Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF OCCIDENTAL MINDORO
Sablayan National Comprehensive High School
SECOND PERIODIC TEST
TLE -7 Exploratory
(Agricultural Crop Production)

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Grade & Section: Date:

TEST I- Directions: Read the following questions carefully. Write the letter of your answer on the
line provided before each number.

1. Which tool is used for cutting plant materials?

A. axe C. pruning shears
B. bolo D. sickle
2. Which farm tool is used for harvesting grains?
A. axe C. knife
B. bolo D. sickle
3. What tool does NOT belong to the group?
A. crowbar C. shovel
B. harrow D. mattock
4. What will Lito do if he gets a spading fork in the garage?
A. check the list C. perform inter row cultivation
B. dig out root crops D. remove trash from the garden
5. Mang Pedro who has a farm in the mountain will till his land. He will use _______.
A. disc harrow C. native wooden harrow
B. disc plow D. rotavator
6. Pepito’s father asked him to get the spade and help him with what he’s doing.
What is the activity of Pepito’s father?
A. cleaning the ground C. digging canal
B. cultivating the soil D. transplanting
7. Which farm equipment is used to pull a disc plow in preparing a not so big area of land?
A. four-wheel tractor C. rotavator
B. hand tractor D. water pump
8. What implement is being pulled by a working animal to till the land?
A. Disc harrow C. Native harrow
B. Disc plow D. Native plow
9. Which of the following qualifications a man must possess when operating an equipment?
A. college graduate C. skilled
B. highly skilled D. valedictorian
10. Mang Kanor will prepare his half hectare vegetable farm. What farm equipment will he used to
pull his plow?
A. four-wheel jeep C. rotavator
B. four-wheel tractor D. thresher
11. “Farm tools and equipment are regularly sharpened and waxed from time to time.”
This preventive maintenance standard should be done ______.
A. always C. never
B. often D. seldom
12. For all the tools and materials which are already worn out, what is the best thing to do?
A. fix it C. keep it on the garage
B. use it again D. sell it on the junk shop
13. Which substance is used and applied during cleaning?
A. grease C. powder
B. oil D. soap
14. Which tool is used for hauling water, manure, and fertilizers?
A. drum C. sprinkler
B. pail D. wheelbarrow
15. In using the shovel, what is the initial step you are going to do?
A. keep feet wide apart C. turn feet on direction of flow
B. shift weight to rear foot D. use leg to push shovel
16. In estimating farm inputs, the following data must be determined EXCEPT:
A. age of crop C. crop
B. area D. labor force
17. Which of the following formulas is used to calculate surfaces of a triangle?
A. A=bxh C. A=0.5xbxh
B. A=0.5xLxW D. A=LxW
18. 1.5hectare=_______m2
A. 150 000 m2 C. 1 500 m2
B. 15 000 m2 D. 0.1500 m2
19. 12.3 m3_______liters
A. 12 000 liters C. 1 230 liters
B. 15 000 liters D. 0.1500 liters
20. It is the volume of water discharged during a given period.
A. flow rate C. water depth
B. volume of water D. water flow
21. What formula is used in computing a trapezoidal farm surface area?
A. A=0.5(bxa)h C. A= 0.5 (b+a)x h
B. A= A1 + A2 + A3 D. A=A1 x A2 x A3
22. Dino cleaned their backyard with a length of 10 cm and 70 m width for his garden.
What is the surface area of the garden?
A. 70 000m2 C. 700 m2
B. 7 000m2 D. 70 m2
23. What is the surface area of Dianne’s pechay field in a parallelogram shape with the base
of 15 meters and 30 meters height?
A. 45.0 m2 C. 450 m2
B. 452.1m2 D. 4 521m2
24. Which of the following is the basic unit of length in the metric system?
A. diameter C. meter
B. kilometer D. square meter
25. It is the basic unit area in the metric systems
A. cm2 C. mm2
B. m2 D. dm2
26. How many liters are there in 8m³?
A. 8L C. 800L
B. 80L D. 8000L
27. How many square meters are there in 3 hectares?
A. 30m² C. 3000m²
B. 300 m² D. 30,000m²
28. Which of the following is the unit conversion of 1 Hectare?
A. 2 500 m2 C. 7 500 m2
B. 1000 m2 D. 10 000 m2
