Mid Term Test 3rd Term Exam Questions Pry 5 Agric

THIRD TERM PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 5

SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

System of Rearing Farm Animals: Intensive, Extensive, and Semi-Intensive Agricultural Science Primary 5 Third Term Lesson Notes Week 6

NAME:…………………………………

1. The uppermost layer of the earth surface in which plants grow and animals live is known as ________ (a) soil  (b) stone  (c) rock
2. There are _________ types of soil  (a) 2  (b) 5  (c) 3
3. A doctor trained to take care of farm animals and treat them when sick is known as ________ (a) veterinarian (b) surgeon (c) dentist 
4. Farm animals are also referred to as _______ (a) livestock (b) live animals (c) stock animals
5. ______ is the process of rearing animals in a proper way for good growth and production (a) animal farm (b) animal husbandry (c) animal husband 
6. What is the first step in rearing farm animals?
   • a) Providing shelter
   • b) Feeding properly
   • c) Choosing the right animals
   • d) Giving water
7. 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
8. 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
9. 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
10. 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
11. One of the following is not a requirement for livestock management? (a) famine (b) housing (c) clean environment 
12. ________ is the stage at which the young animals stop sucking breast milk from their mothers. (a) weaning (b) brooding (c) culling 
13. Which of these animal lays eggs? (a) goat  (b) chicken (c) rabbit
14. The chicken raised for meat production are called _______ (a) layers (b) chicks (c) broilers 
15. The young chicken is called  _______ (a) chicks (b) rooster (c) hen
16. What do chickens need for shelter?
    • a) Nest boxes
    • b) Chicken coop
    • c) Rabbit hutch
    • d) Dog kennel
17. What should you feed rabbits?
    • a) Grains and vegetables
    • b) Meat and bones
    • c) Candy and chocolate
    • d) Rocks and sand
18. What is essential for snails’ habitat?
    • a) Dry environment
    • b) Moist and shaded area
    • c) Hot and sunny place
    • d) Concrete floor
19. What do rabbits live in?
    • a) Chicken coop
    • b) Dog house
    • c) Rabbit hutch
    • d) Bird cage
20. What do chickens drink?
    • a) Soda
    • b) Juice
    • c) Clean water
    • d) Milk
21. The process of separating sick animals from the healthy animals is known as _______ (a) culling (b) weaning  (c) cuddling 
22. Which of the livestock is referred to as layers? (a) meat producers  (b) milk producers (c) egg producers.
23. Which of the following is an example of diary animal? (a) turkey (b) cow (c) fish 
24. There are ________basic system of rearing farm animals. (a) two (b) three (c) five 
25. 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
26. 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
27. A pest causes _____ to crops (a) peace (b) damage (c) protection 
28. Monocots are plants with ______ seed leaf (a) two   (b) three (c) one 
29. The process of removing excess seedling of maize per stand is called _______ (a) weeding (b) thinning (c) supplying 
30. The animal with four compartment stomach are called _______ (a) non-ruminant (b) ruminant (c) dairy 
31. Rice, maize and millet are examples of _____ crops (a) tuber (b) cereal (c) vegetable
32. The classification of crops based on life span is divided into _______ (a) 3  (b) 2  (c) 5
33. Crops that complete their life cycle within two years or seasons are called _______ crops (a) perennial (b) annual (c) biennial 
34. ______ and ______ are examples of crops with two seed leaves. (a) maize and millet (b) beans and groundnut (c) guinea corn and sugarcane
35. The specific needs for young animals include the following except _______ (a) adequate medication (b) clean water (c) dirty environment 
36. 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
37. 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
38. 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
39. 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
40. What provides protection for animals from weather and predators?
    • a) Fences and guard dogs
    • b) Trees and bushes
    • c) Plastic bags
    • d) Sunglasses
41. What should animals have access to at all times?
    • a) Candy
    • b) Clean water
    • c) Soda
    • d) Juice
42. How should you handle animals?
    • a) Aggressively
    • b) Gently
    • c) Loudly
    • d) Quickly
43. What should you do to ensure healthy offspring?
    • a) Let animals breed randomly
    • b) Control breeding
    • c) Sell the offspring
    • d) Ignore the problem
44. What is an example of animal waste?
    • a) Flowers
    • b) Manure
    • c) Candy wrappers
    • d) Books
45. 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
46. An example of igneous rock is _______ (a) granite  (b) sand stone (c) shale 
47. All the following are examples of ecto-parasites except _______ (a) tick (b) lice (c) tapeworm 
48. A _____ is an example of work animal (a) camel (b) dog (c) chicken 
49. Fungal disease can be controlled using _______ (a) fungicides (b) insecticides (c) pesticides
50. All the following are examples of ruminant animals except _________ (a) sheep (b) rabbit (c) goat 

Section B

1. What are the three main systems of rearing farm animals?
2. Describe the intensive system of farming.
3. What are the advantages of the extensive system?
4. Explain why animals in the intensive system may experience stress.
5. How does the semi-intensive system balance freedom and control for animals?
6. Mention four basic requirements for live stock management?
7. What is animal husbandry?
8. Give two examples of animals that can be reared on the farm?
9. What are farm animals?
10. Give two examples of each classes of farm animals?
    • Dairy animals
    • Egg laying animals:
11. Define weathering?
12. Mention two agents of soil formation?
13. What are domestic animals?
14. Give four examples of domestic animals?
15. Why is feeding important for farm animals?
16. What should you keep track of when managing farm animals?
17. How does sanitation contribute to animal health?
18. What should you do if an animal is sick?
19. How can shelters protect animals?
20. Why is clean water essential for farm animals?

Management of Farm Animals Feeding, Record Keeping, Sanitation, etc Agricultural Science Primary 5 Third Term Lesson Notes Week 5