AGRICULTURE 5.

All of the following are the most

common farm tool accidents EXCEPT ONE.
PART I Identify it.
1. Which accessories are pulled by a. Use the right tool
animals or mounted on machinery to
make work easier? b. Store tools safety
A. Farm tools c. Keep aged tools sharp
B. Farm machines d. Buy costly tools
C. Farm equipment
D. Farm Implements 6. A system used by a farmer which
involves the simultaneous cultivation
of various crops and raising of
2. Which farm implement is either animals in a given place of land
pulled by a working animal or mounted within a period of time is called:
to tractor? a. Truck gardening
A. Plow b. Crop rotation
B. Rotavator c. Leguminous crop farming
C. Harrow d. Integrated farming system
D. Sickle

7. Which hand tool is used for digging

3. Which farm implement is attached to big holes and digging out big stones
a tractor and is used for tilling and and stumps?
pulverizing the soil? a. Shovel
A. Plow b. Crowbar
B. Rotavator c. Grab-hoe
C. Harrow d. Spade
D. Sickle

8. Which tool does not belong to the

4. The amount of carbon dioxide, the group?
most notorious greenhouse gas that a. Mattock
human beings contribute to global
warming is called _________. b. Crowbar
a. Carbon emission c. Pruning shears
b. Carbon reduction d. Spade
c. Carbon footprint
d. Carbon balance 9. How would you portray safety while
working in the farm?
a. good working equipment
b. good working equipment + able to
aware operator
c. Able and aware operator
d. General equipment safety
10. What is preventive maintenance?
a. Work that is done regularly to keep
a machine, building, or piece of
equipment in good condition and
working order
b. The general condition of something
with respect to repairs.
c. An activity or operation done to
prevent malfunction of tools and
equipment and it is done to prolong
the useful life of tools and
equipment.
d. Proper use of nursery tools and
equipment
11. Which one describes a wheel
barrow?
a. cutting
b. digging
c. hauling
d. pulling
12. What equipment in horticultural
operations is used to draw water from
a source?
a. water pump
b. water source
c. water pail
d. water hose
13. What other way would you
demonstrate a combine harvester?
I. Used for cutting, threshing,
cleaning and loading in one operation
II. It saves 80 – 90% labor
requirements
III. 33% cost of operations compared
to traditional method.
IV. Used for harvesting and windrowing
of paddy varieties and other similar
crops
a. I and II c. II, III and IV
b. I, II and III d. I, II, III and IV
14. How can you classify farm tools
from farm equipments?
a. hand tools are objects that are
usually light and are used without the
help of animals and machineries while
farm equipments are powered tools
machine used in farming.
b. These are accessories pulled by
animals or mounted to machineries to
make the work easier.
c. an object designed to do a specific
kind of work such as cutting or
chopping by directing manually applied
force or by means of a motor.
d. somebody who is easily manipulated,
especially to carry out unpleasant or
dishonest tasks that somebody else is
unwilling to do.
15. What evidence in the text can you
find the proper use of nursery tools
and equipment?
1. Conduct checks on all tools and
equipment before using them to
identify unsatisfactory or faulty
items.
2. Always use sharp tools with caution
and concentration to avoid cuts on
hands and fingers.
3. Do not overload wheelbarrows and
trolleys with soil or plants.
4. Always return tools and equipment
to the designated safe storage areas
after use.
a. 1 and 2 c. 1, 2, and 3
c. 1, 2, 3 and 4 d. 2 and 4
16. Power tools can make life much
easier in the farm,whenever how would
you express the following reasons or
points to consider in buying power
tools?
I. what size is the engine.
II. Is it an established well known
product name, and will parts be easily
available.
III. How solid are the parts of the
machine, Check whether the body is
made of cheap plastic, cast iron,
stainless steel or another material.
IV. Check the amount of vibration, and
the strength needed to operate the
machine.
a. I, II, III and IV c. I, III and IV
b. I, II and III d. II, III and IV
17. Which one is not a threat to
healthy seedlings’ development?
a. pests
b. Weeds
c. diseases
d. nutrients
18. How can you describe how the
watering principle of plant is done?
a. Watering should be done twice a day
early in the morning and late in the
afternoon after 4:00 PM.
b. Water the plants once a day in the
evening
c. Watering of plants may be done once
a day
d. Watering should be done thrice a
day early in the morning, lunch and
late in the afternoon after 5:00 PM
19. How can you describe Personal
Protective Equipment?
a. Appropriate clothing is required
for nursery works.
b. Personal Protective Equipment is
required where there is a risk of
injury or contamination to you or
others.
c. Personal protective equipment not
only helps protect people but also
improves productivity and profits.
d. Safe work methods and operating
procedures and the safe use of tools
in a safe environment.
20. In selecting the best site for
plant nursery, the availability and
adequacy of__________ is the most
important factor to consider.
a. compost
b. microlite
c. soil
d. water
21. How can you describe plant
propagation?
a. Plant propagation is the art and
science of multiplying plants by
sexual or asexual means.
b. Plant propagation produce new and
better breeds of plants faster.
c. Plant propagation can reproduce
