Grade 10 Agricultural Crop Production

Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF QUEZON CITY
TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION

THIRD PERIODIC EXAMINATION
in Agricultural Crop Production – Grade 10
S.Y. 2022 - 2023
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read the questions carefully and write the LETTER of the correct
answer in the answer sheet.
1. Which of the four methods of raising rice seedlings is the most economical?
A. Dapog C. Seedbed
B. Dry bed D. Seed box
2. Which of the following is the recommended size for using a seedbed method to raise
seedlings?
A. 1-1.5 m wide with any convenient length C. 4m x 2m only
B. 1-1.5 m wide x 10 m D. 5m x 5m
3. Which of the following is the average seeding rate of seeds when using the dapog seedbed
method to raise seedlings?
A. 22 kg C. 44 kg
B. 33 kg D. 66 kg
4. Which method of raising seedlings works best in areas where there is enough water readily
available?
A. Wet bed C. Dry bed
B. Seed box D. Dapog
5. Which of the following is the ideal soaking time for rice seeds before sowing the seedbed?
A. 20-22 hours C. 28-30 hours
B. 24 hours D. 36-48 hours
6. From the options below, select the soaking that take to incubate seeds before being sown
in the seedbed?
A. 36 to 48 C. 46 to 50
B. 40 to 48 D. 48 to 72
7. Five days after sowing and the seedbed has been irrigated for two days, what should be the
depth of the water to be applied?
A. 1-2 centimeters C. 3-4 centimeters
B. 2-3 centimeters D. 4-5 centimeters
8. Rudy wants to produce healthy seedlings on his rice farm. Select the best practices should
he visit young plants in a week to ensure this?
A. Only once C. 3 times
B. Twice D. 4 times
9. "When applying nitrogen to a seedbed with poor soil, which of the following is the
recommended amount to apply per square meter, based on best practices?
A. 50 to 80 grams C. 60 to 100 grams
B. 55 to 85 grams D. 100 to 125 grams
10. Which of the following is the ideal age of seedlings for transplanting late-maturing rice
varieties that take 126 days after sowing to mature?
A. 12 - 15 days C. 18 - 20 days
B. 16 - 18 days D. 20 - 25 days
11. Which of the following refers to the ability of the seed to germinate normally?
A. Germinate C. Seed validity
B. Lodging D. Seed viability
12. Which of the following refers to the bending of plants at ground level?
A. germinate C. Seed validity
B. Lodging D. seed viability
13. Which of the following refers to a well-prepared plot where seeds are sown?
A. Dapog C. Seedbox
B. Seedbed D. Seed tray
14. Which method of raising rice seedlings is characterized by the absence of soil medium?
A. dapog method C. seedbox method
B. seedbed method D. seed tray method
15. Which substance is added to the soil to supply the nutrients needed to enhance plant
growth?
A. Animal manure C. Fertilizer
B. Compost D. Nutrient solution
16. How many hours are needed to incubate seeds?
A. 12 hours C. 20 hours
B. 15 hours D. 24 hours
17. Which of the following comes first when preparing a seedbed?
A. Construct a seedbed.
B. Cover the bed with banana leaves.
C. Remove the midrib and plastic sheets to prevent the roots of the seedlings
from getting in contact with the seedbed.
D. Surround the seedbed with bamboo slats.
18. The number of days do vegetable seeds such as lettuce stay in the seed tray before they
are transplanted?
A. 7-10 days C. 16-20 days
B. 11-15 days D. 21-24 days
19. Which refers to the irreversible increase in the size of the plant and involves an increase in
cell numbers by cell division and an increase in cell size?
A. Plant growth C. Plant seedling
B. Plant improvement D. Plant sprout
20. Which of the following describes the random system of transplanting?
A. It causes overcrowding of plants.
B. It provides enough space for growing plants.
C. It makes weeding using a rotary weeder difficult.
D. It makes hand pulling of weeds difficult.
21. How many seedlings are transplanted per hill on average?

