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Which branch of agriculture focuses on growing trees?

  • Forestry (correct)
  • Horticulture
  • Animal husbandry
  • Agronomy

What is the first step in creating a successful garden?

  • Choosing the site (correct)
  • Selecting the plants
  • Sketching a garden
  • Analyzing the soil

What are the essential factors to consider when choosing a site for a garden?

  • Accessibility by vehicles and machinery
  • Soil richness, drainage, and sunlight (correct)
  • Surface area and number of plants
  • Proximity to water sources and fences

What is meant by 'annual vegetables'?

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What should you always do after using gardening tools?

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What is one benefit of wearing gloves while gardening?

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Which tool is used primarily to carry tools and garden soil?

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Which practice is crucial for ensuring personal safety while gardening?

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What is one thing you should NOT allow when gardening?

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Which tool is used to cut roots while digging?

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What is compost primarily made from?

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What is one key benefit of using compost in gardening?

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How long does the composting process typically take?

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What indicates that compost is ready to be used?

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Where should compost be applied when using it for planting?

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What should be done to avoid nitrogen loss when using compost?

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Fill in the blanks. Write the correct word or words in the blank to complete the sentence. Choose your answer from the choices below:

Question: There are two types of outdoor gardens. These are the (1) _________ and (2) _________.

  • vegetable garden
  • wildflower garden
  • water garden
  • fern
  • ornamental garden
  • informal garden
  • begonia
  • sampaguita

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Fill in the blanks. Write the correct word or words in the blank to complete the sentence. Choose your answer from the choices below:

Question: The six kinds of ornamental gardens are the rock garden, the container garden, the formal flower garden, the (3) __________, the (4) __________ and the (5) ____________.

  • vegetable garden
  • wildflower garden
  • water garden
  • fern
  • ornamental garden
  • informal garden
  • begonia
  • sampaguita

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Fill in the blanks. Write the correct word or words in the blank to complete the sentence. Choose your answer from the choices below:

Question: Some popular ornamental plants are (6) _________ (7)________ and (8) __________.

  • vegetable garden
  • wildflower garden
  • water garden
  • fern
  • ornamental garden
  • informal garden
  • begonia
  • sampaguita

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Ornamental plants are used to create a pleasing environment.

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Some ornamental plants are flower bearing.

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Ornamental plants do not need water to live.

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Ornamental plants can be grown in a flowerpot or a planter.

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Plants can be categorized as ornamental or vegetable.

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Ornamental plants can only be done outdoors.

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It is important for ornamental plants to have enough exposure to sunlight.

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You should wear appropriate attire before starting to work in the garden.

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Knowing the purpose and use of each tool is not necessary as long as you use them carefully.

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It is important to clean the tools after using them and store them in their proper place.

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Children should not be allowed to play with tools.

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Wearing gloves and a mask when handling soil is unnecessary.

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What is agriculture?

<p>The art, science, and business of producing crops and livestock (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word "agriculture" mean in Latin?

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What branch of agriculture deals with raising fish and shrimp?

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What is the focus of agricultural engineering?

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Which branch of agriculture involves growing trees on a large scale?

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What is a benefit of plant raising for animals?

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What is the main purpose of agronomy?

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Which branch of agriculture involves using crops to prepare nutritious meals?

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Why is plant raising important for the environment?

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What is home gardening?

<p>Growing vegetables in the surroundings of your home (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of home gardening?

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Which of these is a leafy vegetable?

<p>Malunggay (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vegetable is typically grown during the wet season?

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What is a perennial vegetable?

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Why is a planting calendar important?

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What type of fertilizer is recommended for gardening?

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Flashcards

Agriculture

The science and business of growing crops and raising livestock for profit.

Agronomy

The branch of agriculture that deals with growing crops like food, feed, fiber, and oil plants.

Horticulture

The branch of agriculture that focuses on growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, and decorative plants.

Forestry

The branch of agriculture dealing with growing trees on a large scale.

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Animal Husbandry

The branch of agriculture concerned with raising animals for food and using their manure for crops.

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Fishery Science

The branch of agriculture focused on raising fish, shrimp, and prawns for food and other products.

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Agricultural Engineering

The application of engineering to farm machinery and processes.

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Home Science

Using farm products to create healthy and nutritious food.

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Home gardening

Growing vegetables in the surroundings of your home, like the backyard, front yard, or in containers.

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Benefits of Home Gardening

Home gardening provides fresh, nutritious food, saves money, utilizes empty space, and can be a fun family activity.

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Leafy Vegetables

Vegetables primarily eaten for their leaves, like spinach, malunggay, and kangkong.

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Root Crops

Vegetables where the edible part is the root, like carrots, onions, and potatoes.

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Fruits, Pods and Seeds

Vegetables where the edible part is the fruit, pod, or seeds, like tomatoes, beans, and squash.

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Dry Season Vegetables

Vegetables that grow well in drier weather conditions, like lettuce, spinach, and cauliflower.

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Wet Season Vegetables

Vegetables that thrive in wet weather conditions, like eggplant, okra, and tomatoes.

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Planting Calendar

A tool used to know the best time to plant different vegetables based on the season.

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Soil richness

The fertility of the soil, containing essential nutrients for plants to grow.

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Well-drained soil

Soil that allows excess water to flow through it, preventing root rot.

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Sunlight requirements

The amount of sunlight a plant needs to flourish.

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Mature seeds

Seeds that have reached full development and are ready to germinate.

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Spacing

Ensuring enough space between plants for optimal growth and air circulation.

