This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Biotechnology > Agricultural Biotechnology – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What method did communities use that assured of more animal products to eat? A) Surplus. B) Crop rotation. C) Specialization. D) Domestication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Domestication. 2. The Rotherham Plow was successful because A) It was lighter than other plows. B) It was cheaper than other plows. C) It was motor operated. D) It was self propelled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It was lighter than other plows. 3. 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). 4. Which of the following is rich in organic nutrients? A) Potash. B) Ammonium Sulphate. C) Urea. D) Compost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compost. 5. 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. 6. Which of the following was introduced to the Old World as part of the Columbian exchange? A) Wheat. B) Apples. C) Horses. D) Peanuts. E) Goats. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peanuts. 7. Aquaculture A) Science and management of natural organisms that produce food, fiber, and resources. B) Raising aquatic species for food and other purposes. C) Development and maintenance of equipment and machinery for agricultural use. D) Study of biology and management of domesticated animals for human use. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raising aquatic species for food and other purposes. 8. True or False:The domestication of animals allowed Neolithic people to use animals for food and work. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. 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. 10. Livestock are usually farm animals that are kept, raised, used, and/or bought and sold by people. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. Loans used for purchasing of livestock, temporary development on land are categorized under ..... loan. A) Short term. B) Medium term. C) Long term. D) Term loan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Medium term. 15. Where are our winter crops mainly grown? A) Free State. B) Eastern Cape. C) KwaZulu. D) Western Cape. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Western Cape. 16. According to the presentation, which of the following is NOT a focus of agricultural careers? A) Production. B) Marketing. C) Distribution. D) Conservation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Marketing. 17. 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) Seasonality. B) Uncertainty. C) Perishability. D) Processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uncertainty. 18. Which country contains the UNESCO World Heritage Site of rice terraces that have been carefully maintained for 2, 000 years? A) Philippines. B) India. C) China. D) Vietnam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Philippines. 19. The second agricultural revolution allowed a..... in food supplies. A) Shortage. B) Surplus. C) Decline. D) Dehydration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surplus. 20. How can agricultural waste be used to improve soil quality A) By creating compost from agro wastes. B) By using left over slurry after biogas generation. C) Both A and B. D) A but not B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAgricultural Biotechnology Quiz 1Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 2Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 3Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 4Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 5Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 6Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 7Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 8Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 9Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books