Examination on Agricultural Science
Class: JSS 2
Term: Second Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 Marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions.

1. ________ is the removal of unwanted trees and shrubs from a farm site. (a) Stumping (b) Clearing (c) Tilling (d) Mulching
2. Which of these is a pre-planting operation? (a) Harvesting (b) Weeding (c) Stumping (d) Supplying
3. The process of preparing a seedbed for planting is known as ________. (a) mulching (b) tilling (c) stumping (d) thinning
4. A good farm site should be ________. (a) rocky (b) waterlogged (c) fertile (d) steep
5. The main reason for seed treatment is to ________. (a) make seeds bigger (b) protect against pests and diseases (c) increase water absorption (d) change seed color
6. All of these are nursery practices except ________. (a) pricking out (b) watering (c) harvesting (d) transplanting
7. Which of the following describes proper seed spacing? (a) Random planting (b) Planting seeds very close together (c) Allowing adequate room for growth (d) Planting seeds very far apart
8. Broadcasting is a planting