exact duplicates of desirable plants.
d. Plant propagation can increase
quality of plants.
22. What evidence in the text can you
find that how do you successfully
direct seed outdoor?
a. Once germinated and grow into
seedling, then transplanted outdoors
into permanent location.
b. Seeds planted indoors or in
greenhouse in containers of
germination medium
c. Often needs to be scarified, broken
or softened
d. Seeds are planted directly into the
soil outdoors where plants are
intended to be grown.
23. What would happen if seedlings are
transplanted?
I. Handle carefully to avoid injury of
the stem, leaves, or roots.
II. Need to be hardened – off,
exposure to cooler temperatures and
less
frequent watering to prepare for
transplant shock.
III. Allows for easier transplanting &
reduces chances for disease.
IV. Embryo may need certain
temperature exposure called
stratification.
a. I and II only c. III and IV only
b. II and III only d. I and IV only
24. How would you develop the key
elements of nursery management?
a. The place, the plant and the person
b. The layout, the plant and the plant
standard
c. The plant type, the plant standard
and the person behind
d. The raising of rootstocks, the
person behind and the growing
structures
25. Which one is documented and
verifiable set of plants, actions and
procedures that can assist both
employers and employees to clearly
identify their OSH responsibilities
and manage them in an organized
manner?
a. OSH Management System
b. OSH Strategy
c. OSH Risk Management
d. Injury Management
26. How would you present the major
provisions in the OSH Act?
I. The general duties
II. Resolution of issues
III. Safety and healthy
representatives
IV. Safety and health committees
V. Enforcement of the OSH Act and
Regulations
a. I, II, III and IV
b. I, II, III, IV and V
c. I, III, IV and V
d. I, II, IV and V
27. How can you describe a nursery?
I. Nursery is the place where
planting materials
raised either by seeds or by
vegetative means with care before
transplanting at desired site.
II. The word “nursery” is also used
sometimes for young saplings raised by
seeds.
III. Often, we consider the nursery
management and the plant propagation
are same, though they are altogether
different but inter – related.
IV. In fact, mass multiplication of
quality planting materials is the
central theme of nursery management,
but nursery management is a trade –
oriented dynamic process, which refers
to efficient utilization of resources
for economic returns.
a. I, II, III c. II, III, IV
b. I, II, III, IV d. I, III, IV
28. The three factors to be considered
when choosing the right materials,
tools, and equipment are selection of
materials, testing of materials and
__________.
A. cost of materials
B. brand of materials
C. procedure
D. uses of materials
29. The characteristics of the
materials, tools, and equipment for
farm use are:
A. good quality, reliable, standard,
and useful
B. good quality, reliable, suitable
for the purpose and low cost
C. price, credibility of the factory,
uses and good quality
D. durability, price, brand, and good
quality
30. Why should log report and
assessment of materials, tools, and
equipment be done?
A. to return the materials to the
supplier
B. to monitor how many materials are
already on hand, purchased or damaged
C. so that partial payments can be
processed
D. to ensure that the target materials
are met
31. What kind of form or report
is the figure below?
A. Log Report
B. Damage Report
C. Assessment of Materials Received
D. Report of Faults
32. You will prepare __________
if your task is to till large areas,
make furrows and do inter row
cultivations in the absence of tractor
and disc machines.
A. thresher
B. corn dehusker
C. rotavator
D. native plow
33. Farm Tool Safety Formula: Which
statement best explains this formula?
a. to ensure the safety of using the
farm tools, they must be in good
working condition and farm workers 36. What term refers to the work
must have the ability and awareness to
use these tools properly. performed by hired farm workers in
exchange for salary?
b. to keep the farm tools safe, farm
workers must be in good working a. slavery
condition and they must know how to b. labor
handle tools with care.
c. care – taker
c. to be safe, defective farm tools
must be set aside and farm workers d. tenancy
must fix everything before using these
tools.
37. Harvest time is the happy moment
d. to be good workers, farm tools must for the farm owners and the hired
be secured first so that they will be worker who sell their products and
able to function well. have their income. Which term that
means the equivalent value of the
product sold?
34. What is the formula in solving
a. net income
a land area that is rectangle or
b. principal
square?
c. interest
a. base x height
d. gross-income
b. length x width
c. 0.5 x base x height
38. What is the volume of the box
d. d. base x top x height
if it has length of 20 cm, width
5 cm and a height of 6 cm?
35. In farming, the word “percentage”
can always be associated in a. 600 cm3
calculation like the total area that b. 300 cm3
is planted with crops and the area
which is not planted. Which statement c. 500 cm3
below defines percentage?
d. 106 cm3
a. literally, percentage means “per
hundred”
39. How many centimeters are there
b. literally, percentage is the total
part of the whole. in 300 meters?
c. percentage is the average age of a. 3,000 cm
the farmers who work in every one
hundred sq. meter. b. 300,000 cm

