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Introduction on oil palm and rubber

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Origin of oil palm tree

a)

Brazil

b)

India

c)

China

d)

Africa

2.

The scientific name of oil palm.

a)

Gallus domesticus

b)

Cucumis sativa

c)

Elaeis guineensis

d)

Oryza sativa

3.

Oil palm has this type of root system

a)

Taproot

b)

Fibrous root

4.

A spiral oil palm consists of how many fronds?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

5.

In oil palm, foliar analysis is being carried out by taking leaf sample from frond number

a)

7

b)

10

c)

17

d)

20

6.

This is a ____________ inflorescence of oil palm

a)

Male

b)

Female

7.

What is the structure labeled 'a' in the diagram?

a)

Kernel

b)

Mesocarp

c)

Endocarp

d)

Shell

8.

Crude palm oil is extracted from

a)

Mesocarp

b)

Kernel

c)

Shell

9.

The colorless palm oil is called as

a)

Crude palm oil

b)

Palm kernel oil

10.

General ratio of crude palm oil to palm kernel oil is

a)

2:1

b)

5:1

c)

10:1

d)

10:3

11.

Origin of rubber tree

a)

China

b)

Thailand

c)

Africa

d)

Brazil

12.

Scientific name for rubber tree

a)

Elaeis guineensis

b)

Hevea brasiliensis

c)

Carica papaya

d)

Cocos nucifera

13.

The first rubber tree in Malaysia is planted in _______.

a)

Melaka

b)

Perak

c)

Pulau Pinang

d)

Pahang

14.

The leaves of rubber tree is arranged in _____ leaflets

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

15.

A rubber fruit capsule has ________ lobes.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

16.

The structure of the bark of rubber tree where the latex come from.

a)

Hard bark

b)

Soft bark

c)

Cambium

d)

Laticifers

17.

A FALSE statement about the flowers of rubber tree.

a)

The flowers have 5 petals

b)

Flowers are in large clusters

c)

The flowers are bright white or cream-yellow in color

d)

The location where pollination happen

18.

The productive phase of rubber tree is around

a)

10 years

b)

15 years

c)

20 years

d)

25 years

19.

The name of person that brought rubber tree to Malaysia

a)

Henry Ford

b)

Hendry Wickham

c)

Henry Ridley

d)

Henry Johnson

20.

The organization that handle the research and development of rubber in Malaysia is

a)

Lembaga Getah Malaysia (LGM)

b)

Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA)

c)

Jabatan Pertanian