This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Biotechnology > Overview > Agricultural Biotechnology – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This pathway includes labor contractors, fertilizer companies, selling agents, and more. A) Animal Systems. B) Agribusiness Systems. C) Food Products & Processing Systems. D) Environmental Service Systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agribusiness Systems. 2. Which modern inputs have contributed to the increasing production of maize? A) Traditional seeds, no fertilisers, no irrigation. B) Genetically modified seeds, no fertilisers, irrigation. C) Pesticides, manual labor, rainwater. D) HYV seeds, fertilisers, irrigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) HYV seeds, fertilisers, irrigation. 3. The town of Coín represents a habitat ..... A) Concentrated. B) Dispersed. C) Disseminated. D) Grande. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concentrated. 4. Which of the following is commonly considered a cause of the Neolithic Revolution? A) Growth of large cities. B) Rise in global temperatures. C) Establishment of cultural institutions. D) Development of class system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rise in global temperatures. 5. What are the 3 forms of pesticides? A) Insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides. B) Miticides, fungicides, libicides. C) Canicides, rodenticides, watercides. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides. 6. Which type of agriculture operates on a much larger scale and most of the food produced is meant for exporting around the country or world? A) Industrial agriculture. B) Polyculture. C) Small-scale agriculture. D) Subsistence agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrial agriculture. 7. Which of the following is described by the theory that in an increasingly unified world economy developed nations form an inner core area where developing countries are found on the periphery and semi-periphery A) Scale Theory. B) Central Place Theory. C) Remittance Theory. D) World Systems Theory. E) Malthusian Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) World Systems Theory. 8. Food, clothing, and shelter A) Import. B) Export. C) Aquaculture. D) Basic Human Needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Basic Human Needs. 9. Technology essential for intensive subsistence agriculture is A) Precision agriculture techniques. B) Advancements in pesticide research. C) The Green Revolution. D) Biotechnology. E) Irrigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Irrigation. 10. True or False:Domestication of animals is the raising and training of animals to be used for work or food. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 11. Which of the following agricultural practices can help prevent weeding? A) Monoculture planting. B) Irregular irrigation. C) Excessive use of chemical fertilizers. D) Culture rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Culture rotation. 12. As food became more abundant, fewer people were needed in the fields. As a result, some people A) Went back to hunting and gathering. B) Started domesticating animals. C) Became artisans, or skilled workers. D) Moved out of the villages. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Became artisans, or skilled workers. 13. In which region do historians believe human settlement began? A) Latin America. B) Southern Africa. C) Far East. D) Middle East. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Middle East. 14. What is the purpose of ag gag laws? A) To promote agricultural transparency. B) To encourage whistleblowing in agriculture. C) To protect animal welfare. D) To limit the ability to share information about agricultural abuses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To limit the ability to share information about agricultural abuses. 15. What method did communities use that assured of more animal products to eat? A) Specialization. B) Surplus. C) Domestication. D) Crop rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Domestication. 16. The Rotherham Plow was successful because A) It was motor operated. B) It was lighter than other plows. C) It was cheaper than other plows. D) It was self propelled. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was lighter than other plows. 17. Toolmaking, metal working, pottery making and weaving are all examples of..... A) Specialization (special jobs). B) Revolution. C) Surplus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Specialization (special jobs). 18. Which of the following is rich in organic nutrients? A) Ammonium Sulphate. B) Compost. C) Urea. D) Potash. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compost. 19. Which type of agriculture makes up a large percentage of the labor force in LDCs? A) Commercial agriculture. B) Subsistence agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subsistence agriculture. 20. Which of the following was introduced to the Old World as part of the Columbian exchange? A) Goats. B) Apples. C) Wheat. D) Horses. E) Peanuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Peanuts. 21. True or False:The domestication of animals allowed Neolithic people to use animals for food and work. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 22. What is the main impact of weeds on agricultural crops? A) They improve the growth of cultures. B) They increase culture productivity. C) They reduce competition for resources with cultures. D) They compete for nutrients, water and light, impairing the development of cultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They compete for nutrients, water and light, impairing the development of cultures. 23. Livestock are usually farm animals that are kept, raised, used, and/or bought and sold by people. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 24. What was an advantage of the Neolithic lifestyle? A) Protection from enemies. B) Nomadic life was easier. C) Livestock was unsustainable. D) Only men could be hunters and farmers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protection from enemies. 25. Not including Corn, what is a major crop grown in the US? A) Lamb and goats. B) Wheat. C) Fruit plantations. D) Rice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wheat. 26. Food surpluses in the Neolithic Farming Village ..... A) Made the village susceptible to raids from nomadic tribes. B) Were not stored properly and spoiled, so people starved to death. C) Made it possible for people to do things other than farming. D) Caused the entire population to become obese. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Made it possible for people to do things other than farming. 27. Loans used for purchasing of livestock, temporary development on land are categorized under ..... loan. A) Long term. B) Medium term. C) Short term. D) Term loan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Medium term. 28. Where are our winter crops mainly grown? A) Eastern Cape. B) Western Cape. C) Free State. D) KwaZulu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Western Cape. 29. According to the presentation, which of the following is NOT a focus of agricultural careers? A) Conservation. B) Distribution. C) Marketing. D) Production. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marketing. 30. What type of CHARACTERISTICS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE given"In a region known for its apple orchards, apple growers face uncertainty due to unpredictable weather conditions. Sudden frost or hailstorms during the flowering season can significantly damage the apple blossoms, leading to potential yield loss and lower-quality fruit. A) Perishability. B) Uncertainty. C) Seasonality. D) Processing. 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