d. percentage is total age of the c. 30,000 cm

farmers whose farms are one hundred d. 3,000,000 cm
hectares.
 CRAWBAR - It is used for digging big
holes and for digging big stones and
GARDEN HOE - a gardening tool with a stumps.
long handle and a small square blade,
which you use to remove small weeds AXE - Is used for cutting a bigger
and break up the surface of the soil. size post
- Are used for watering seedlings and
young plants.
SHOVEL - tool used to dig as well as
to move loose, granular materials
(like dirt, gravel, grain, or snow)
from one spot to another.
RAKE - is used for cleaning the ground
and leveling the topsoil.
PITCHFORK - an agricultural tool used
to pitch loose material, such as hay,
straw, manure, or leaves.
SPADE - It is used for removing trash
or soil, digging canal or ditches, and
mixing soil media.
WHEELBARROW - It is used for hauling
trash, manures, fertilizers, planting
materials and other equipment. ✓ The primary purpose of a tractor
is to pull farm equipment, but
PRUNING SHEARS - It is used for modern tractors can be outfitted
cutting branches of planting materials with a variety of attachments to
and unnecessary branches of plant. suit just about any farming
need.
SICKLE - It is a hand- held
agricultural tool with a variously
curved blade typically used for
✓ ATV OR UTV?
cutting weeds.
are used to inspect crops and
HAND TROWEL - It is used for loosening livestock; to fertilize and
the soil the growing plants and apply chemicals; to supervise
putting small amount of manure field crews;
fertilizer.
HAND CULTIVATOR - It is used for
cultivating the garden plot by
loosening the soil and
removal/removing weeds around the
plant.
BOLO - BIt is used for cutting tall
grasses and weeds and chopping
branches of trees.