Agricultural Science Primary 6 First Term Examination

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 2021/2022

CLASS: PRIMARY 6

SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

NAME:………………………………………………………

1.) _______________ is the planting of crops and rearing of animals for the use of man

(a) horticulture (b) agriculture (c) aquaculture

2.) Agriculture also involves all except ___________________

(a) production of farm tools (b) processing of farm products (c) selling of farm products

3.) Young fish reared in ponds are called ___________ (a) small fish (b) fingerlings (c) pond fish

4.) Which of the following is not the activity of crop farmers

(a) feeding fish (b) planting crops (c) harvesting crops

5.) Agriculture provides employment for the following except ___________

(a) butchers (b) fishermen (c) doctors

6.) One of these animals is not a source of power for farmers (a) camels (b) lion (c)donkey

7.) Which of the following is a medicinal herb? (a) cabbage (b) lettuce (c) pawpaw leaf

8.) Farm product that provides heat is _________ (a) gas cooker (b) fire wood (c) electric stove

9.) Yam, maize, rice, groundnut are regarded as ____________

(a) raw material (b) food products (c) medicinal herbs

10.) Zoo, game reserves and amusement parts are ______________

(a) animal power (b) animal products (c) recreational centres

11.) Agriculture was started by __________________ (a) hunters (b) early men (c) fishermen

12.) Early men were ________________ (a) wanderers (b) hunters (c) fruit gatherers

13.) The early people ate ________________ as food (a) grains (b) fruits (c) yam

14.) The early farmers used _______________ and _____________ as farm tools

(a) cutlass and hoe (b) tractor and water in can (c) sticks and animal bones

15.) __________ is transforming, packaging, sorting or grading livestock or livestock products and agricultural commodities into ready to use goods for man consumption (a) agricultural products (b) agricultural transformation (c) agricultural processing

16.) Buying and selling of agricultural products is referred to as _____________

(a) agricultural marketing (b) market people (c) trade by barter

17.) The rearing of fish is called _____________ (a) fishing (b) fishery (c) fisherman

18.) The process of growing trees is called ________

(a) deforestation (b) planting of crops (c) afforestation

19.) When we cut down trees in the forest, we call it _____

(a) deforestation (b) afforestation (c) cultivation

20.) We can process ______________ into garri (a) yam (b) cocoyam (c) cassava

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Part B

1.) State two importance of agriculture