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Why is soil preparation a vital step in crop production?

To create suitable conditions for crop growth (correct)

To reduce the demand for crops

To improve the taste of crops

To increase the price of crops

What is a crucial factor to consider when selecting crops for successful agriculture?

Scent of the crops

Color of the crops

Climate and weather conditions (correct)

Number of leaves on the crops

What does soil preparation involve?

Tightening and drying the soil

Loosening and watering the soil

Tightening and aerating the soil

Loosening and aerating the soil (correct)

What is essential for crop growth in terms of soil type and nutrient content?

Soil analysis to determine suitable crops Signup and view all the answers

Why should market demand and profitability be considered when selecting crops for production?

To ensure economic viability Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to ensure proper oxygen supply to the roots of the plants?

To support healthy plant growth Signup and view all the answers

Why should weeds and unwanted plants be removed from cultivated fields?

To prevent nutrient competition and obstruct the growth and development of crops Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of adding manure and fertilizers to the soil?

To provide essential nutrients for crop growth Signup and view all the answers

Which irrigation method involves delivering water directly to the plant roots, providing efficient water delivery and reducing water waste?

Drip irrigation Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of pest control methods in agriculture?

To protect crops from pests and diseases Signup and view all the answers

Which pest control method involves introducing natural predators or competitors of pests to control their population?

Biological control Signup and view all the answers

Which method of harvesting may involve drying, sorting, and storing the crops in a suitable manner?

Post-harvest handling Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered in harvesting practices to ensure the highest yield and quality of the crops?

Timing and method of harvesting Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of surface irrigation?

To deliver water directly to the soil surface Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential drawback of using chemical pesticides in pest control?

Increase environmental impact and harm beneficial insects. Signup and view all the answers

Why should manures and fertilizers be used cautiously in crop production?

To avoid nutrient imbalances. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key property of metals?

Good conductors of heat and electricity Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic property of non-metals?

Poor conductors of heat and electricity Signup and view all the answers

Which element is known for being a liquid at room temperature?

Mercury Signup and view all the answers

What property makes metals malleable and ductile?

Lustrous appearance, reflecting light Signup and view all the answers

Which type of element is generally more reactive than the other?

Metals Signup and view all the answers

What property makes non-metals brittle and easily breakable?

Poor conductors of heat and electricity Signup and view all the answers

What happens when metals react with non-metals?

They lose electrons to form cations Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common use of non-metals?

Forming the basis of acids and bases in chemistry Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic property of non-metals?

Brittle nature Signup and view all the answers

In terms of reactivity, what do non-metals tend to do during chemical reactions?

Gain electrons to form anions Signup and view all the answers

What is a common application of metals in daily life?

Forming structures and components in buildings and vehicles Signup and view all the answers

Which property distinguishes non-metals from metals?

Electronegative character Signup and view all the answers

What type of compounds do non-metals have the ability to form with other non-metals?

Covalent compounds Signup and view all the answers

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Why is soil preparation a vital step in crop production?

What is a crucial factor to consider when selecting crops for successful agriculture?

What does soil preparation involve?

What is essential for crop growth in terms of soil type and nutrient content?

Why should market demand and profitability be considered when selecting crops for production?

Why is it important to ensure proper oxygen supply to the roots of the plants?

Why should weeds and unwanted plants be removed from cultivated fields?

What is the purpose of adding manure and fertilizers to the soil?

Which irrigation method involves delivering water directly to the plant roots, providing efficient water delivery and reducing water waste?

What is the purpose of pest control methods in agriculture?

Which pest control method involves introducing natural predators or competitors of pests to control their population?

Which method of harvesting may involve drying, sorting, and storing the crops in a suitable manner?

What should be considered in harvesting practices to ensure the highest yield and quality of the crops?

What is the primary purpose of surface irrigation?

What is the potential drawback of using chemical pesticides in pest control?

Why should manures and fertilizers be used cautiously in crop production?

Which of the following is a key property of metals?

What is a characteristic property of non-metals?

Which element is known for being a liquid at room temperature?

What property makes metals malleable and ductile?

Which type of element is generally more reactive than the other?

What property makes non-metals brittle and easily breakable?

What happens when metals react with non-metals?

Which of the following is a common use of non-metals?

What is a characteristic property of non-metals?

In terms of reactivity, what do non-metals tend to do during chemical reactions?

What is a common application of metals in daily life?

Which property distinguishes non-metals from metals?

What type of compounds do non-metals have the ability to form with other non-metals?

What tends to happen to the melting points of non-metals compared to those of metals?

In what type of industry are non-metals used for electronic devices?

What is a common use of non-metals?

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