TLE 6

This refers to the sale of goods in small quantities directly to the consumer.

• Retail

• Wholesale

• Consignment

This is the sale of goods in a relatively large quantity to be retailed by others.

• retail

• wholesale

• consignment

This is an agreement to supply goods for a definite price and at a specific time

• retail

• wholesale

• consignment

Selling by wholesale is advantageous over the retail method because the producer has a sure market for his product.

• True

• False

The retail method however, is better because farmers earn more profits this way.

• True

• False

Marketing through cooperatives in order to earn higher profits , while consumers get the product at a low price.

• True

• False

There are times when more seeds are sown than necessary. To produce strong plants, pull out some crowded seedlings to that the remaining plants will have more room. ____________ accelerates the circulation of air and provides a greater feeding area for seedlings to make them sturdier and healthier.

• Thinning

• Pricking

• Hardening

This is done by transferring seedling from one seed box to another to provide more space for proper development. Water the seedling before ____________

• Thinning

• Pricking

• Hardening

This process is done 7 to 15 days before transplanting. The purpose is to make the tissue of the plants harder in order to survive the rigors of transplanting. The water intake of the plant is gradually decreased and the seedling is exposed to sunlight for a longer period of time.

• Thinning

• Pricking

• Hardening

Fruits should be harvested at the right shape and size.

• true

• false