TLE Quarter 2

WEEK 1-6
Fill in the blanks.
_______________________ 1. Is the most important factor affecting the growth of trees. And
it includes temperature, sunlight and rainfall.
_______________________ 2. Refers to the degree of coldness and hotness of the
atmosphere at a certain period of time.
_______________________ 3. As a main energy provider in the process of food manufacture
in the plant kingdom___________________ influences the growth of trees through its effect
on photosynthesis, transpiration, flowering rate of water absorption, among others.
_______________________ 4. Is very important in the growth of all kinds of trees. Too much
or too little water may stunt their development.
_______________________ 5. Contains the mineral elements necessary for normal plant
growth and development of the trees. Nutrients such as nitrogen, potassium, phosphorous
and others are being absorbed by the roots of the tree for the plant to grow.
_______________________ 6. Is type of soil composed of inorganic substances with varying
amounts of decaying organic matter.
_______________________ 7. Is formed from partly decayed plant materials.
_______________________ 8. Trees are very dependent on ______________ because it
serves as a solvent for the nutrients from the soil.
_______________________ 9. Are added to soil to increase its productivity.
_______________________ 10. Are made up of synthetic materials.
_______________________ 11. Come from composed of decayed fruits and vegetables
peelings, animal manures, and food washing.
_______________________ 12. This is run by private individuals usually offering landscaping
materials and services.
_______________________ 13. A school that offers a course related to agriculture and other
plant study.
_______________________ 14. Is the executive department of the Philippine government
responsible for the promotion of agricultural and fisheries development and growth.
_______________________ 15. Is an agency of the Philippine government under the
department of agriculture responsible for serving and supporting the Philippine plant industry
sector.
_______________________16. A person who ventures in dragon fruit business. Her farm has
steady market to the neighboring provinces in Ilocos Norte and Metro Manila while DOLE
Philippines orders in bulk and hotels in Ilocos Norte are their clients.
_______________________ 17. Has three-hectare plantation of watermelons, honeydew
melons, and papaya, he produces crops year round in Alicia, Isabela. He used to grow rice
before venturing into watermelons.
_______________________ 18. The owner of the well known Gapuz Grapes Farm in barangay
Urayong, Bauang La union.
_______________________ 19. Variety of Sunkist, Hamlin and ponkan Farm.
_______________________ 20. Is an international plantation of trees that bear fruits and
shrubs grown for food production.
_______________________ 21. It is a large herbaceous plant with perennial roots from
Southeast Asia. It usually bears fruit within ten months and known as a good source of
potassium.
_______________________ 22. Native of the Philippines and Southeast Asia is known as
Calamondin of Philippine lime. It is characterized by a wing-like appendages on the left stalk
and white purplish flowers.
_______________________ 23. Native to Southeast Asia, its fruit is egg shape and usually
weighs 2.8-3.5 kgs.
_______________________ 24. Native to India, grows up to 15ft. high with numerous
spreading branches.
_______________________ 25. It’s most common name for a family of woody flowering
plants and most widely planted tree families. They are of great economic importance because
of the food, fiber and oil they produce.
_______________________ 26. It has a cylindrical trunk about 45cm in diameter and can grow
up to 25m high. It is oval in shape and has thick fibrous outer husks.
_______________________ 27. propagation using seeds.
_______________________ 28. Is the production of new plants from parts of existing plants
like leaves, stems and roots.
_______________________ 29. The process of transferring the lateral bud taken from the
scion to the stock of the same family.
_______________________ 30. Is method of propagating new plant from an existing one. It
induces the stem to develop roots while it is growing on the mother plant.
_______________________ 31. The tissues of the plant are joined for them to grow together.
The upper part of the combined plant is called a scion and the lower part is called the
rootstock.
_______________________ 32. Type of orchard layout that the distances between a plant in a
row and a plant in columns are the same.
_______________________ 33. Type of orchard that similar to square pattern but, plant in
rows are closer to one another.
_______________________ 34. Type of orchard that in this method enough space is provided
between the trees so that they will receive ample amount of sunlight, regardless of their
position.
