Grade 7 Agriculture and the environment Exam

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Agriculture is

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The growing of crops and the rearing of animals

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What is the origin of the word “Agriculture”?

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Latin

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Which of the following is soil-less media? i. Sphagnum peat moss ii. Perlite iii. Vermiculite iv. Coconut coir v. Coarse sand

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All of the above

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Agriculture derives from “________” which means (of the land) and “_______” which means (to till or cultivate).

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“Ager” and “Cultura”

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Which of the following is not a branch of Agriculture? Agronomy, Animal Science, Agricultural Engineering, Money

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Money

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Soil is

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The loose material on the surface of the land in which plants grow.

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_________ is a light weight sterile mix, which contains natural ingredients found in nature and it is used for growing plants in controlled environment such as greenhouses, shadehouses, etc.

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soil-less planting medium

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_____________ is any substance taken into the body to maintain help and promote growth.

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Food

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Which of the following are economic importance’s of animals? i. Leisure ii. Food iii. Security and companion iv. Clothing v. Medicine vi. Power vii. Raw materials for industries

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All of the above