WorksheetsNatural Science Final Exam 2025
Total questions: 108
Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins
What is growing crops and raising livestock for food called?
Horticulture
Agriculture
Monoculture
Aquaculture
Agribusiness is also referred to as:
Factory Farming
Industrial Farming
Family Farming
Futuristic Farming
Farming and raising livestock for profit is called
Subsistence farming
Commercial farming
Arable farming
Growing crops and raising live stock to meet family needs is called
Commercial farming
Mixed farming
Subsistence farming
When only crops are grown, we refer to this as _______
Arable farming
Subsistence farming
Commercial farming
Raising livestock provides people with meat, egg, milk products and leather
True
False
Which of these is a physical factor affecting farming?
Amount of rainfall
Amount of machinery
Availability of workers
Amount of capital
Which of these is a farming input?
Tractor
Ploughing the fields
Milk
Harvest
Which of these is a farming process?
Tractor
Milking
Cows
Rainfall
Which of these is a farming output?
Tractor
Milk
Milking
Investment
What is the most basic form of farming, usually run by a family who work their own land?
Subsistence farming
Commercial farming
What is the main aim of commercial farming?
Sell everything the farm produces
Feed the farmer's family
Reduce the number of outputs
Protect the local environment
What are economies of scale?
Operating on a large scale to reduce costs
Reducing costs by minimising production
Spending money on cows and tractors
Reducing the number of employees on the farm
Why is temperature a factor that affects farming?
Each type of crop requires specific conditions for growth
Crops can grow in a wide range of conditions
Farmers prefer working in warmer conditions
Cows don't like the rain
Farming that involves low input of capital, material and labour with large amounts of land is...
Extensive farming
Intensive farming
Subsistence farming
Shifting cultivation
Farming that involves high inputs of capital, fertilisers and labour is known as...
Intensive farming
Extensive farming
Organic farming
Subsistence farming
Arable farming is...
growing crops
raising livestock
Inputs into a farm are...
things put into the farm, such as seeds
activities or changes, such as irrigating the fields
items produced by the farm, such as crops
none of these options
True or False? Intensive farming uses fewer workers than extensive farming.
False
True
True or False? Extensive farms are usually larger than intensive farms.
True
False
True or False? Most subsistence farming takes places in LICs.
True
False
Flowers, animal waste and lambs are all examples of...
Outputs
Inputs
Processes
Farms
Why is temperature a factor that affects farming?
Each type of crop requires specific conditions for growth
Crops can grow in lots of different temperatures
Farmers prefer working in warmer conditions
Cows don't like the rain
Why is buying locally important?
It uses less fossil fuels
It is easier
It is more expensive
Chemicals are used on the plants
All of the following are a plant’s basic needs EXCEPT–
Air
Sunlight
Water
Movement
Better soil will help plants grow _______
bigger
smaller
more fruit
sideways
Which type of farming is the raising of animals?
crop farming
livestock farming
Which of the following is the most important livestock in The Bahamas?
pigs
goats
chickens
cattle
Which of the following is not a product of pigs?
bacon
steak
ham
porkchops
Which livestock is used in the making of a Junkanoo instrument?
poultry
goat
cattle
pigs
Which type of crop is corn?
field crop
vine fruit
tree fruit
vegetable
Which island is known for growing onions?
Grand Bahama
New Providence
Andros
Exuma
Which island is known for growing pineapples on a large scale?
Cat Island
Long Island
Inagua
Eleuthera
Which of the following is an example of a tree fruit?
pineapples
avocados
corn
potatoes
Which of the following is an example of a vine fruit?
pigeon peas
pumpkin
limes
bananas
On which island are most poultry raised in The Bahamas?
Grand Bahama
Andros
New Providence
Long Island
From which livestock can we get mutton?
pigs
cattle
chickens
goat
From which livestock can we get milk, cheese, and yogurt?
chickens
pigs
cattle
sheep
The (a) is an organization that was created to protect the plants and animals of The Bahamas. Type your answer.
In which year was The Bahamas National Trust established?
1959
1960
1979
1980
The Bahamas National Trust has three aims. What are they?
To teach people about conservation
To manage the national parks for the enjoyment of Bahamians and visitors
To preserve our rich national heritage
To ensure that nobody sells any part of our heritage
Plants and animals were brought to The Bahamas by other people that endanger wildlife. Name ONE Plant and ONE ANIMAL that threaten wildlife in the country. Type your answers.
(a)
Which of the following trees are preserved in The Bahamas?
Lignum Vitae, hardwood and madeira
Silk cotton, cedar and Yellow Elder
Royal Poinciana, cedar and cedar
Yellow Elder, hardwood and silk cotton
Which TWO organisations carefully protect the white-crown pigeon?
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources
The Bahamas National Trust
Ministry of National Security
The closed season for hunting the white-crown pigeon begins on 1st March every year. In which month is the open season for hunting them? Type your answer.
