WorksheetsCropScience_Quiz1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Crop Science:
is a multidisciplinary field
Is focused on global health
Dedicated to rice
Excludes seed technology
The following is not a valid period:
Pre-agricultural period
Pre-industrial period
Agricultural period
Agro-industrial period
Crop domestication:
is started by industrialists
Was first for aromatic plants
sparked by germination of seeds
Was discovered by planting rice
Desirable traits of domesticated plants:
Smaller tuberous roots
Ripen at various stages
produce large quantities
difficult to harvest
Taxonomy is:
A method of classification
Based solely on morphology
Irreversible and definite
Independent of systematics
The first step in taxonomic work is:
Identification
Nomenclature
Classification
Description
Which of the following keeps a sample of the plant for comparison purposes:
Illustrated drawing
Picture of the plant
Herbarium
Dichotomous key
Harlan’s Theory on center of origins includes:
Near-East and India
North China and South China
Mesoamerica and South America
Asia and Southeast Asia
Match the given names and their attributes correctly:
Varigata-medicinal
Sativus-edible
Tuberosum-cultivated
Vulgaris-common
Plant taxonomy is not based on:
Anatomical structure
Morphological structure
Geographical data
Ultra-structural data