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Organic matter

Decomposed plant and animal material that enriches soil fertility.

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Organic fertilizer

Natural materials that improve soil fertility and promote plant growth.

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Garden Tools

Items used in gardening tasks like planting, digging, and watering.

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Hoe

A garden tool used to dig and cut trenches.

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Spade

Used for mixing and cutting soil, typically for planting.

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Spade Fork

Used to dig up and mix manure.

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Shovel

Used for removing weeds and digging.

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Rake

Used to level the surface of seedbeds.

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Pick Mattock

Used to cut roots when digging.

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Trowel

Used for planting seedlings and cultivating plants.

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Wheelbarrow

Used to carry tools and garden soil around.

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Water Sprinkler

Used to water plants by spraying water.

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What is Compost?

Compost is a natural fertilizer made from broken down organic waste like food scraps and plant material. It's packed with nutrients that help plants thrive.

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Composting Process

Composting involves breaking down organic waste into nutrient-rich soil through a series of stages. This process usually takes 4 to 6 months.

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Compost's Color

Mature compost is dark brown in color, indicating it's 'cooked' and ready to use.

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How to Apply Compost

Compost should be applied to the soil below where you'll plant your seeds. It can also be spread evenly on the field and plowed under.

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Compost's Role in Plant Growth

Compost provides essential nutrients that help plants grow strong and healthy. It improves soil structure and water retention, benefiting overall plant health.

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Why is Composting Sustainable?

Composting reduces waste, promoting a more eco-friendly approach to gardening. It provides a natural alternative to chemical fertilizers, benefiting both the environment and plant growth.

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Study Notes

Growing Trees

  • Silviculture is the branch of agriculture that focuses on growing trees.

Starting a Garden

  • The first step in creating a successful garden is planning.

Choosing a Garden Site

  • Sunlight, soil type, and water availability are essential factors to consider when choosing a garden site.

Annual Vegetables

  • Annual vegetables are plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season.

Gardening Tools

  • Always clean and store gardening tools after using them.

Gardening Gloves

  • Wearing gloves while gardening protects your hands from dirt, thorns, and other hazards.

Garden Tool Carrier

  • A wheelbarrow is used primarily to carry tools and garden soil.

Safety First

  • Wearing appropriate attire is crucial for ensuring personal safety while gardening.

No Trespassing

  • Children should not be allowed to play with gardening tools.

Root Cutting Tool

  • A trowel is used to cut roots while digging.

What is Compost

  • Compost is primarily made from decomposed organic matter.

Compost Benefits

  • Using compost in gardening improves soil structure and fertility.

Composting Time

  • The composting process typically takes several weeks or months.

Compost Readiness

  • A dark, crumbly texture and earthy smell indicate that compost is ready to be used.

Compost Application

  • Compost should be applied around the base of plants when using it for planting.

Compost and Nitrogen

  • To avoid nitrogen loss when using compost, mix it with soil before planting.

Garden Types

  • There are two types of outdoor gardens: vegetable gardens and ornamental gardens.

Ornamental Garden Types

  • The six kinds of ornamental gardens are the rock garden, the container garden, the formal flower garden, the wildflower garden, the informal garden, and the water garden.
  • Some popular ornamental plants are ferns, begonias, and sampaguitas.

Ornamental Plants

  • Ornamental plants are used to create a pleasing environment.
  • Some ornamental plants are flower bearing.
  • Ornamental plants can be grown in a flowerpot or a planter.
  • Plants can be categorized as ornamental or vegetable.
  • It is important for ornamental plants to have enough exposure to sunlight.
  • You should wear appropriate attire before starting to work in the garden.
  • It is important to clean the tools after using them and store them in their proper place.
  • Children should not be allowed to play with tools.
  • Wearing gloves and a mask when handling soil is unnecessary.

Agriculture

  • Agriculture is the science, art, and practice of cultivating plants and livestock.

The Meaning of Agriculture

  • The word "agriculture" comes from the Latin words "ager" (field) and "cultura" (cultivation).

Aquaculture

  • Aquaculture is the branch of agriculture that deals with raising fish and shrimp.

Agricultural Engineering

  • Agricultural engineering focuses on designing and developing agricultural machinery, structures, and systems.

Forestry

  • Forestry is the branch of agriculture that involves growing trees on a large scale.

Plant Raising for Animals

  • One benefit of plant raising for animals is providing them with food and fodder.

Agronomy

  • The main purpose of agronomy is to improve crop production.

Nutritional Agriculture

  • Nutritional agriculture involves using crops to prepare nutritious meals.

Environmental Importance of Plant Raising

  • Plant raising is important for the environment because plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen.

Home Gardening

  • Home gardening is the practice of growing plants in a small space, typically near a home.

Benefits of Home Gardening

  • One benefit of home gardening is providing fresh, healthy food.

Leafy Vegetable

  • Lettuce is a leafy vegetable.

Wet Season Vegetable

  • Watermelon is typically grown during the wet season.

Perennial Vegetable

  • A perennial vegetable is a plant that lives for more than two years.

Planting Calendar

  • A planting calendar is important because it helps gardeners determine the best time to plant different crops.
  • Organic fertilizer is recommended for gardening because it is environmentally friendly and improves soil health.

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Related Documents

Lesson 1 Agriculture and Its Branches PDF
Lesson 2 Preparing for a Vegetable Garden PDF
Lesson 4 Garden Tools & Safety Practices PDF
Lesson 5: Composting PDF

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