Quiz on Crop Propagation

What is one advantage of crop propagation by seeds?

• Seeds are not portable.

• Seeds are difficult to handle.

• Seeds can be stored for longer periods.

• Seeds are expensive to obtain.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of crop propagation by seeds?

• Seeds are easy to transport.

• Seeds can be stored for longer periods.

• Seeds are convenient to handle.

• Seeds do not germinate easily due to dormancy.

What is a benefit of crop propagation by vegetative organs?

• Plants mature and produce early.

• It requires special skills.

• It is prone to diseases.

• It is not possible to produce new varieties.

Which method of crop propagation involves planting seeds?

• Vegetative Propagation

• Cuttings

• Seed Propagation

• Grafting

What is a common crop that is propagated sexually?

• Pineapple

• Banana

• Maize

• Onions

Which of the following is NOT a method of crop propagation?

• Vegetative Propagation

• Seed Propagation

• Grafting

• Transplanting

What is a disadvantage of crop propagation by vegetative organs?

• It can withstand adverse conditions.

• The plant is always short-lived.

• It is more resistant to diseases.

• Plants are true to type.

What is the process of growing new plants from existing ones called?

• Harvesting

• Crop Rotation

• Crop Propagation

• Planting

Which of the following crops is commonly propagated asexually?

• Groundnut

• Cocoyam

• Cowpea

• Rice

What is one use of farm structures and buildings?

• To decrease management of farming activities.

• To eliminate staff accommodation.

• To increase efficiency of agricultural products.

• To reduce agricultural products.