This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Farming Systems > Production Methods > Farming System – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Farming System Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is a useful output of the farming system? A) Stubble. B) Vegetables. C) Sewage. D) Weeds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vegetables. 2. Farming and raising livestock for profit is called A) Subsistence farming. B) Commercial farming. C) Arable farming. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Commercial farming. 3. Which of these is a farming output? A) Tractor. B) Milking. C) Milk. D) Investment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Milk. 4. Using the Earth's resources to grow plants and raise animals for the purpose of eating/survival or for making money is known as A) Agriculture. B) Commercial Agriculture. C) Crop. D) Subsistence Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agriculture. 5. Most farmers pollute soil by purposefully adding A) Fossil fuels. B) Methane. C) Acid rain. D) Fertilizer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fertilizer. 6. How do humans negatively impact the hydrosphere? A) Fertilizer washes into streams and may increase the growth of algae. B) They cut down trees for their wood. C) They raise large amounts of livestock. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fertilizer washes into streams and may increase the growth of algae. 7. Using natural substances instead of fertilizers and chemicals to increase crop yields A) Organic Farming. B) Y E S. C) Terracing. D) Open-Field Farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Organic Farming. 8. What is the main aim of commercial farming? A) Sell everything the farm produces. B) Reduce the number of outputs. C) Protect the local environment. D) Feed the farmer's family. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sell everything the farm produces. 9. How do humans negatively impact the atmosphere? A) Humans raise large amounts of livestock, which produce large amounts of methane. B) Mining can contaminate the soil. C) Humans can cut down trees. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humans raise large amounts of livestock, which produce large amounts of methane. 10. Commercial Farming is done in A) Small scale. B) Large scale. C) Cm scale. D) Km scale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Large scale. 11. Flowers, animal waste and lambs are all examples of ..... A) Processes. B) Outputs. C) Farms. D) Inputs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Outputs. 12. When only crops are grown, we refer to this as ..... A) Arable farming. B) Subsistence farming. C) Commercial farming. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arable farming. 13. Which of these is a farming input? A) Tractor. B) Milk. C) Harvest. D) Ploughing the fields. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tractor. 14. Which of the following is a human input of the farming system? A) Machinery. B) Weeds. C) Soil. D) Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Machinery. 15. Where can we find farmlands in Hong Kong? A) Northern New Territories. B) Outlying Islands. C) Hong Kong Island. D) Kowloon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Northern New Territories. 16. Using nuclear power to produce electricity can cause water pollution by A) Blocking sunlight from reaching part of a river. B) Building dams along the river. C) Removing trees from the bank of the river. D) Warming the water in a nearby river. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Warming the water in a nearby river. 17. Commercial farming is a type of farming in which crops are grown for ..... use only. A) Commercial. B) Public. C) Personal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commercial. 18. Which of the following is NOT a physical input of the farming system? A) Land. B) Rainfall. C) Fertiliser. D) Sunshine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fertiliser. 19. What is the benefit of contour plowing? A) It adds nutrients to the soil. B) It reduces soil erosion. C) It takes out fertilizer. D) It deposits extra soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It reduces soil erosion. 20. Ploughing and sowing are the examples of the ..... of farming system. A) Outputs. B) Human inputs. C) Processes. D) Physical inputs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Processes. 21. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of wheat-sheep farming? A) Mixed farming. B) Commercial farming. C) Extensive farming. D) Arable farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arable farming. 22. Which of the following is the largest fresh food supplier of Hong Kong? A) U.S.A. B) Brazil. C) China. D) Thailand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) China. 23. Why is temperature a factor that affects farming? A) Cows don't like the rain. B) Each type of crop requires specific conditions for growth. C) Farmers prefer working in warmer conditions. D) Crops can grow in a wide range of conditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Each type of crop requires specific conditions for growth. 24. Which of these is a physical factor affecting farming? A) Amount of rainfall. B) Amount of machinery. C) Availability of workers. D) Amount of capital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amount of rainfall. 25. A form of garden design to improve soil drainage and general quality, piling soil or compost on the surface of the natural ground A) Full Sun. B) Strip Cropping. C) Contour Farming. D) Raised Beds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Raised Beds. 26. This provides food for direct consumption for farmer and family A) Agriculture. B) Crop. C) Subsistence Agriculture. D) Commercial Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subsistence Agriculture. 27. Dairy farming in the United Kingdom is a type of ..... A) Arable farming. B) Subsistence farming. C) Pastoral farming. D) Mixed farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pastoral farming. 28. Which of the following is the major output of Hong Kong? A) Fish. B) Rice. C) Vegetables. D) Eggs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vegetables. 29. How do humans negatively impact the geosphere? A) The stream becomes dead when overrun by algae. B) Mining can contaminate the soil with chemicals. C) Humans mine landforms in order to get raw materials to sustain factories. D) Both 2 and 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both 2 and 3. 30. Which type of agriculture is mainly practiced in developed nations? A) Hunting and gathering. B) Subsistence agriculture. C) Commercial agriculture. D) Fishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Commercial agriculture. Next →Related QuizzesFarming Systems QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesFarming System Quiz 2 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books