consumption without compensation

If your plant is not healthy even if you apply the appropriate fertilizer, what could be the problem?

The climate is not appropriate to the type of crop you are planting
The wind velocity affects the development of the crop
The topography is not suitable to the crop transportation
The fertilizer is not a determinant on the healthy development of crops

SOCIO- ECONOMIC CONSIDERATION= Peace and order + Cost and availability of labor + Prevalence of infectious diseases + Price of Labor. Which of the said characteristics
does not belong to the group summation?

Prevalence of infectious diseases Cost and availability


Price of Labor Peace and order

Which of the following statement is TRUE?

Water supply is not a vital requirement for plantation Water supply refers to both distribution and amount of water
Water supply can become efficient through organic alternatives Water supply is the prime cause of plant growth

In horticulture paradigm, location and site dictate the?

Cost of production Quality of production


Quantity of production Capacity of production

Farmer A transports his crops to the market in just 1 hour, on the other hand, Farmer B transports his crops to the market in 2 hours. The two farmers have their
plantations in the same barangay, used same type of vehicle, and bounded same time, what does this mean?

Farmer A finds a better terrain of transporting his crops


Farmer B considers topography as the main factor in crop transportation
Farmer B considers topography as neglectable factor in horticulture
Farmer A considers topography as an agent of competition

Which of the statements below is NOT a benefit of conducting CLEARING?

Removes the weeds


Removes the humps
Removes the debris
Removes the soil elements

The following are factors of ensuring good quality of crops, EXCEPT?

Soil supply Temperature


Rainfall Relative humidity

What is the rationale of making sure that plants bed are elevated?

To provide air passage To provide drainage


To provide chemo-autotrophication To provide additional minerals as fertilizer

Seeds are very important to humans and animals, EXCEPT for what reason?

For utilization as shelter


For medicinal application
For food
For self- motivated ambition of having a well- known plantation

Viability is a vital characteristic of a good seed because?

It ensures that seeds have the capacity to germinate


It ensures that seeds have the pollinating capacity
It ensures that seeds have the developmental maturity
It ensures that seeds have the complete features for optimal growth
Which is TRUE of the following statements?

Natural Method of drainage involves tile drains or under drains Natural Method of drainage involves draining of excess water
without man intervention
Natural Method of irrigation involves synthetic means of water proliferation Natural Method of drainage involves series of pipes leading to dams
to control the flow water

Which statement describes the "True- to- type" characteristic of a seed?

It refers to the high- class breed of seed and authenticity of acquisition It refers to the ingenuity of the seed
It refers to the high amount of seed acquisition It refers to the assurance that seeds do not contain other type of seed

Is it a valid reason why we do not kill pests due to the notion of biological diversity propagation?

Yes, we need to respect all creatures in this planet


No, we need to kill pests for they can cause hazards to humans and plants
Yes, but we must make sure that we sort out organic means of eradicating harmful pests
No, we are only humans and we do not have the right to kill any creation
Which of the following shows the significance of SURFACE IRRIGATION?
The water is maximized and recycled
This is the most easiest method of irrigation and entails minimal intervention
This is the most economical method of irrigation
The water is calibrated therefore water spilling to the other area is not possible
What will happen if your garden has no systematic irrigation?
Excess water will flow to the plant beds destroying your crops Excess water is not a problem in a large scale planting
Excess water will be absorbed only by plants Excess water can just be drawn to other channels for absorption
What would happen if you are working in your planting area without having any tool or equipment?
It will not affect because you can utilized your body to clean the area It is better so that you can work well
It may cause delay and poses danger to the farmer It may be an effective means of coast cutting
Which factor would you consider if you are concerned with the financial loops of your agricultural business?
Social interaction Accessibility
Socio- economic factor Road worthiness
Which of the following statements best apply to Socio- economic consideration?
The status of moral interaction and economic stability of a particular area The primary consideration in attaining peace and stability

The social and economical assurance of the population in a particular area One of the primary factors to consider in selecting site for planting

What would be the result if you selected an area for planting without considering the peace and order stability?
You will become a successful farmer/ horticulturist You will not become successful due to insurgency issues
You will become the sole supplier of crops in that area You will solve the prevalent problem of that area
Your okra plants exhibit stunted growth after you apply synthetic fertilizer , what would be the best solution?
Inhibit the application of inorganic fertilizer Inhibit the utilization of any fertilizer
Inhibit planting of okra for it is not suited in the area Inhibit the usage of organic fertilizer

What would happen if your plantation company has incompetent workforce?


