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ABE (CHAP13 GRAIN STORAGE)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Storage practice in which grains are stored in loose form in a large container.

a)

Bag storage

b)

Bunker storage

c)

Bulk storage

d)

All of the above

2.

Storage method in which the concentration of gas in the storage atmosphere is changed.

a)

Sealed storage

b)

Modified atmosphere

c)

Controlled atmosphere

d)

All of the above

3.

Storage system for holding buffer stocks and is usually located at the shipping receiving terminals.

a)

Village-level storage system

b)

Commercial-level storage system

c)

Centralized storage system

d)

All of the above

4.

Storage structure made of pre-fabricated reinforcement concrete with metal siding and with either a hopper bottom or a flat bottom.

a)

Warehouse

b)

Silo

c)

Bulk container

d)

All of the above

5.

Method of piling grains that provides ventilation space between bags and allows circulation of convective air current which, in turn, becomes the medium for heat dissipation.

a)

Chinese Method

b)

Japanese Method

c)

Philippine Method

d)

None of the above

6.

Process in which air moves through the mass of stored grains at a low rate to maintain grain quality.

a)

Cooling

b)

Aeration

c)

Fanning

d)

None of the above

7.

Wooden frame used in stacking bags of rice.

a)

Dunnage

b)

Loading platform

c)

Bag holder

d)

All of the above

8.

Warehouse used for storing paddy or rice, either in bulk or in bags.

a)

Silo

b)

Godown

c)

Farmstead

d)

None of the above

9.

Maximum allowable safe height of sack pile in bag storage.

a)

12-16 sacks

b)

18-25 sacks

c)

28-30 sacks

d)

None of the above

10.

Recommended stacking density for paddy per cubic meter of space.

a)

5 bags

b)

10 bags

c)

15 bags

d)

None of the above

11.

Recommended stacking density for corn per cubic meter of space.

a)

12 bags

b)

14 bags

c)

16 bags

d)

None of the above

12.

The recommended stacking density for rice per cubic meter of space.

a)

10 bags

b)

15 bags

c)

20 bags

d)

None of the above

13.

If a pile of rice is 8m-long, 6m-wide, and 3.6m-high, how many bags of rice are safe to be piled?

a)

2592 bags

b)

2952 bags

c)

2295 bags

d)

None of the above

14.

Allowable space between the top of the stacks and the roof truss of a warehouse.

a)

1.0 meter

b)

1.5 meters

c)

2.0 meters

d)

None of the above

15.

Recommended dimension for maximum piling of stacks to conform with the fumigating sheets in situations where warehouses cannot be made airtight.

a)

7.3 m x 21.9 m x 4.5 m

b)

6.3 m x 20.9 m x 4.5 m

c)

5.3 m x 19.8 m x 4.5 m

d)

None of the above

16.

Recommended optimum stack height for paddy stored in a warehouse.

a)

16 layers

b)

18 layers

c)

20 layers

d)

All of the above

17.

Recommended overall height by ASAE for an agricultural pallet bin.

a)

72 or 133 cm

b)

62 or 122 cm

c)

52 or 112 cm

d)

None of the above

18.

If 5000 bags of paddy are to be piled 20-bags high, how many square meters of floor space is required? (0.23 m/bag)

a)

108 sgm

b)

121 sqm

c)

211 sqm

d)

None of the above

19.

What is the peak storage capacity of a 5m-diameter grain-storage bin with 6m average height and 28deg minimum angle of fill?

a)

126.5m³

b)

162.5m³

c)

156.2m³

d)

None of the above

20.

Small metal probe used for taking samples of paddy from a sack.

a)

Sampling tube

b)

Trier

c)

Sampler

d)

None of the above

21.

In storing paddy, which of the following statements is true?

a)

More paddy can be stored in a warehouse when it is placed in jute sacks.

b)

More paddy can be stored in a warehouse when it is placed in woven polypropylene bags.

c)

The same volume of paddy can be stored in a warehouse whether they are stored in jute sacks or in woven polypropylene bags.

d)

All of the above

22.

Size of wire mesh used in storage to protect stored product from insects and rodents.

a)

¼in. mesh

b)

½in. mesh

c)

¾in. mesh

d)

All of the above