Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III
Division of San Jose City
SAN AGUSTIN INTEGRATED SCHOOL

FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION

HORTICULTURE
Grade 7 TLE
Name: _______________________________________ Date: _____________________________
Grade & Section: ____________________________ Score: ____________________________

DIRECTION: Read each question carefully. Write only the letter of the correct answer on space
provided before each number. Please avoid erasure.
______ 1. It is an establishment where fruit bearing crops are grown.
a. Appetizer b. orchard c. filler d. irrigation
_____ 2. It is any material added to the soil to support nutrient.
a. irrigation b. orchard c. fertilizer d. filler
______ 3. Which of the following procedures for sharpening of tools is the first step?
a. Tighten the pivot nut.
b. File the edge to expose clean metal Clamp the blade firmly in a vise
c. Sand the back side of the blade Place a sheet of 300-grit wet/dry sandpaper on a smooth, flat
piece of plywood.
d. Perform house keeping
_____ 4. Which of the following is an example of farm inputs?
a. insecticides b. plowing c. garnish d. tractor
_____ 5. Which of the following is an example of farm labor?
a. production of seedlings c. digging holes (for orchard
b. pest control d. transplanting
______6. Which of the following is an example of a digging tool?
a. Bolo b. crowbar c. grub hoe d. pruning shear
______7. Which tool is used for cutting grass?
a. Shovel b. Bolo c. Crowbar d. Mattock
______8. What tool does NOT belong to the group?
a. Crowbar b. Mattock c. shovel d. pruning shear
______9. Farm tools are very important in pre-horticultural operations because they __________.
a. make work easier c. save time and effor
b. make work faster d. all of the above
______10. A tool with one end of its blade flattened and the other pointed at right angles to its handle is a
_____________.
a. mattock b. crowbar c. bolo d. spade
______11. Which tool resembles the appearance of a spoon and is used for transferring soil?
a. Spade b. shovel c. spading fork d. grub hoe
______12. What implement is being pulled by a working animal to till the land?
a. Harrow b. Native plow c. Disc plow d. Disc harrow
______13. An implement attached to a tractor that is used to pulverize the newly plowed soil is a
_____________.
a. Trailer b. disc harrow c. native plow d. disc plow
______14. An open container with a single wheel at the front and two handles at the back used to transport
a thing is ________________.
a. hand tractor b. tractor c. basket d. wheel barrow
______15Which of the following tools is used to harvest crops?
a. Knife b. plow c. spade d. basket
______16. Which of the following that is NOT a digging tool?
a. Crowbar b. spade c. shovel d. bolo
______17. Farm tools, equipment and equipment are very important in agricultural crop production because:
a. They make work faster c. They make save time and effort
b. They make work easier d. all reason above are correct
______18. It is is a hand-held agricultural tool with a variously curved blade typically used for cutting
weeds.
a. Sickle b. wheel barrow c. sprayer d. bolo

______19. . __________are used for tilling and pulverizing the soil.

a. Harrow b. rotovator c. spade d. bolo
______20. What is the first step in the proper use of shovel?
a. Put weight on front foot. Use leg to push shovel.
b. Put weight on front foot. Use leg to push shovel.
c. Shift weight to rear foot. Keep load close to body
d. Shift weight to rear foot. Keep load close to body
______21. _________refers to the size of the surface.
a. Area b. volume c. weight d. mass
______22. The surface area or surface (A) of a triangle is calculated by the formula:
a. A=0.5 x base x height = 0.5 x b x h c. base x height = b x h
b. A= length x width = l x w d. none of the above
______23. The surface area or surface (A) of a trapezium is calculated by the formula:
a. A=0.5 x base x height = 0.5 x b x h c. base x height = b x h
b. A= length x width = l x w d. 0.5 (base + top) x height =0.5 (b + a) x h
______24. A farm field can be identified as ________________.
a. Infinite and finite c. regular and irregular
b. Consistent and inconsistent d. none of the above
______25. ________ is the content of a body or object.
a. Area b. volume c. weight d. mass