_______________________ 35. Type of orchard that is used in sloping surfaces. The practice
is to plant across the slope for the plants or trees to serve as barriers. This method is being
used to prevent soil erosion.
_______________________ 36. Used for cutting grass and shaping the plant or shrub.
_______________________ 37. Used for moving rocks, soil, plants, etc.
_______________________ 38. Used for cutting and slicing planting materials.
_______________________ 39. Used to water seedling and young plants.
_______________________ 40. Used for cutting small branches including the unnecessary
branches.
_______________________ 41. Type of propagating trees that the mature scion is attached to
another plant of the same family, which eventually produces a sprout to for a new plant.
_______________________ 42. Is a grafting technique which allows the union of a rootstock
limb that is much larger size than the scion piece.
_______________________ 43. It is the beginning growth of a seed wherein a root is grown
first to establish itself to the ground, produce its food, then continue to grow and develop
organs.
_______________________ 44. Is the most important factor causing deterioration of the
vitality of the seeds when stored at room temperature.
_______________________ 45. Is essentially a natural process by which an organic materials
[s decomposed and stabilized.
_______________________ 46. This is nature’s way of providing water for plants through the
rain.
_______________________ 47. This is with the use of water pail and dipper or water
sprinkler.
_______________________ 48. Water supply is artificially produced from deep well, dumps,
and river with the use of water motor.
_______________________ 49. Water is distributed to each row so it is applicable only for
row crops with uniform slope.
_______________________ 50. This include the line, rotating, and micro sprinklers in which
artificial rain is generated through special devices that wet the entire field.
_______________________ 51. A special water source designed to discharge water close to
the plant, wetting only that area and leaving the rest dry.
_______________________ 52. This type of irrigation is very expensive because the water
source is under the ground.
_______________________ 53. Cultivating the soil in rows.
_______________________ 54. Cultivating the soil towards the base of the plant.
_______________________ 55. Comes from the decayed matters from plants and animals
mixed with soil.
_______________________ 56. Comes from animal waste such as livestock and poultry waste.
_______________________ 57. Comes from decayed plants.
_______________________ 58. Comes from decomposed biodegradable waste in a pit.
_______________________ 59. Composting by digging pit keeping compost underground.
_______________________ 60. Composting home garbage in container.
_______________________ 61. A compost pile.
_______________________ 62. Comes from waste of vermi (earthworm)
_______________________ 63. Made from the juice plants and vermi compost.
_______________________ 64. The price of the product depends on the current price in the
market and if the quality of fruits is better than the average , they can be sold at a very good
price.
_______________________ 65. The selling price of fruits increases with an addition to the
cost of transportation. Thus, it is recommended to sell them at the nearest market to lessen
transportation cost.
_______________________ 66. Fruits in the market are sold at different degrees ripeness
depending on the consumer’s intended purpose.
_______________________ 67. It is a record of cash value received both from cash sales and
cash payments for a certain period. It reflects the cash amount in the farm. Cash received from
sales and cash received from payments of customers are recorded in the cash sales journal.
_______________________ 68. It is a record of all sales of farm produce. The most commonly
used type of farm record is the general farm record that has only one account column
representing the total value or amount of the same.
_______________________ 69. It is the record that shows the list of the different crops grown
in the farm during the period or year. The record also shows the following information: the
cost of production of each crop, the total sales per crop, the remaining stock, and the net
income.
_______________________ 70. Is the process of buying and selling products and is essential
in the profitability of farm products like fruit and seedlings.
_______________________ 71. Also known as internet marketing, is a marketing strategy that
uses the Internet web, and email to introduce products directly to the customers or to deliver
promotional marketing messages to customers or to deliver promotional marketing messages
to customers.
_______________________ 72. Is an advertisement using print on paper intended for
distribution to a large audience.
_______________________ 73. Is an animal that is commonly domesticated or commercially
produced.
_______________________ 74. Is a domesticated ungulate, a member of the family Bovidae.
Are raised as livestock for meat (beef and veal) dairy products (milk), and as draught animals
( pulling carts, plowing, among others)
_______________________ 75. Is an animal that is easy to raise, resistant to diseases, and
eats plants such as dry grasses.