29. Lucas is asked to compute the surface area of the wetted canal cross-section. He has already
given the measurement of base and water depth to determine the top line.
What does Lucas should measure to compute the surface area?
A. bottom width of canal C. top width of canal
B. bottom width of the water level D. top width of water level
30. It is applied in conventional horizontal farming or gardening is a system of growing crops in a
linear pattern in at least one direction rather than planting without any distinct arrangement.
A. intercropping C. row planting
B. inter rows planting D. scatter planting
31. It is the systematic apportioning of the farm area or any growing surface for crop production.
A. intercropping C. scatter planting
B. row planting D. spatial arrangement
32. Which of the following is not a type of spatial arrangement of planting?
A. hexagonal C. rectangular
B. quincunx D. triangular
33. The planting arrangement wherein two or more crops are grown in the same piece of land.
A. intercropping C. row planting
B. multiple cropping D. scatter planting
34. Which of the following statements is the advantage of using multiple cropping?
A. for higher yield C. maximize the use of vacant spaces
B. for a greater number of plants D. to create better planting layout
35. Which of the following crops can be planted using the “sabog tanim” method?
A. beans and corn C. mung beans and rice
B. eggplant and mustard D. winged bean and petchay
36. Which of the following considerations is the broadcasting method of planting?
A. germination percentage C. seeding rate
B. mortality rate D. skill in throwing the seeds
37. Which of the following areas is suited for dibbling planting technique?
A. hilly C. mountainous
B. lowland D. plain
38. Which of the following planting methods is suited for a small, seeded vegetables?
A. direct planting C. multiple cropping
B. indirect planting D. sabog tanim
39. Corn is planted through dibbling in about how many seeds per hill?
A. 1 – 2 C. 5 – 6
C. 3 – 4 D. 7 – 8
40. Given the seeding rate of 100 kg per hectare in rows of 20 cm apart, the calculated average
seeding rate per linear meter in the row is
A. 2 grams C. 6 grams
B. 4 grams D. 10 grams
41. Mang Isko planted his 2 hectares farm with corn and peanut in replacement series.
What arrangement did he use in his row planting?
A. broadcasting C. multiple cropping
B. monocropping D. sole cropping
42. It is likely that a hazard will cause injury.
A. chemicals C. hazard
B. exposure D. risk
 43. Safe management chemicals involves:
1. Correct leveling
2. Provision of safety data sheet
3. Safe transport
A. 1&2 C. 2&3
B. 1&3 D. 1,2 & 3
44. Surface irrigation system allows water applied to the field in the form of system.
A. spray C. slow rate of water application
B. direct to the crop D. either the controlled or uncontrolled manner
45. Fixed pumping plant is included in what type of conventional sprinkler system?
A. Fully portable system C. Semi-portable system
B. Fully permanent system D. Semi – permanent system
46. Falling objects and slippery surfaces are an example of what kind of hazard?
A. chemicals C. physical
B. mechanical/electrical D. psychosocial environment
47. It is the practices related to production and work process.
A. biological C. psychosocial environment
B. occupational safety D. safety
48. Which of the following is a specific function of farm irrigation?
A. Heating crop to the soil
B. Protecting crops from physiological damages
C. Conveying the system on the top part of the field
D. Providing a means for measuring and regulating flows
49. Which of the following system is ideal for irrigating rice?
A. Basin Irrigation System
B. Border Irrigation System
C. Drip Irrigation System
D. Sprinkler Irrigation System
50. The water supplied by a pump fills a drum of 300 liters in 15 seconds.
What is the flow rate of this pump?
A. 10L/s C. 20L/s
B. 15L/s D. 30L/s

Prepared by:

JOSELITA D. BAUTISTA
Teacher III

JULIET T. LIBUTON
Master Teacher I

LAILAH LOLITA P. RODELAS

Master Teacher II