SECOND TERM EXAMINATION PRIMARY 6 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
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SECOND TERM EXAMINATION
CLASS: PRIMARY 6
SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………
Part A: Objective
Answer the following questions
1. The early men were (a) wanderers (b) explorers (c) scientists (d) musicians
2. ________ is the rearing of crops and cultivation of plants for man’s use
(a) fallowing (b) evacuation (c) agriculture (d) museum
3. The early men moved from one place to another in search of _____
(a) ammunition (b) weapon (c) food (d) job
4. ________ is used to cut down trees (a) shovel (b) digger (c) axe (d) hoe
5. __________ is used for seed bed preparation (a) axe (b) digger (c) cutlass (d) hoe
6. ______ involves covering of bare soil with dry grass
(a) mulching (b) harvesting (c) layer (d) staking
7. ________ is needed to water your plants (a) digger (b) rake (c) watering can (d) scissors
8,._________________ production involves a series of activities that must be followed
9.__ is used to apply manure to young seedling (a) handtrowel (b) rake (c) watering can (d) rule
10._____________ factors include rainfall, temperature, or wind of a particular area that affect plants and crops production (a) biotic (b) abiotic (c) climatic (d) geologic
11._______ factor simply refers to types of soil in a particular area
climatic (b) vegetational (c) geologic (d) water
12.___________ refers to plant life of a place (a) vegetation (b) animal (c) climate (d) weather
13.___________ is the weather condition of a place for a long period of time
(a) climate (b) season (c) winter (d) summer
14.___________ is the oldest vocation (a) farming (b) teaching (c) banking (d) catering
15.________ is used in industries to produce soap or margarine (a) oil (b) rice (c) kola (d) cow
16.________ can be used to produce beer (a) yam (b) coconut (c) kolanut (d) maize
17.__________________ is the raw material for making thread or materials for clothes a) cotton b)mango c) balloon d) carrot
18)Agriculture serves as some of income to individuals and government
(a) true (b) false (c) maybe (d) undecided
19)________ is processed into garri (a) maize (b) yam (c) cassava (d) hide and skin
20)Lime and kola are agricultural products that can be used as _____
(a) flowers (b) herbs (c) furniture (d) protection
Part B: Theory
1)Mention five essential activities of agriculture
(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________
(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________
(e) ________________________________
2)Mention five importance of agriculture
(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________
(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________
(e) ________________________________
3)Write out the industrial usage of the following agricultural produce
Produce Industrial uses
Palm oil
Cotton
Cocoa
Sugar-cane
Rubber
4_Mention five people in agriculture
(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________
(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________
(e) ________________________________
5)What is climate? ____________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
b.) Mention four climatic factors
(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________
(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________