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Agriculture midyear

Created on 23rd June 2024

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1. What is the process of removing salt from seawater called?

Desalination

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2. Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

Oxygen

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3. Which crop is known as the 'king of cereals'?

Wheat

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4. What is the primary function of a combine harvester?

Harvesting crops

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5. Which of the following is a leguminous crop?

Soybeans

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6. What is the process of rotating crops in a specific order to improve soil fertility called?

Crop rotation

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7. Which of the following is a method of organic pest control?

Biological control

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8. What is the main purpose of a seed drill?

Planting seeds

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9. Which of the following is a cash crop?

Cotton

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10. What type of farming focuses on the sustainable production of high-quality crops and livestock?

Organic farming

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11. Which of the following is a cover crop used to improve soil health?

Rye

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12. What is the process of artificially adding water to land to assist in the production of crops called?

Irrigation

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13. Which of the following is a method of soil conservation?

Crop rotation

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14. What is the primary function of a plow in agriculture?

Tilling soil

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15. Which of the following is a staple food crop for a large part of the world's human population?

Rice

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16. What is the process of introducing new genetic traits into an organism through modern biotechnology called?

Genetic modification

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17. Which of the following is a method of controlling soil erosion?

Terracing

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18. What is the process of adding nutrients to the soil to enhance plant growth called?

Fertilization

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19. Which of the following is a method of pest control that involves the use of chemicals to kill or repel pests?

Chemical pesticides

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20. What is the process of removing weeds from a field to prevent competition with crops called?

Weeding

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21. Which of the following is a method of sustainable agriculture that involves the simultaneous cultivation of multiple crops in the same field?

Intercropping

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22. What is the process of protecting plants from frost by covering them with a protective layer called?

Frost seeding

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23. Which of the following is a method of sustainable land management that involves the conversion of marginal land into productive use?

Reclamation

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24. What is the primary function of a seed spreader in agriculture?

Spreading seeds

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25. Which of the following is a method of organic farming that involves the use of natural predators to control pests?

Biological control

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