Third Term Examinations Primary 5 Agricultural Science

THIRD TERM

SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE                         

CLASS: PRIMARY 5 

1) _____       cause damage to crops (a)fishes   (b)bed bugs  (c)pests 

2)    Pests can either be     _____    pests or         pest (a)paper /carton (b)rice/beans (c)field/storage 

3)    _____       are examples of field pest (a)birds  (b)mango (c)mosquito 

4)    Beans can be damaged by        _____ (a)weevils (b)mosquito  (c)caterpillar 

5)    Yam beetle infest    _____         (a)garri   (b)cassava  (c)yam 

6)    Bush fowls can     _____   seed (a)plant   (b)eat  (c)arrange 

7)      _____     are very small plants that do not have leaves and flower (a)fungi  (b)housefly  (c)grasshopper 

8)      _____     is an example of fungi (a)black worm  (b)bedwom  (c)mushroom 

9)    _____       are organisms that cannot be seen with ordinary eye (a)birds (b)babies (c)bacteria 

10)       _____     are  roundworms that live in the soil (a)Neemtree (b)Nematodes (c)frogs 

11)      _____     is a disease of the maize caused by fungi (a)maize smut (b)maize baby  (c)maize mum 

12)    A plant infested by virus can have         growth_____

(a)rapid  (b)great  (c)stunted 

13)      _____     is a disease of groundnut (a)maize rosette (b)groundnut fat (c)groundnut rosette 

14)    The measures used to fight pests are called       _____     measures (a)fighting (b)general (c)control 

15)    The use of different farming methods to reduce pests is the   _____     practice. (a)language (b)cultural (c)dancing 

16)    Hand picking and trapping of pest is an example of   _____     (a)Physical/mechanical measures (b)maths/English measure (c)friend/foe measure 

17)      _____     can be sprayed in the farm to kill pest (a)mineral cides  (b)pesticides  (c)fertilizers 

18)      _____     can be used to feed on insects or pests on the farm (a)bully (b)eaters (c)predators 

19)    A   _____     is an organism that lives and feeds in/on the body of another organism (a)friend  (b)parasite (c)father 

20)    Parasites can be _____       or        _____ parasites (a)Indomie/noodles (b)endo/ecto (c)in/out 

21)    Worms are examples of     _____    (a)endo parasites  (b)ecto parasites (c)indomie parasites 

22)    Ticks are examples of     _____   (a)endo parasites (b)ecto parasites  (c)clock parasites 

23)    Sleeping sickness is caused by         _____   (a)susufly  (b)sisifly (c)tsetse fly

24)    We can get     _____  from farming (a)food (b)hiccups  (c)phone 

25)        _____   is an example of farming (a)papery (b)poultry  (c)panel beating 

SECTION B 

1)           _____         are the records of the activities that take place on the farm 

2)    Farm records can be used for            _____        

3)        _____      ,     _____      and         _____      are types of farm records

4)    Benefits of farming include     _____           and           _____          

5)          _____         and        _____         are types of farming 

6)    A poultry means            _____                      

7)    Parasites are             _____                     

8)    Types of parasites are         _____           and                      

9)       _____         and        _____         are examples of diseases of farm animals 

10)    Housefly can transmit         _____               

11)    Pests are           _____            

12)    Examples of pests include        _____         and             _____    

13)    Control measures of crop pests are         _____       ,     _____       ,         _____    and       _____          

14)    Chemical control measure is the use of             _____            

15)    It is         _____      to eat infected animals 

SECTION C 

1a)    What are (i)pests : _____   (ii)parasites : _____

1. b) Mention 4 examples of diseases of farm animals 

    (i)                  (ii)                (iii)                (iv)                       

2a)    What are farm records? _____

1. b) List 6 examples of farm records 

    (i)            (ii)            (iii)            (iv)            (v)            (vi)             

3)    List 4 control measures/ practice of crop pests 

1.               (ii)                (iii)                (iv)               

4)    Briefly describe (i)endo parasite _____

        _____

  (ii)vector parasites:_____  (iii)diseases : _____

5)    List 4 agents causing crop diseases : (i) _____

1. _____. _____
2. __________