A. 2-3 seedlings C. 4-5 seedlings
B. 3-4 seedlings D. 6-7 seedlings
22. Which factor/s should be considered when using the straight-row system of transplanting
rice?
A. Its variety, season, and fertility of the soil.
B. The provision of enough space for photosynthesis.
C. The spacing of the plant for easy weeding.
D. The harvesting of rice plants during the maturity period
23. From the number given below, select the average rate of hybrid seedlings transplanted per
hill?
A. 1 – 2 C. 4 - 7
B. 3 – 6 D. 7 - 10
24. When is the appropriate time to replant any missing hills after transplanting?
A. 3 – 5 days after planting C. 7 – 9 days after planting
B. 5 - 7 days after planting D. 10 – 12 days after planting
25. Which of the following is the process of spreading to a larger area or greater number?
A. Propagation C. Seedling
B. Transplanting D. Seeding
26. Which of the following should be the depth of the puddled field irrigation after
transplanting?
A. 1-2 cm C. 3-4 cm
B. 2-3 cm D. 4-5 cm
27. Which of the following is the machine used in direct seeding of pregerminated seeds in
either lowland or upland field conditions?
A. Dibbler C. Mechanical seeder
B. Drum seeder D. Wooden plank
28. Which of the following is the equipment used for direct seeding of pregerminated seeds in
either lowland or upland field conditions?
A. Dibbler C. Mechanical seeder
B. Drum seeder D. Wooden plank
29. Which of the following elements can you add to plants to stimulate the growth of the leaves
and stems and add a dark green color to them?
A. Carbon C. Potassium
B. Phosphorous D. Nitrogen
30. Which of the following elements can you add to plants to increase their vigor, more
resistant to disease, stalks become stronger, and grains become bigger and plump?
31. Which of the following elements can you add to plants to encourage root growth, hasten the
maturity of the plants, and help in the production of seeds?
32. Which is NOT good storage for fertilizers?
A. cement floors C. moist and rainy environment
B. dry and cool places D. within reach of children
33. Which is NOT the proper timing when to apply fertilizer?
A. basal application C. timely application
B. foliar application D. top dress
34. Which of these commercial fertilizers are concentrated forms of plant food which may be
complete or incomplete?
A. Complete fertilizers C. Inorganic fertilizer.
B. Incomplete fertilizers D. Single-element fertilizers
35. Which of these fertilizers contains only two fertilizer elements?
A. Complete fertilizers C. Inorganic fertilizer.
B. Incomplete fertilizers D. Single-element fertilizers
36. Which of the following fertilizers comes from decayed plant and animal residue?
A. Animal manure C. Green manures
B. Compost D. Organic fertilizer
37. Which of the following organic materials can you create using a very fine, thoroughly
decomposed mixture of manure, plant parts, and other organic matter?
A. Animal manure C. Green manures
B. Compost D. Organic Fertilizer
38. Which of the following refers to protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or
equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury?
A. Armor C. Personal Protective Equipment
B. Lab gown D. Safety suit
39. Which of the following refers to the potential loss resulting from a given action, activity,
and/or inaction?
A. Caution C. Prohibition
B. Danger D. Risk
40. Which of the following government agencies is concerned with protecting the safety,
health, and welfare of people engaged in work or employment?
A. Occupational Health and Safety C. Red Cross
B. Department of Health D. Department of Labor and Employment
41. Which of the following does NOT need adequate water supply?
A. Facilitate land preparation, especially leveling.
B. Ensure better crop establishment with faster root development.
C. Promote seedling wither and abnormal crop growth and underdevelopment.
D. Facilitate better nutrient uptake with the right amount and timing of water.
42. Which of the following is a shallow canal that removes excess water from the field when
not needed?
A. Drainage C. Sewer
B. Reservoir D. Water pump
43. Which of the following refers to the artificial application of water to land or soil?
A. Irrigation C. Water irrigation
B. Irrigation work D. Water management
44. Which of the following processes can you develop to pump water to areas of farmland that
require it or allow the natural downward flow of water to break up into smaller streams in
order to supply irrigation water?
A. Irrigation C. Water irrigation
B. Irrigation work D. Water management
45. Which of the following is a large dam or small water impounding dam constructed across a
stream of a river where water is impounded for irrigation and for domestic use?
A. Pumping Station C. Tank
B. Reservoir D. Run-off-the-river
46. Which of these methods makes use of a pump powered by an engine installed to draw
water from underground or open sources like rivers and lakes?
A. Pumping C. Tank
B. Reservoir D. Run-off-the-river
47. Which of the following regulates the quantity of water entering the main canal at the intake
gate?
A. Pumping Station C. Tank
B. Reservoir D. The run-off-the-river
48. Which of the following refers to the downward flow of water whose occurrence is high if the
soil is sandy, deep, and has a deep-water table?
A. Evaporation C. Transpiration
B. Percolation D. Seepage
49. Which of the following refers to the loss of water from the leaves and is affected by the
weather conditions?
50. Which of the following refers to the direct loss of water from the water surface or moist soil
surface?
TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION

THIRD PERIODIC EXAMINATION
in Agricultural Crop Production – Grade 10
S.Y. 2022 - 2023
KEY ANSWER
1 A 11 D 2 A 31 B 4 C
1 1
2 A 12 B 22 A 32 B 42 A
3 C 13 B 23 A 33 C 43 A
4 A 14 A 24 B 34 C 44 B
5 B 15 C 25 A 35 B 45 B
6 A 16 D 26 B 36 D 46 A
7 B 17 A 27 C 37 B 47 D
8 D 18 B 28 B 38 C 48 B
9 C 19 A 29 D 39 D 49 C
1 D 20 C 30 C 40 A 50 A
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KEY ANSWER IN AGRI 9

1 A 11 A 21 A 31 A 41 B
2 A 12 D 22 D 32 C 42 B
3 C 13 A 23 C 33 A 43 B
4 B 14 A 24 A 34 D 44 B
5 C 15 B 25 A 35 A 45 A
6 B 16 C 26 B 36 C 46 B
7 A 17 A 27 B 37 B 47 A
8 C 18 A 28 A 38 A 48 D
9 D 19 B 29 D 39 A 49 A
10 A 20 A 30 C 40 C 50 B

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21. How many seedlings are transplanted per hill on average?

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