Crop Science Pre-Test
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Which of the following is an example of a cereal crop?

  • Wheat (correct)
  • Peanut
  • Cornicks
  • Apple
  • Which crop is an example of a monocot?

  • Solanum tomato
  • Malus domestica
  • Glycine max
  • Zea mays (correct)
  • Explain the role of chlorophyll in plants.

    It absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.

    Which statement best describes the function of phloem tissue?

    <p>It transports sugars.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which soil horizon is known as the topsoil?

    <p>A horizon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Evaluate the impact of removing the apical meristem on a plant's growth.

    <p>The plant will stop growing taller.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following crops is classified as a tuber?

    <p>Potato</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you cross a plant with genotype AaBb with a plant with genotype AABB, what is the expected genotype ratio of the offspring?

    <p>1:1:1:1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the Philippine GDP was contributed by agriculture from 2009 to 2019?

    <p>8.82%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which crop is commonly known as the 'miracle rice'?

    <p>IR8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which GMO crop is engineered to produce beta-carotene, aimed at addressing Vitamin A deficiency?

    <p>Healthy Rice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which banana variety is most extensively cultivated for export in the Philippines?

    <p>Cavendish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The flow of energy in an ecosystem typically starts with:

    <p>Primary producers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of plant movement is triggered by light?

    <p>Phototropism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Law of the Minimum states that:

    <p>Yield is proportional to the amount of the most limiting nutrient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization celebrated the Supreme Court decision as a win for farmers and environmental health?

    <p>Greenpeace Southeast Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Crop Science Questions and Concepts

    • Example of a cereal crop includes Wheat.
    • A monocot is exemplified by Zea mays (corn).
    • Chlorophyll plays a crucial role by absorbing light energy for photosynthesis.
    • Phloem tissue functions primarily to transport sugars throughout the plant.
    • The topsoil is identified as the A horizon in soil layers.
    • Removing the apical meristem stops the plant from growing taller.
    • A biological tuber is represented by the Potato.
    • Crossing plant genotypes AaBb and AABB yields a ratio of seedlings, specifically 1:1:1:1.
    • From 2009 to 2019, agriculture contributed 8.82% to the Philippine GDP.
    • IR8 rice is often referred to as "miracle rice."
    • A GMO crop designed to produce beta-carotene targeting Vitamin A deficiency is Healthy Rice.
    • The most widely exported banana variety in the Philippines is the Cavendish.
    • Energy flow in ecosystems begins with primary producers.
    • Phototropism is a plant movement triggered by light exposure.
    • The Law of the Minimum indicates that crop yield is influenced by the most limiting nutrient.
    • Greenpeace Southeast Asia celebrated a Supreme Court decision favoring farmers and environmental health.

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