This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Environment > Sustainability > Sustainable Agriculture – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the main advantage of agroforestry in sustainable agriculture? A) To eliminate the need for crop rotation by planting multiple crops in the same field. B) To reduce the use of water for agriculture by planting crops in a greenhouse environment. C) To maximize the production of a single crop by planting it in a forested area. D) To intentionally, intensively, and interactively integrate trees and vegetables for sustainable agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To intentionally, intensively, and interactively integrate trees and vegetables for sustainable agriculture. 2. What makes farming such a risky business? A) Regular income. B) Easy work. C) Unpredictable weather conditions. D) Good market prices. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unpredictable weather conditions. 3. What is the primary goal of agroforestry? A) To intentionally, intensively, and interactively integrate trees and vegetables for sustainable agriculture. B) To reduce the use of water for agriculture by planting crops in a greenhouse environment. C) To maximize the production of a single crop by planting it in a forested area. D) To eliminate the need for crop rotation by planting multiple crops in the same field. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To intentionally, intensively, and interactively integrate trees and vegetables for sustainable agriculture. 4. Which of the following is an example of agricultural machinery that Ag Mechanics might work with? A) Conveyor Belt. B) Microwave Oven. C) Desktop Computer. D) Television. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conveyor Belt. 5. ..... use(s) information and technology to help producers increase profitability, protect the environment, and provide sustainability. A) Precision Farming. B) Machinery Controllers. C) Global Positioning Satellites. D) Global Information Systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Precision Farming. 6. Nutrients build up in water, the probability of ..... increases. A) Lower BOD. B) Algal blooms. C) Oxygenation. D) Increased DO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Algal blooms. 7. What is the most water irrigation system used in Hatta farms? A) Drip system. B) Surface irrigation. C) Sprinkler irrigation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surface irrigation. 8. What is the primary purpose of contour farming? A) To reduce soil erosion by farming with row patterns that run nearly level around the hill. B) To maximize crop yields by farming up and down the hill to ensure even distribution of water and nutrients. C) To eliminate the need for crop rotation by planting different crops sequentially on the same plot of land. D) To promote the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers for crop production. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To reduce soil erosion by farming with row patterns that run nearly level around the hill. 9. Package containing an embryo and food A) Seed. B) Root. C) Stem. D) Flower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seed. 10. What is the topic of my presentation? A) AI for Sustainable Agriculture and Water Conservation. B) AI for nuclear power. C) AI for solar energy. D) AI for sustainable power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) AI for Sustainable Agriculture and Water Conservation. 11. Are there any sustainable agriculture practices in UAE? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 12. In eutrophication, dissolved oxygen levels decrease because A) Bacteria use it as they decompose organic material. B) Algae uses it during photosynthesis. C) It reacts with hydrogen to form H2O (water). D) Fish use it up as they consume algae. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bacteria use it as they decompose organic material. 13. Why does a farmer plant cover crops? A) To prevent soil from washing away. B) To provide pretty blooms. C) To cover ugly land. D) To use the farm machines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To prevent soil from washing away. 14. The Clean Air Act is monitored and enforced by the A) The Paris Accord. B) GSA-Government Services Agency. C) Virginia. D) EPA-Environmental Protection Agency. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) EPA-Environmental Protection Agency. 15. Maria has picked blueberries from the bush on her grandpa's farm for the past five years. A blueberry bush is an example of a(n) ..... plant. A) Annual. B) Perennial. C) Biennial. D) Centennial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perennial. 16. What are some challenges faced in implementing sustainable agriculture practices? A) Resistance to change, lack of awareness, high initial costs, limited resources, continuous monitoring and adaptation. B) Excessive government intervention. C) Lack of technology. D) Unpredictable weather patterns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resistance to change, lack of awareness, high initial costs, limited resources, continuous monitoring and adaptation. 17. True or False:'Abundant' means NOT enough of something. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Basically almost all types of plants can be applied using a hydroponic system, except..... A) Vegetables and Fruits. B) Decorative plants. C) Herbal plant. D) Embryopyta plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Embryopyta plants. 19. What is the main goal of the Sustainable Fisheries Act passed in 1996? A) To eliminate the need for fishery management plans and international agreements. B) To maximize the catch of fish in a season without considering the impact on fish populations. C) To shift fisheries management from a focus on economic sustainability to a species-sustainability approach. D) To promote the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers in fish farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To shift fisheries management from a focus on economic sustainability to a species-sustainability approach. 20. Sustainable agriculture contaminates ground and surface water with toxic pesticides and fertilizer runoff. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnvironment QuizzesSustainable Agriculture Quiz 1Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 2Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 3Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 4Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 6Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 7Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 8Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 9Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books