Second Term Examination Agricultural Science Basic 7 (JSS 1) – Exam Questions

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE 

JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS – BASIC 7 (JSS 1) 

 

 

SECTION A

Answer all the questions in this section. 

 

1 Example of work animal is ________________________.

 

2 The farm animal that provides the highest milk is ________________________.

 

Relevant links:

Second Term Examination Agricultural Science Basic 8 (JSS 2)

Second Term Examination Agricultural Science Basic 9 (JSS 3)

 

3 One of these is herbivore.

{a} dog

{b} goat

{c} cat

{d} lion

 

4 The farm animal that can last longer without water is ________________________.

{a} buffalo

{b} cattle

{c} horse

{d} carmel

 

5 Animal that produce milk is called ________________________.

 

6 A good example of animal used for protection is ________________________.

 

7 Pet animals include all except ________________________.

{a} lion

{b} cat

{c} dog

{d} monkey

 

8 When birds are raised for meat, eggs and and manure. It is called ________________________ farming.

 

9 A good example of poultry is ________________________.

{a} duck

 

 

{b} turtle

{c} parrot

{d} hawk

 

10 Higher farm animals include all except ________________________.

{a} cattle

{b} dog

{c} goat

 

11 One importance of farm animal is ________________________.

 

12 One means of controlling pests is ________________________.

 

13 The chemical for controlling pests is ________________________.

 

14 An example of biting and chewing insect is ________________________.

 

15 piercing and sucking insect here is ________________________.

{a} ants

{b} rat

{c} weevil

{d} mealy bugs

 

16 A weed is ________________________________________________.

 

17 ________________________ is a chemical used in controlling weeds.

 

18 The process of removing weed is ________________________.

{a} control

{b} weed

{c} weeding

{d} mulching

 

`19 Animals that destroy crops in the farm are called ________________________.

 

20 ________________________ animal can be used to control home pests.

{a} dog

{b} cats

 

 

{c} goats

{d} domestic fowls.

 

 

SECTION A — THEORY

 ANSWER ANY FOUR {4}] QUESTIONS IN ALL.

 

QUESTION 1

a. Explain the following classes of farm animals

(I) work animals

(ìí) guard animals

(iii) diary animals.

 

b State four (4) examples of poultry birds.

 

QUESTION 2

a. State five {5} importance of farm animals to man.

 

b List three (3) nutrients found in milk.

 

QUESTION 3

a. Outline four (4) methods of controlling pest.

 

b Explain the following:

 

 

(I) Biological weed control

(ii) Chemical weed control.

 

QUESTION 4

a. List with two examples each, three types of insect pest.

 

b What kind of damage do insect pests cause to crops?

 

QUESTION 5

a. List four (4) control measures for controlling pests.

 

b List four (4) measures for weed,

 

c Define weeding.

 

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