Mid Term Test 3rd Term Exam Questions Pry 5 Agric
THIRD TERM PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION
CLASS: PRIMARY 5
SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
NAME:…………………………………
- The uppermost layer of the earth surface in which plants grow and animals live is known as ________ (a) soil (b) stone (c) rock
- There are _________ types of soil (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3
- A doctor trained to take care of farm animals and treat them when sick is known as ________ (a) veterinarian (b) surgeon (c) dentist
- Farm animals are also referred to as _______ (a) livestock (b) live animals (c) stock animals
- ______ is the process of rearing animals in a proper way for good growth and production (a) animal farm (b) animal husbandry (c) animal husband
- What is the first step in rearing farm animals?
- a) Providing shelter
- b) Feeding properly
- c) Choosing the right animals
- d) Giving water
- Why is it important to clean animal pens regularly?
- a) To make them smell nice
- b) To prevent diseases and keep animals healthy
- c) To attract more animals
- d) To make them look good
- What should you give animals to eat?
- a) Junk food
- b) Nutritious food like grains and vegetables
- c) Sugary snacks
- d) None of the above
- How can you protect animals from predators?
- a) By leaving them outside at night
- b) By installing fences and using guard dogs
- c) By ignoring them
- d) By keeping them indoors all the time
- What should you do if an animal is sick?
- a) Nothing, let it get better on its own
- b) Treat it for illnesses and call a vet if needed
- c) Ignore it and hope it gets better
- d) Sell it to someone else
- One of the following is not a requirement for livestock management? (a) famine (b) housing (c) clean environment
- ________ is the stage at which the young animals stop sucking breast milk from their mothers. (a) weaning (b) brooding (c) culling
- Which of these animal lays eggs? (a) goat (b) chicken (c) rabbit
- The chicken raised for meat production are called _______ (a) layers (b) chicks (c) broilers
- The young chicken is called _______ (a) chicks (b) rooster (c) hen
- What do chickens need for shelter?
- a) Nest boxes
- b) Chicken coop
- c) Rabbit hutch
- d) Dog kennel
- What should you feed rabbits?
- a) Grains and vegetables
- b) Meat and bones
- c) Candy and chocolate
- d) Rocks and sand
- What is essential for snails’ habitat?
- a) Dry environment
- b) Moist and shaded area
- c) Hot and sunny place
- d) Concrete floor
- What do rabbits live in?
- a) Chicken coop
- b) Dog house
- c) Rabbit hutch
- d) Bird cage
- What do chickens drink?
- a) Soda
- b) Juice
- c) Clean water
- d) Milk
- The process of separating sick animals from the healthy animals is known as _______ (a) culling (b) weaning (c) cuddling
- Which of the livestock is referred to as layers? (a) meat producers (b) milk producers (c) egg producers.
- Which of the following is an example of diary animal? (a) turkey (b) cow (c) fish
- There are ________basic system of rearing farm animals. (a) two (b) three (c) five
- The system of rearing and keeping of birds indoors all year round is known as ______ (a) extensive system (b) semi-intensive system (c) intensive system
- Which of the following system of rearing farm animals is an example of semi-intensive system? (a) the fold system (b) deep litter system (c) battery cage system
- A pest causes _____ to crops (a) peace (b) damage (c) protection
- Monocots are plants with ______ seed leaf (a) two (b) three (c) one
- The process of removing excess seedling of maize per stand is called _______ (a) weeding (b) thinning (c) supplying
- The animal with four compartment stomach are called _______ (a) non-ruminant (b) ruminant (c) dairy
- Rice, maize and millet are examples of _____ crops (a) tuber (b) cereal (c) vegetable
- The classification of crops based on life span is divided into _______ (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5
- Crops that complete their life cycle within two years or seasons are called _______ crops (a) perennial (b) annual (c) biennial
- ______ and ______ are examples of crops with two seed leaves. (a) maize and millet (b) beans and groundnut (c) guinea corn and sugarcane
- The specific needs for young animals include the following except _______ (a) adequate medication (b) clean water (c) dirty environment
- What type of food should you give animals?
- a) Candy and soda
- b) Nutritious food like grains and vegetables
- c) Rocks and sand
- d) Toys and games
- What is important to keep track of on the farm?
- a) Your favorite TV show
- b) Births, deaths, vaccinations, and other events
- c) The weather forecast
- d) Your birthday
- Why should you keep animal pens clean?
- a) To make them smell nice
- b) To prevent diseases
- c) To attract more animals
- d) To make them look good
- What should you do if an animal is sick?
- a) Ignore it
- b) Treat it for illnesses
- c) Call a vet if needed
- d) Sell it to someone else
- What provides protection for animals from weather and predators?
- a) Fences and guard dogs
- b) Trees and bushes
- c) Plastic bags
- d) Sunglasses
- What should animals have access to at all times?
- a) Candy
- b) Clean water
- c) Soda
- d) Juice
- How should you handle animals?
- a) Aggressively
- b) Gently
- c) Loudly
- d) Quickly
- What should you do to ensure healthy offspring?
- a) Let animals breed randomly
- b) Control breeding
- c) Sell the offspring
- d) Ignore the problem
- What is an example of animal waste?
- a) Flowers
- b) Manure
- c) Candy wrappers
- d) Books
- What should you do if you notice an animal behaving differently?
- a) Nothing
- b) Watch for signs of illness or distress
- c) Punish the animal
- d) Sell the animal
- An example of igneous rock is _______ (a) granite (b) sand stone (c) shale
- All the following are examples of ecto-parasites except _______ (a) tick (b) lice (c) tapeworm
- A _____ is an example of work animal (a) camel (b) dog (c) chicken
- Fungal disease can be controlled using _______ (a) fungicides (b) insecticides (c) pesticides
- All the following are examples of ruminant animals except _________ (a) sheep (b) rabbit (c) goat
Section B
- What are the three main systems of rearing farm animals?
- Describe the intensive system of farming.
- What are the advantages of the extensive system?
- Explain why animals in the intensive system may experience stress.
- How does the semi-intensive system balance freedom and control for animals?
- Mention four basic requirements for live stock management?
- What is animal husbandry?
- Give two examples of animals that can be reared on the farm?
- What are farm animals?
- Give two examples of each classes of farm animals?
- Dairy animals
- Egg laying animals:
- Define weathering?
- Mention two agents of soil formation?
- What are domestic animals?
- Give four examples of domestic animals?
- Why is feeding important for farm animals?
- What should you keep track of when managing farm animals?
- How does sanitation contribute to animal health?
- What should you do if an animal is sick?
- How can shelters protect animals?
- Why is clean water essential for farm animals?