crop production C8

What is a crop?

• A type of fertilizer used in agriculture.

• When plants of the same kind are grown and cultivated at one place on a large scale.

• A method of irrigation for farming.

• A type of soil used for planting.

What are the 7 agricultural practices?

• Preparation of soil, sowing, adding manure/fertilizers, irrigation, weeding, harvesting, storage.

• Planting seeds, watering plants, using pesticides, crop rotation, harvesting, storage, selling produce.

• Soil testing, planting trees, using organic fertilizers, irrigation, weeding, harvesting, marketing.

• Preparing soil, sowing seeds, using herbicides, irrigation, harvesting, packaging, selling.

What is manure?

• A natural substance from decomposed animal and plant waste.

• A type of chemical fertilizer used in agriculture.

• A synthetic product made from plastic waste.

• A liquid used for irrigation in farming.

What is manuring?

• Adding organic substances to enrich soil nutrients.

• Using chemical fertilizers to enhance crop yield.

• Planting cover crops to prevent soil erosion.

• Irrigating fields to maintain moisture levels.

What is agriculture?

• The practice of cultivating soil, growing crops, and raising animals for food and other products.

• A method of urban planning and development.

• The study of animal behavior in natural habitats.

• A technique for improving soil quality through chemical fertilizers.

What are weedicides?

• Chemicals used to kill weeds (e.g., 2,4-D).

• Fertilizers that promote plant growth.

• Insecticides that target pests on crops.

• Herbicides that enhance soil quality.

What is irrigation?

• Supplying water to crops at regular intervals.

• Removing excess water from fields.

• Planting seeds in the soil.

• Using fertilizers to enhance crop growth.

What is a combine?

• A type of agricultural vehicle used for planting seeds.

• A machine that performs both harvesting and threshing.

• A tool used for measuring crop yield.

• A device for sorting and packaging produce.

What is storage?

• Keeping grains safe from moisture, insects, and microbes after harvest.

• A method of cooking food to enhance flavor.

• A process of planting seeds in the ground for growth.

• A technique for preserving food through freezing.

What is animal husbandry?

• The scientific management of farm animals for food and other uses.

• A method of training animals for entertainment purposes.

• The study of animal behavior in the wild.

• The process of breeding animals for aesthetic purposes.