MID TERM TEST FIRST TERM JSS TWO (2) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

 

 

FIRST TERM Mid Term Test.

                             SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE CLASS: JSS TWO (2)     Time: 

 

  1. _________ is a facility on the farm site to farm operation easier (a) production structure (b) farm buildings (c) farm structure (d) processing structure
  2. _________ is a temporary structure set up on the farm for storing yam and cassava (a) rhombus (b) barn (c) silos (d) cribs
  3. The type of propagation that involves the planting of crops by means of seed is called _______ (a) sexual propagation (b) asexual propagation (c) crop propagation (d) germination 
  4. __________ are simple building construction from cheap or locally available materials from the farm (a) temporary farm building (b) permanent farm building (c) simple farm building 
  5. ________ is a concrete pit in the ground used as a bath for livestock (a) composite pits (b) feed mills (c) canal (d) animal dip
  6. A silo can store ________ Tonnes of grains for a long period (a) 50 – 100 Tonnes (b) 500 – 1000 tones (c) 5 – 10 Tonnes (d) 5000 – 10000 Tonnes 
  7. _________ is an example of storage structure (a) processing machine (b) feed mills (c) barn (d) fish ponds 
  8. Asexual propagation can also be called _______ (a) grafting propagation (b) vegetative propagation (c) crop propagation (d) budding propagation
  9. ___________ are constructed to carry water from lakes to the fields where crops are growing (a) canal (b) gutter (c) dam (d) channel
  10. _________ are constructed to make animal feeds (a) feed machine (b) feed meal (c) feed mills (d) 
  11. __________ is a structure constructed across a river to hold back water for irrigating crops (a) dams (b) fence (c) canal (d) demarcation 
  12. __________ is the propagation of plants from special vegetative organs that separated naturally from the parent plant (a) Cutting (b) division (c) layering (d) grafting
  13. The farm structure that is commonly found in the northern parts of Nigeria is called _________ (a) silos (b) cribs (c) barn (d) rhombus
  14. __________ is an example of production structure (a) battery cages (b) grinding machine (c) fences (d) barn 
  15. ______________ propagation involves propagation by vegetative organs (a) budding propagation (b) sexual propagation (c) asexual propagation (d) crop propagation

 

THEORY

 

ANSWER TWO (2) QUESTIONS 

1a. define the term farm structure

1b. briefly explain the three categories of farm structure

1c. list two (2) importance of farm buildings 

2a. define the term farm building 

2b. briefly explain temporary and permanent farm buildings

2c. list two (2) ways of maintaining farm buildings and structures

3a. what is sexual and asexual propagation 

3b. list the conditions required for seed germination

3c. list the four methods of asexual propagation