______26. __________ is the volume of water discharged through this river, or this canal, during a given
period of time.
a. Volume b. area c. flow rate d. mass
______27. It is a drawing in which the relationship between two (or more) items of information (e.g. time and
plant growth) is shown in a symbolic way.
a. Percentage b. flow rate c. graph d. volume
______28. Which of the following is true in order to prevent soil erosion and the silting of waterways?
a. prevent drift and movement of sprays, dust, pests, and noise to adjoining areas.
b. do not grow vegetables on slopes greater than 7°.
c. prevents many complaints about farm activities.
d. None of the above.
______29. Which of the following is not included in system of planting?
a. Square System c. rectangular system
b. Trapezium System d. diagonal system
______30. Which of the following is a disadvantage of Rectangular System?
a. Intercultural operations can be carried out easily.
b. Irrigation channel can be made length and breadth wise
c. Light can penetrate into the orchard through the large inter spaces between rows.
d. A large area of the orchard between rows is wasted if intercropping is not practice.
______31. It is the potential for harm, or adverse effect on an employee‘s health.
a. .Chemicals b. Exposure c. Risk d. Hazard
______32. It is the likelihood that a hazard will cause injury or ill health to anyone at or near a workplace.
a. Risk b. Exposure c. Hazard d. .Chemicals
______33. This occurs when a person comes into contact with a hazard.
a. Risk b. Exposure c.. Hazard d. . Chemicals
______34. This includes floors, stairs, work platforms, steps, ladders, fire, falling objects, slippery surfaces,
manual handling (lifting, pushing, pulling), excessively loud and prolonged noise, vibration, heat and
cold, radiation, poor lighting, ventilation, air quality.
a. Chemicals c. Psychosocial environment
b. Mechanical and/or electrical d. Physical
______35. It includes electricity, machinery, equipment, pressure vessels, dangerous goods, fork lifts,
cranes, hoists.
a. Mechanical and/or electrical c. biological
b. chemicals d. Psychosocial environment
______36. It includes chemical substances such as acids or poisons and those that could lead to fire or
explosion, like pesticides, herbicides, cleaning agents, dusts and fumes from various processes such
as welding.
a. Chemicals c. Mechanical and/or electrical
.b. Psychosocial environment d. Biological
_____37. It includes bacteria, viruses, mold, mildew, insects, vermin, animals
a. Biological c. Mechanical and/or electrical
b. chemicals d. Psychosocial environment
_____38. It includes workplace stressors arising from a variety of sources.
a. Psychosocial environment c. chemicals
b. Biological d. Mechanical and/or electrical
_____39. It the physical or environmental conditions of work which comply with the prescribed
Occupational Health Safety (OHS) standards and which allow the workers to perform his or
 her job without or within acceptable exposure to hazards.
a. Safety b. Biological c. psychosocial environment d. Chemicals
______40. The practices related to production and work process are referred to as ______.
a. occupational safety b. safety c. psychosocial environment d. biological
______41. Which of the following is an example of classes of hazard?
a. Physical b. safety c. flood d. fire
______42. Farm emergency procedures regarding safety working environment includes ___________.
a. Make sure that the correct equipment is available to contain and handle any chemical or
other dangerous materials spills that might happen.
b. Injury rates are highest among children age 15 and under and adults over 65.
c. Most farm accidents and fatalities involve machinery. Proper machine guarding and doing
equipment maintenance according to manufacturers‘recommendations can help prevent
accidents.
d. None of the above
______43. The operations in this system of planting becomes easy. What is this?
a. Rectangular system c. Square system
b. Diagonal system d. none of the above
______44. What is meaning of PPE?
a. Protective power equipment c. Personal Protective Equipment
b. Protective personal Equipment d. none of the above
______45. It protects your vision with appropriate safety eyewear when applying pesticides, fertilizers,
working in the shop, or in heavy dust conditions.
a. Goggles c. towel
b. Helmet d. none of the above
_____46.. Protect your lungs with the correct respiratory equipment (dust masks, cartridge respirators, gas
masks, air packs) when working in dusty or moldy conditions, spray painting, applying
chemicals, working in bins, tanks, silos, and manure storage places.
a. Dust mask c. towel
b. Goggles d. helmet
_____ 47. Which of the following procedures that is not included in cleaning hygienic facilities ?
a. Pick up trash from the floors and put in a trash can.
b.. By using the proper detergent, clean toilets, sinks, and any other fixtures.
c .Using low pressure water, rinse the entire floor surface to remove any soil build up.
d. After scrubbing areas with cleaning materials, rinse surface areas as described previously
wash out drains; be careful not to splash water onto equipment
______ 48. To prevent dust and dirt getting to them, all electrical and petrol gardening equipment need to be
a. covered with a blanket or sheet if kept in the shed.
b. Pick up trash from the floors and put in a trash can.
c. Water that is used for cleaning must be safe.
d. None of the above.
______ 49. _______________ can reduce the number and severity of farm work related injuries and
illnesses.
a. Personal Protective Equipment c. goggles
b. Occupational Safety d. none of the above
______ 50. Use a sun safety hat (one with a wide brim and neck protection) to assist in the prevention
of____________.
a. Poison c. fire
b. Skin cancer d. flood

Prepared by:

ANGELA CAMILLE P. CARIAGA

Teacher I

Noted:

MARY ANN JOSELI M. GAERLAN

SCHOOL PRINCIPAL