_______________________ 76. Is a bright and silver-colored fish species that can be raised in
brackish or saltwater ponds and also in marine water fish pens.
_______________________ 77. Is a species of fish that can be raised in farm cultured ponds.
This type of fish is usually grown in freshwater and its culture started in the 1970s in Laguna de
Bay.
_______________________ 78. Is a type of fish that has large head and long thin parts that
look like a cat’s whiskers around its mouth.
_______________________ 79. Is the most farmed fish out of many ornamental fish species.
_______________________ 80. Type of selling to consumers guarantees the biggest earnings
because all expenses of commission and extra handling is cut out.
_______________________ 81. Are people who buy the products and resell them to
customers.
_______________________ 82. A known entrepreneur from Cagayan Valley that was given
prestigious award like, National Gawad Saka, and adopted “Sex-reversed Tilapia Production”.
_______________________ 83. He is a Civil Engineer that go back to his passion the raising of
sow in a small piggery.
_______________________ 84. He put up his own tilapia hatchery in Brgy. Rizal Santiago City
Isabela.
_______________________ 85. She started farming by raising goats, chickens, and native
cows in her five (5.0) hectare coconut-based farm at Baranggay Dagatan, Pagadian City.
True or False
__________________ 1. Planting trees protects the soil from erosion and floods.
__________________ 2. Sunlight refers to the degree of coldness and hotness of the
atmosphere at a certain period of time.
__________________ 3. Trees are very dependent on water and serve as a solvent for the
nutrients from the soil.
__________________ 4. Soil contains mineral element necessary for normal plant growth and
development.
__________________ 5. Trees are easily die when they have grown to maturity because of
extreme temperature changes.
__________________ 6. There is more demand in buying bottled or canned fruits such are
more nutritious than fresh fruit.
__________________ 7. Planting trees reduces destruction to home and crops by serving as
windbreakers during typhoons and storms.
__________________ 8. Inorganic fertilizer come from decayed fruits and vegetables peelings
and animal manures.
__________________ 9. In fruit tree production, select a variety of tree that is not found in
your locality.
__________________ 10. Sunlight is the main energy provider and influences the growth of
trees through photosynthesis.
__________________ 11. Seedlings do not need care because they will grow better when left
alone.
__________________ 12. Cultivating the land is necessary to help promote the growth of
roots and absorption of nutrients.
__________________ 13. Any substance can be added to the soil to promote the healthy
growth of plants.
__________________ 14. Organic fertilizer take too long to prepare but these are effective for
the growth of healthy plants.
__________________ 15. Using organic pesticides is more advisable because they are not
harmful to humans and other animals.
__________________ 16. Goats are easy to raise, resistant to diseases and even dry grasses.
__________________ 17. Farm-raised fish contains lower levels of chemical pollutants than
fish raised in the natural environment.
__________________ 18. Retailing products is one of the methods that guarantees the biggest
earnings because all expenses of commission and extra handling are cut out.
__________________ 19. You must sell fish and meat products during peak season when
there is high demand.
__________________ 20. The use of the internet can be a good venue for marketing products
especially in large scale transactions.
__________________ 21. Fish can also b a source of food for insects.
__________________ 22. A safe and clean workplace prevents illness and injury to the farmer
and animals.
__________________ 23. Cows are domesticated animals that can be sold in lechon roasting
businesses.
__________________ 24. Always provide a suitable shelter for your animals and place proper
fences to prevent the spread of pests and diseases.
__________________ 25. Milkfish is a silver colored fish that can be raised in brackish
saltwater ponds or marine water fish pens.
__________________ 26. Internet marketing is selling products to cooperatives.
__________________ 27. Merchants get commission from selling products that are consigned
to them.
__________________ 28. When a products are sold to cooperatives, customers get the
products at a lower price and the anima raisers will get reasonable profit.
__________________ 29. Selling to retailers is the most effective way of selling directly to
establishments such as hotels, restaurants and markets.
__________________ 30. Animal products can also be sold to retailers who resell these
products with a top-off profit.