Department of Education

Region X
Division of Cagayan de Oro City
SECOND GRADING TEST IN TLE 6 – AGRICULTURE

NAME : ____________________________ GRADE/SECTION: __________________________

SCHOOL : __________________________DATE: ______________ SCORE : ______________
DIRECTION: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of planting trees and fruit bearing trees?
A. It causes good health C. It can be a source of income
B. It can be an additional source D. It can damage the surroundings
2. Which of factors in planting trees which refers to the degree of coldness and hotness of the
atmosphere a certain period of time?
A. Climate B. Temperature C. Sunlight D. Soil
3. What factors of planting influences the growth of plants through its effects on photosynthesis,
transpiration flowering rate of plants?
A. Soil B. Sunlight C. Temperature D. Climate
4. Who was a successful orchard grower in the Philippines ventured into the dragon fruit
business?
A. Editha Aguinaldo Dacuycuy C. Alfredo M. Yao
B. Patricio Base D. Minie Mildred
5. Who was this young boy exposed to coffee farming in Batangas?
A. Edith Dacuycuy B. Jose Mercado C. Desiree Duran D. Joseph Calatra
6. These orchards include any facility that concentrates on growing tree-bearing fruits.
A. nut orchard B. orchard C. fruit orchard D. seed orchard
7. These orchards focus primarily on growing trees that produce seeds sold for commercial
distribution or resale purposes.
A. seed orchard B. fruit orchard C. nut orchard D. plant orchard
8. What is the common method of propagating trees/plants?
A. Seeds B. Runners C. Marcotting D. Cuttings
9. The leaves are removed, the stems are cut 10 inches long and one-half of the cutting
is inserted into soil.
A. cutting B. grafting C. layering D. marcotting
10. In the propagation of plant, what can you say if the scion is inserted into the rootstocks to
unite and grow as one plant?
A. Marcotting B. Grafting C. Layering D. Budding
11. It is the process wherein an uncut branch or shoot touches the ground, develops roots, and
become one independent plant?
A. Marcotting B. Grafting C. Layering D. Budding
12. This is also form of grafting using a single bud as the scion. What propagation is this?
A. Grafting B. Layering C. Marcotting D. Buddi
13. What method of planting trees is ideal for sloping areas.
A. square B. triangle C. diagonal D. contour
14. Why is lay-out very important in orchard farming?
A. for beauty C. for easy harvesting of fruits
B. for easy maintenance of crops D. all options are correct
15. What do you call the tool used for smoothening the soil and gathering together loose leaves?
A. Rake B. Hoe C. Trowel D. Bolo
16. What do you call a tool with a curved blade used for loosening ground and taking up small
plants?
A. Pail B. Trowel C. Bolo D. Hoe
17. In taking care of plants, you have to water them regularly, which tool is used for this?
A. Pail B. sprinkler C. Drum D. Pitcher
18. Maria was mixing organic pesticides, What personal protection equipment she will used to
protect her hands?
A. Mask B. Gloves C. Goggles D. Shoes
19. Ben was told by his father to spray their plants in the garden with pesticides, what personal
protection he will used to protect against the odor/smell of pesticides?
A. Shoes B. Mask C. Gloves D. Goggles
20. What personal protection equipment used to protect the eye against liquid chemicals
including fertilizers and pesticides?
A. Mask B. Goggles C. Shoes D. Gloves
_______21. What do you call the application of fertilizer wherein the fertilizer is scattered in the
rice field
and corn field?
A. Band method B. Broadcasting C. Side dress D. Top dressing
22. What do you call the mixture of fertilizer and water and applied by spraying right amount of
fertilizer?
A. Band method B. Broadcasting C. Side dress D. foliar application
23. what do you call the process of tilling or loosening the soil around the seedling?
A. Watering B. Cultivating C. Fertilizing D. Hardening
24. In preparing the seedlings for planting, what do you call the ways in which the crowded or
thin seedling will be pulled out?
A. Thinning B. Pricking C. Hardening D. Dibbling
25. What method of planting where the seeds of plant are the directly planted in the soil and
grow into a full grown plants?
A. Direct planting B. Indirect planting C. Tree planting D. Fruit
planting
26. Lito wants to buy directly to the farm owner because it is cheaper, what kind of selling it
takes?
A. Retailing B. Selling in the farm C. Selling through contact D. Use of middleman
27. What method of selling fruit is used when the fruits are sold in large quantities directly to
the consumer?
A. Retailing B. Wholesal C. Selling through contact D. Corporation
28. What is the fastest way to market products nowadays?
A. Through online marketing C. through hanging streamers
 B. through flyers D. through giving brochures

