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Intensive Farming

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Farming and raising livestock for profit is called

a)

Subsistence farming

b)

Commercial farming

c)

Arable farming

2.

Growing crops and raising live stock to meet family needs is called

a)

Commercial farming

b)

Mixed farming

c)

Subsistence farming

3.

Raising livestock provides people with meat, egg, milk products and leather

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of these is a physical factor affecting farming?

a)

Amount of rainfall

b)

Amount of machinery

c)

Availability of workers

d)

Amount of capital

5.

Which of these is a farming input?

a)

Tractor

b)

Ploughing the fields

c)

Milk

d)

Harvest

6.

Which of these is a farming output?

a)

Tractor

b)

Milk

c)

Milking

d)

Investment

7.

What is the most basic form of farming, usually run by a family who work their own land?

a)

Subsistence farming

b)

Commercial farming

8.

What is the main aim of commercial farming?

a)

Sell everything the farm produces

b)

Feed the farmer's family

c)

Reduce the number of outputs

d)

Protect the local environment

9.

Why is temperature a factor that affects farming?

a)

Each type of crop requires specific conditions for growth

b)

Crops can grow in a wide range of conditions

c)

Farmers prefer working in warmer conditions

d)

Cows don't like the rain

10.

Farming that involves high inputs of capital, fertilisers and labour is known as...

a)

Intensive farming

b)

Extensive farming

c)

Organic farming

d)

Subsistence farming

11.

Inputs into a farm are...

a)

things put into the farm, such as seeds

b)

activities or changes, such as irrigating the fields

c)

items produced by the farm, such as crops

d)

none of these options

12.

True or False? Intensive farming uses fewer workers than extensive farming.

a)

False

b)

True

13.

A structure built with plastic or glass wherein the conditions of farming are controlled is a ______

a)

urbanization

b)

greenhouse

c)

fertilizer

14.

Using machinery makes the crops become very less

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Farming is mainly dependent on

a)

Level of technology

b)

Labour Available

c)

Climate

d)

All of the above

16.

Which type of agriculture deals with growing crops and raising livestock to feed the family only?

a)

Pastoral Agriculture

b)

Subsistence Agriculture

c)

Commercial Agriculture

d)

Surplus Agriculture

17.
Agriculture is best defined as 
a)
the hunting and gathering
b)
the altering genetic material of plants
c)
the cultivation of plants/domesticating animals
d)
using technology to increase production
18.

In intensive farming-

a)

Maximum usage of maximum land in done

b)

Minimum usage of maximum land is done

c)

Minimum usage of minimum land is done

d)

Maximum usage of minimum land is done

19.

Farming and raising livestock for profit is called

a)

Subsistence farming

b)

Commercial farming

c)

Arable farming

20.

Agriculture is defined as

a)

Primary Activity

b)

Secondary Activity

c)

Teritary Activity

d)

None of these