Worksheetsvegetable farming
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Irrigation means..........................
growing new plants in the desert.
using the date palm trees to build houses.
putting water on to dry land so that crops will grow well.
One of the advantages for irrigation is:
crops grow quickly
water evaporates quickly
a layer of salt may form on the surface of the soil can be toxic to plants
The irrigation system that adds water by flooding furrows is
surface
subirrigation
sprinkler
trickle
Where is sprinkler irrigation popular?
deserts
vegetable gardens, crops, lawns, golf courses
organic hydroponics
blueberry farms
Which type of irrigation sends water to the root zone of plants?
drip
pop-up heads
side-roll watering
transpiration
What is a kitchen garden?
Fruits and vegetables from the market.
A place where fruits and vegetables are grown.
A place outside my house.
A container for putting fruits and vegetables.
Tick the correct statements.
A kitchen garden can be a small plot.
Fruits and vegetables can be grown in a kitchen garden.
In a kitchen garden, plants can also be grown in containers.
Carrots cannot be grown in a kitchen garden.
1. Abnormal conditions in crop plants, which affect their growth is known as
Pest
Weed
Disease
Illness
Which of the following is rich in organic nutrients?
Potash
Ammonium Sulphate
Urea
Compost
Choose the correct answer:
The overuse of chemical __________ in agriculture leads to soil pollution.
vegetation
inorganic
fertilizers
resources
What happens if the seedling are sown without leaving a gap between them?
They will grow quickly
They will become strong
They will get lost
They will become unhealthy
chemicals created with the purpose of killing pests and weeds to prevent crop loss
broadcast fertilizer
placement fertilizer
chemical pesticides
biological pesticides
organisms introduced into a crop with the intention of battling pests
broadcast fertilizer
placement fertilizer
chemical pesticides
biological pesticides
water is sprayed / sprinkled through the air as droplets
drip irrigation
furrow irrigation
sprinkler irrigation
placement fertilizer application
Land used to raise food and fiber crops for human use is
cropland
range land
aquaculture
pollinators
Good garden soil may
have equal quantities of sand, silt and clay
have mostly sand
have mostly clay
none of these answers is correct
Surface and sprinkler irrigation involves wetting the whole soil.
True
False
Blockage of the emitters is one of the main problems with drip irrigation.
True
False
Which among the following materials are not good for making compost manure?
Plastic bottles
Maize stalks
Plant wastes
Ash and animal manure
This method of irrigation is known as?
Flood
Water
Drip
Bottle
A farmer used the above method of irrigation, what do we call this type of irrigation?
Bottle
Pipe and bottle
Pipe irrigation
Bottle drip irrigation
Which of the following are small animals cause damage to crops?
Mole
Squirrel
Monkey
Jelly fish
Mongoose
