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WorksheetsGeography: Food and Farming Quiz 1_sk
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 26mins
What do subsistence farmers do with the crops they grow?
They use it for their own consumption.
They donate all their crops to charity organizations.
They sell all their crops in the market.
Who usually does the work on a subsistence farm?
Hired farm workers
Women and children
Professional farm workers
True or False:
Subsistence farmers grow foods like
mealies, pumpkin, carrots, potatoes, beans
True
False
(a) farms costs more to run.
Why does a commercial farm cost more to run
than a subsistence farm?
Choose 2 correct answers.
The farmer goes on holiday more often.
The farmer must pay the farm workers.
The farmer must pay for machines, vehicles and equipment.
The farmer lives in a bigger house.
Commercial farmers (a) the crops they grow for a (b) .
Which type of farm is better for the environment?
Subsistence farm
Commercial farm
True or False:
A subsistence farm is better for the environment
because they use pesticides, chemicals and vehicles
that pollute the environment.
False
True
Match the following:
Citrus Fruits
Lemons
Oranges
Nartjies
Limes
Tangerines
Deciduous Fruits
Apples
Pears
Plums
Peaches
Grapes
Sub-Tropical Fruits
Bananas
Avocado
Kiwi
Mangoes
Choose 2 sub-tropical fruits:
Pineapples
Watermelon
Lemons
Pears
Choose 2 types of cattle farming.
Beef Cattle
Dairy Cattle
Fruit Cattle
Cattle farms need a lot of (a) to ensure that the (b) grows for the cattle to eat to get (c) .
In winter cattle are fed (a) when there is
very little grass.
Which products can be made from leather?
Choose 3 correct answers.
Handbags, purses and wallets
Shoes, jackets and belts
Leather couches
Car tyres
Roofs
Which of the below are dairy products?
Choose 2 correct answers.
Cream, sour cream and ice-cream
Milk, cheese, yogurt and butter
Steak, sausage and bacon
Corn, beans and mealies
