PRE TEST AGRI FISHERY

1.       What is the science, art, and practice of farming, including the cultivation of the soil for growing crops and raising livestock?

• a. Agronomy    

•      b. Horticulture         

•    c. Agriculture      

•   d. Olericulture

2.    The term Agriculture comes from the Latin words ager or agri and cultura. What does cultura mean?

• a. Field    

•    b. Farm.        

•          c. Growing/Cultivation     

•      d. Land

3. Which branch of agriculture is primarily concerned with animals raised for meat, fiber, milk, or eggs?

• a. Crop Production

•   b. Livestock Production

• c. Agricultural Economics 

•             d. Agricultural Engineering

4. What is the science dealing specifically with the cultivation of vegetable crops?

• a. Floriculture              

•      b. Agronomy                

•   c. Olericulture           

•              d. Pomology

5. 5.   What is the cultivation of fruit crops officially called?

• 5. a. Horticulture        

• 5.           b. Olericulture          

• 5.       c. Pomology                      

• 5.    d. Floriculture

6. Which plant is defined as one that lives for more than two years?

• a. Annual Crop                   

•        b. Biennial Crop

• c. Perennial Crop               

•      d. Seasonal Crop

7. Raising birds either domestically or commercially for meat and eggs is classified as:

• a. Swine Raising         

•     b. Bird Culture

• c. Poultry Farming           

• d. Zoology

8. What branch of agriculture studies the allocation, distribution, and utilization of resources used and commodities produced by farming?

• a. Agricultural Economics          

•            b. Agricultural Management

•        

  c. Agricultural Administration             

•        d. Agricultural Organization

9. What is the main function of the leaf in a plant?

• a. Reproduction           

•       b. Photosynthesis        

•        c. Support           

•     d. Water storage

10.       Which commercial crop is a major source of vegetable oil in the Philippines?

• a. Sugarcane                      

• b. Banana                         

•     c. Coconut            

•    d. Pineapple