It is believe that teosinte is the wild ancestor of

The following were founder crops except

What is considered the earliest plow in agricultural history?

Who proposed the eight geographic centers as the birthplaces or “centers of origin” of crops, where wild relatives of crops still exist and where humans first began cultivation?

Which of the following regions is NOT considered one of Vavilov’s eight geographic centers of crop origin?

Where did Nikolai Vavilov establish the world’s first seed bank, and approximately how many plant varieties were housed?

Which of the following statements correctly matches the context of agriculture with its primary focus?

In which context is agriculture primarily viewed as the study and application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to improve crop and livestock production?

What common leafy green is native to Persia and is often associated with a specific cartoon character who made his maritime debut in 1929?

Once an export banana cultivar that was overtook by Cavendish variety.

Which disease led to the decline of the Gros Michel banana as the primary export variety?

Linseed” is another name for which flowering plant, cultivated for over 30,000 years and used as a source of linen fiber?

What two-word machine, invented in 1793 by Eli Whitney, separates fibers of a plant from its seeds?

What was the primary goal of the Green Revolution in the Philippines?

Which high-yielding variety of rice was widely promoted during the Green Revolution in the Philippines?

a. IR8

b. Jasmine

c. Basmati

d. Arborio

Answer: a. IR8

Which of the following statements correctly describes brown rice and pigmented rice?

The father of green revolution

According to ______, Philippines remain world’s biggest importer of rice in 2025

Tapioca is a starch extracted from the root of the _______ plant , which is native to Brazil.

Which 18th-century Englishman revolutionized agriculture by inventing horse-drawn versions of the seed drill and hoe?

What usually causes bolting in leafy vegetables such as lettuce and spinach?

Which of the following is a consequence of bolting in leafy crops?

Which approach in agriculture focuses on producing enough food for a family or local community with minimal surplus for trade?

Which of the following is an example of an indigenous agricultural practice

Which indigenous practice involves clearing a patch of land, cultivating it for a few years, and then leaving it fallow to restore soil fertility?

Which Philippine president’s administration is most notably remembered for implementing the Land Reform Program, codified in the Agricultural Land Reform Code (RA 3844)?

Which Republic Act serves as the legal basis for the National Organic Agriculture Program in the Philippines?

Who is the DA secretary from 2010–2016 (time of President Benigno Aquino III)

The following were the 4 major biotech crops in 2012 except

The ________ is technically a fruit, but it is commonly treated as a vegetable.

The ________ is the fourth most consumed food crop globally after rice, wheat, and corn.

Scientists in _________ developed a flood-tolerant rice variety using CRISPR.

The Golden Rice project began in the 1990s to address vitamin A deficiency in developing countries to address Vitamin _______ deficiency.

The first genetically modified (GMO) crop approved for commercial sale was ______.