Supplemental Questions — Crop Science Reviewer Questions
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Sample Supplemental Questions questions with answers and explanations
Board-style items taken from the Crop Science bank. Every answer is explained, which is the part that makes a review question worth doing twice.
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Which of the following is the object of crop production technology course?
- A. Increase crop productivity correct
- B. none of the above
- C. develop skills
- D. provide food for the increasing population
Why: Increase crop productivity is the choice that correctly matches the crop-science concept tested by the item.
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Why are cereal and field crops production?
- A. For human food
- B. Industrial use
- C. Animal feeds
- D. All of these correct
Why: All of these is the choice that correctly matches the crop-science concept tested by the item.
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Which is not included in a successful crop production venture?
- A. Ability to synthesis how crops develop and grow
- B. Being able to analyze how various factors affect crop growth and development
- C. Being able to state how to increase each factor can be modified or managed correct
- D. Being able to foresee how each factor can be modified or managed
Why: Being able to state how to increase each factor can be modified or managed is the exception; the other choices fit the category, process, or condition described in the stem.
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Why our country left behind for almost 30 years in terms of farming technology?
- A. Proper utilization of land resources available
- B. proper soil and water management
- C. Filipino farmers are lazy
- D. Filipino farmers still use crude farming correct
Why: Filipino farmers still use crude farming is the choice that correctly matches the crop-science concept tested by the item.
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Which item was predicted by Thomas Malthus regarding mass starvation?
- A. The rate of food production increases while population growth decrease
- B. The rate of food production is greater than the population growth
- C. The rate of population growth is greater than the increase in food production correct
- D. All of the above
Why: The rate of population growth is greater than the increase in food production is the choice that correctly matches the crop-science concept tested by the item.
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Which one is not a reason for low crop yield per unit area in the Philippines?
- A. None of the above
- B. High fertilization rate correct
- C. Crude farming system
- D. Poor soil management
Why: High fertilization rate is the choice that correctly matches the crop-science concept tested by the item.
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Which condition listed below greatly influenced food supply shortage?
- A. Lack of inputs in farming
- B. Seasonal low food supply
- C. Increase population growth correct
- D. None of these
Why: Increase population growth is the choice that correctly matches the crop-science concept tested by the item.
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Which item is not included in the list of techniques of increasing productivity?
- A. increasing the area to be cultivated
- B. increasing the potential yield of crops(genetically)
- C. using multiple cropping system
- D. using farm machinery correct
Why: using farm machinery is the exception; the other choices fit the category, process, or condition described in the stem.
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