29. Which animal and fish we commonly raise in backyard?

A. Swine and tilapia C. goat and lapu-lapu
B. Carabao and gold fish D. Cow and tulingan
30. Also referred to as the national fish of the Philippines, milkfish or bangus is very popular for
its milky taste.
A. Milkfish B. Tilapia C. Catfish D. Mackarel Tuna
31. Permit to be secured from the barangay office where your farm will be put up.
A. Tax Identification Number (TIN) C. Barangay Clearance
B. Mayor’s permit and License/Sanitary permit D. Business name registration
32. What animal is raised in a pen which has an area of about 3-5 square meters?
A. Swine B. cow C. Goat D. Carabao
33. What kind of fish can be harvested after three to four months of feeding?
A. Milkfish B. Tilapia C. Catfish D. Bangus
34. Landrace is usually being identified with its color.
A. White w/black spots C. white and red combination
B. Light to dark red D. light to dark brown
35. Kind of hog which does not produce much offspring.
A. Berkshire B. Hampshire C. Poland China D. Landrace
36. This breed of hog/swine is light to red in color, superior in growth rate and feed efficiency.
A. Duroc B. Hampshire C. Hypor D. Berkshire
37. When animals and their houses are not properly maintained, what hazard can it cause to the
household and neighborhood?
A. Income for the family C. encourage to raise animals
B. Insect Infestation D. Instill spirit of hard work
38. In order to prevent the hazards brought about by raising animals, where should you put the
wastes of the animals?
A. Garbage bins B. Compost pit C. Septic tank D. Sewers
39. It is anything that can cause harm or damage to humans and the environment.
A. hazard B. animals C. problem D. debt
40. In what product is the cow’s milk used as an ingredient?
A. cheese B. Hotdog C. Tocino D. Evaporated milk
41. What meat is one of the popular meat in the market?
A. Pork B. Cara beef C. Chevron D. Mutton

42. Which of the following forms of pork and beef products are sold to markets?
A. Longganisa, chorizo B. Vegetable Salad C. Fruit Cocktail D. Adobo
43. In planning for expansion of the family’s animal raising business, which of the following is
required?
A. The housing of the animals C. The availability of resources
B. The availability of veterinarian D. the selection breeds to be raised
44. Why is it important to keep records of potential income, expenses and gain?
A. To assess whether the farm business yield income or not
B. To assess the performance of human resources
C. To evaluate the production
D. To monitor the daily expenses
45. The following sentences shows proper monitoring and keeping of records on animals/fish
raising except one.
A. Place them in safe vault B. Update them from time to time
C. Place them in any part of the house D. Feed them on time
46. How are we going to compute the income earned from marketed products?
A. Gross Sales – Expenses = Net income C. Expenses – Gross sales = Income
B. Gross Sales – Net proceeds = profit D. Gross Sales - Net Income = Profit
47. How much is your profit if your total expenses in raising tilapia is P 2, 500.00 and the total
sales is P 3, 000.00?
A. P 5, 000.00 B. P 6, 000.00 C. P 1, 000.00 D. P 500
48. John bought 4 piglets cost 10,000, for 4 months they consumed 21,000 pesos of feeds.
How much is his total expenses of his project?
A. P 31,000.00 B. P 41,400.00 C. P 13,000.00 D. P 42,400.00
49. Mendez family harvested 45 chicken cost 180 each, 15 ducks cost 130 each, how much
did they sell all in all?
A.P 7,000.00 B. P 10,050.00 C. P 10,100.00 D.P 7,150.00
50. Redime bought 6 piglets at a price of 1800 each. After 4 months he sold it at the amount of
P 72,000 pesos, how much is his gain?
A. P 65,400.00 B. P 61,200.00 C. P67,400.00 D. P 65,000.00