18 Questions
Which family do grain crops like wheat and rice belong to?
Graminae
Which of the following crops are considered narcotics or drug crops?
Tobacco and poppy
What is the primary focus of agriculture?
Improving the productivity of agricultural practices
In what form are legume crops consumed?
Dry seeds
What is the main characteristic of fiber crops mentioned in the text?
Specially grown to extract fiber
What determines whether a plant belongs to the field of Horticulture, Agronomy, or Forestry?
Type of culture and purpose for which the crop is grown
Which discipline is concerned with the intensive cultivation of plants for food?
Horticulture
What distinguishes root and tuber crops according to the text?
They are grown for their underground economical part
Which field deals with the study of plant diseases in Horticulture?
Plant pathology
Which profession is NOT listed as an opportunity in Horticulture?
Software Developer
Which type of crops involve intensive cultivation and are characterized by high capitalization?
Horticultural crops
Which of the following is NOT a major legume crop in the Philippines?
Barley
Forage legumes are primarily cultivated for:
Animal fodder
What sets apart sugar crops from fiber crops based on the text?
Extraction of sugar from them
What is the primary role of functional systems in crop classification?
Categorize crops based on their use
Which pair represents a correct match of crop and its cultivation purpose according to the text?
Sweet potato - Root tuber crop
What is the main focus of horticulture?
Cultivating plants for food, medicinal purposes, or aesthetic gratification
What is the primary objective of Horticulture?
Ensuring plants yield maximum benefits to mankind (food, medicine, aesthetics)
Explore the fundamental concepts of agriculture and its significance in improving productivity, quality, and safety of agricultural practices. Learn about the importance of agriculture as a crucial profession worldwide and its impact on the financial condition of countries.
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