Your company will survive due to the efficient crop production Your company will compete and gain mass support
Your company will be closed if the said problem is not address Your company will not be affected

What would be the outcome if you have an idle land for almost a decade and you decide to subject it for trade?
Your property will increase its appraisal value Your property will be subjected to public bidding first
Your property will decrease its appraisal due to the duration of idleness Your property will be sequestered by the government
What method will you apply if you are facing non- parasitic issues in your garden ?

Use pesticide to solve the problem Remove the insect pests manually using your bare hands
Use chemicals to drastically eliminate the problem Assess the status of the soil to check its integrity for plant
propagation

What would happen if you adhere to biological method of controlling insect pests?

You will contribute to the destruction of the planet's natural systems


You will contribute to the worsening of climate change
You will contribute to the drive of saving the planet against ecological threats
You will contribute to the lessening of the impact of climate adaptation

What measure could prevent the risk of accidents in working land for tilling and pulverizing?

Use gloves and bolo in doing the said tasks Use rotavator in performing the said tasks
Use harrowing machinery to prevent mechanical accidents Use combined harvester to perform the said tasks efficiently

Determine the appropriate factor to consider in the following situation. "You are on the process of selecting the site for planting and you are having a hard time in
deciding because of the situation of your prospect area. The particular area is situated atop a hill without accessible road..."

You need to determine the peace and order situation before buying the area You need to check immediately the soil type

You need to talk to people and befriend them to avoid harassments You need to consider the topography of the site

How would you improve the fertility of your soil without using fertilizers?

Through organic matters applied to the soil Through planting crops having green leaves and fruits
Through nitrogen applied to the soil Through systematic irrigation and flood control measures

What is the best method of transporting farm implements and produced crops?

By following a terrain that immediately leads to the main thoroughfare By hiring tractors and crops cargos

By following a simplified tract and outlawing traffic rules By letting customers buy the crops personally
Which of the following will happen next if you throw a soap- contaminated water in your garden?

The plants will die due to drastic change of pH level The plants will not be affected due to its coping ability
The plants will grow faster due to the basic property of soap The soap particles will adhere on the plants and eventually will die

If you do not follow the proper steps in land preparation, what would probably happen ?

You will be working in a systematic manner


You will be working in an effective and efficient way
You will be working in a messy and disorganized way
You will be working in a fast- paced setting and will yield favorable outcome

What is the relationship of a well- selected seed and a good crop production?

Well- selected seed determines the efficiency and viability of the crops
Well- selected seed determines the coping mechanisms against insect pests
Well- selected seed determines the capability of the workers
Well- selected seed determines the success of the workers

What do you think will happen if we do not consider the "4Ms" of Production?

You can compete with the other farmers/ horticulturists You can meet the demand of the market and consumer
You can breed high- end seed to meet the demand of the market You cannot survive in the agriculture industry

Harvesting simply means?

The plants final stage of growth and development The first phase of agriculture marketing
The careful separation of a commodity from the parent plant The final determinant of agricultural endeavor

What is the advantage of having a knowledge on the proper selection of site for planting?

Maximizes the expenses in crop production Ensures the productivity in crop production
Proper crop selection is possible Maximizes the area for crop production

How can you assess if a seed is viable?

Through the growth of weeds outside the seed bed Through the ripened ovule turned into plant
Through the growth rate of seeds Through the ripened ovule turned to leaves and fruits

Which of the following is the primary consideration in fertilizer need determination?

The soil capacity The fertilizer type


The nutrient requirement The area of plantation

How would you ensure that you are practicing an up-to-date methods of planting?

Through continuous research on the latest trends in the field of agriculture


Through reading obsolete technology- oriented books in horticulture
Through self- experimentation on new methods of agriculture
Through having network with the top agriculture businessmen

How would you differentiate direct planting with the other methods of planting?

In direct planting, seeds are planted barely in the field In direct planting, seeds are planted directly in seed boxes
In direct planting, seeds are sown in exceed of the normal number of plants per hill In direct planting, seeds are planted till it reach 12- 15 cm

What would happen if a farmer did not practice the appropriate type of drainage in his plantation?

The crops will die due to incapacity of mineral filtration


The crops will die due to excess of nitrogen
The crops will die due to drought and imbalance water system
The crops will die due to intolerable and excess water

"Don't wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul ”

YOU ARE MAKING YOUR OWN FUTURE!

-follow EXCELLENCE and SUCCESS will follow YOU-

-RANCHO

GOOD LUCK!

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