(a)
The white-crown pigeon is one of the most popular game birds of The Bahamas.
true
false
It was thought that the hutias were all extinct. In 1965 a few of them were found on Plana Cay. Other than the hutia, which THREE other animals need protection?
Iguanas
Bahama Parrot
Flamingo
Loggerhead Turtle
Two of the three islands of The Bahamas on which iguanas are only found include Mayaguana and Exuma. What is the name of the third island? Type your answer.
(a)
Loggerhead and Hawksbill turtles are endangered species because they are killed for their
meat
shells
meat and shells
Which turtle is seen in the picture?
loggerhead
hawksbill
leatherback
flatback
The Bahamas National Trust has 27 protected areas that secure specific parts of the environment, plants and animals. How many of them are national parks?
15
16
17
18
Explain ONE thing that you can do to protect the environment of The Bahamas and its endangered species. Type your answer.
The Bahamas signed an international treaty called CITES to protect endangered species from illegal importation into another country. What is the meaning of CITES?
Conservation of International Trade in Endangered Species
Conservation of International Trade in Extinct Species
Conservation of International Trust in Endangered Species
Conservation of International Trade in International Science
Which of the following statement regarding the nature or feature of soil is incorrect?
Soil only consists of the inorganic substances
Nature of soil depends on the nature of Bed rock.
Soil has varied texture
Soil is must for growth of plants
Which is the largest soil particle?
Sand
Silt
Clay
Which is the smallest soil particle?
Sand
Silt
Clay
Name the soil with
50% sand
40% Silt
10% Clay
Loam
Sandy Clay
Silty Clay Loam
Sand
Name the soil
20% Sand
40% Silt
40% Clay
Clay
Silt Loam
Loam
Sandy Clay
Name the Soil
80% Sand
10% Silt
10% Clay
Sandy Loam
Sand
Silty Clay
Clay Loam
Name the Soil
30% Sand
10% Silt
60% Clay
Silt Loam
Clay
Loam
Sandy Loam
Which is an invasive species found in our forests?
Parrot
Cuckoo
Feral cat
Crab
Which forests receives the most rainfall annually?
Broadleaf
Whiteland
Blackland
Pine
Which is an invasive species found in our forests?
Parrot
Cuckoo
Feral cat
Crab
The study of the earth's oceans.
geography
meteorology
astronomy
oceanography
About how much of the earth's surface is covered by water?
3%
25%
71%
97%
A factor in an experiment that can be changed.
variable
control
observation
hypothesis
A hypothesis that is supported by the results of repeated experimentation and observation.
conclusion
theory
scientific law
variable
Known as the "Founder of Oceanography"
Vasco de Gama
William Beebe
Edward Forbes
Robert Ballard
In which step of the scientific method do we test our hypothesis by following a specific list of steps?
Purpose
Experiment
Analysis
Hypothesis
The process scientists use to solve problems and conduct experiments.
Scientific Method
Hypothesis
Experiment
Observation
Name the machine in the picture
Plough
Subsoiler
Baler
Roller
Harrow
Name the machine in the picture
Plough
Subsoiler
Baler
Roller
Harrow
Name the machine in the picture
Plough
Subsoiler
Baler
Roller
Harrow
Name the machine in the picture
Plough
Subsoiler
Baler
Roller
Harrow
Name the machine in the picture
Plough
Subsoiler
Baler
Roller
Harrow
Name the machine used to remove a soil pan
Harrow
Plough
Subsoiler
Roller
What type of fertilser is used in forestry production?
Urea
CAN
Ground Rock Phosphate
Sulphate of Ammonia
What are the benefits of applying Nitrogen to the soil?
Increases tillering
Increases yield
Inhibits clover
Increases lodging
Improves establishment
What are negative effects of applying too much Nitrogen to the soil?
Increases tillering
Increases yield
Inhibits clover
Increases lodging
Improves establishment
Which of the following are straight fertilisers?
CAN
10-10-20
Slurry
FYM
Which of the following are compound fertilisers?
CAN
10-10-20
Slurry
FYM
Which of the following are organic fertilisers?
CAN
10-10-20
Slurry
FYM
Which organic fertilser has the highest N?
Slurry
FYM
Which organic fertilser has the highest organic matter?
Slurry
FYM
Which organic fertilser is stored in a tank?
Slurry
FYM
Why would a farmer use sulphate of ammonia rather than other forms of artificial nitrogenous fertilsers?
Higher in N
Won't burn the grass
Raises the pH
Helps with S deficiency
Faster than Urea
What factors affect the composition of animal slurry?
Bedding
Type of animal
Age of animal
Diet of animal
Type of housing
Name the gases that build up in stored slurry
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Ammonia
Hydrogen
Methane
What type of compound fertilser can be used on grassland?
10-10-20
18-6-12
7-6-17
What type of compound fertilser can be used on root crops?
10-10-20
18-6-12
7-6-17
