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Agriculture in Saskatchewan Reflection

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these are crops you would find growing in Saskatchewan? Check all that apply.

a)

rice

b)

canola

c)

mustard

d)

flax

e)

bamboo

2.

What are mixed farms?

a)

Farms that raise different kids of animals

b)

Farms that grow crops and raise livestock

c)

Farms that only grow crops

d)

Farms that grow two different types of crops

3.

What is a grain farm?

a)

A farm that raises livestock

b)

A farm that grows trees

c)

A farm that raises chickens

d)

A farm that grows different kinds of crops

4.

What are feed crops?

a)

Crops that grow vegetables

b)

Crops that are grown to feed animals

c)

Crops that grow fruit

d)

Crops that are grown to feed people

5.

Why is the southwestern part of Saskatchewan is the best for beef farms?

a)

It has lots of grass.

b)

It is sunny.

c)

It has lots of grass and isn't good for growing crops.

d)

The weather is warm.

6.

What is the most important crop grown in Saskatchewan?

a)

wheat

b)

rye

c)

canola

d)

barley

7.

Check off the things that farmers do to take care of the land. Check all that apply.

a)

don't let other people go on their land

b)

till the soil to put nutrients back into the soil

c)

they plant the same crops over and over again

d)

plant crops to prevent erosion

e)

rotate pasture lands

8.

Check off the things that farmers do to take care of the land. Check all that apply.

a)

use insects that don't destroy the crops

b)

cut down the trees in an area

c)

use less water

d)

hunt as much as they want on the land

e)

only use pesticide and herbicides when they have to

9.

How do farmers protect their livestock? Check all that apply.

a)

let them wander where they want

b)

make sure the animals have shelter

c)

don't check on the animals often

d)

place ear tages on them to identify them

e)

get the vet to check on animals when they are sick

10.

Do you think being a farmer would be easy? Why or why not?

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11.

Why is farming important to Saskatchewan? Check all that apply.

a)

It gives us something to do with all of the extra land

b)

It provides jobs in the province

c)

It stops our cities from getting bigger

d)

It grows food for people around the world

e)

It brings in $200 billion dollars for the economy