Division Unified Test in HORTICULTURE

Grade 7 / 8
Name: ________________________________________ Grade & Section: __________________
School: ________________________________________ Date: _____________ Score: ________

Test 1. DIRECTION: Read and analyze each item carefully. Select the best answer from the choices A, B, C
and D. BLACKEN YOUR ANSWER. You have one hour to finish the test.

1. In cleaning the area, weeds should be cut to remove obstacles. Which of the following hand tools
is the best to be used for cutting weeds?
Bolo Knife Pruning Shear Sickle/Scythe
2. Which of the following are usually light and are used in performing farm activities which involve
small areas like school and home gardens?
Equipment Farm implements Hand tools Rotavators
3. Which tool is used for cutting planting materials and trimming unnecessary branches of plants?
Bolo Hand fork Hand trowel Pruning shears
4. Which of the following are accessories are pulled by working animals or mounted to machineries in
land preparation?
Equipment Hand tool Implement Other material
5. Harvesting farm products should be done with extra care to avoid damage that could possibly lead
to low income. Which of the following tools is used to harvest root crops?
Hand trowel Knife Pruning shears Spading fork
6. A number of cutting tools are used in different farm operations. Which tool is the most appropriate
to be used for cutting grasses?
Axe Bolo Knife Pruning shears
7. Which of the following is an open container with a single wheel at the front and two handles at the
back used to transfer soil, fertilizer soil to the nursery?
Basket Disc Harrow Hand tractor Wheel Barrow
8. Which of the following hand tools is used for digging big holes and for digging out big stones and
stumps?
Bolo Crowbar Grab Hoe Light hoe
9. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
Oil Rag Sand paper Stone
10. Which of the following equipment is used to pull disc plow and disc harrow in preparing much
bigger area of land?
Four-wheel tractor Hand tractor Rotavator Wooden plow
11. In horticultural operation, what equipment is the most appropriate to be used to draw water from
the source?
Artesian well Faucet Hose Water pump
12. Which of the following implements is made up of metal teeth pulled by an animal and is used for
tilling and pulverizing the soil?
Disc harrow Disc plow Native Wooden harrow Rotavator
13. Tilling and pulverizing the soil thoroughly can improve farm output. What implement is being
pulled by a working animal to till the land?
Disc Harrow Disc Plow Native Plow Rotavator
14. Mr. Baltazar is going to use a hand tractor to plow/harrow his 5 hectares land for vegetable
production, but he is going to check it first. Why should pre-operative check-up of tools, implements
and equipment be conducted before using?
A To check if tools are serviceable

B To obtain higher production

C To determine the functionality of tools and implements

D A and B
15. Which of the following is the total volume of a block with a length of 4 m, a width of 0.50 m and a
height of 0.20m?
0.04 m. cube 0.004 m. cube 4m. cube 0.40 m. cube
16. 75 pieces of eggplant is 15% of how many eggplants?
400 450 500 600
17. Which of the following systems of planting where crops are planted in four corners keeping the
same distance?
Hexagonal Quincunx Rectangular Square
18. Which of the following systems of planting crops is the same with square system except for the
addition of the crop in the center of each square?
Hexagonal Quincunx Rectangular Square
19. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
A Diverting water from the water source.

B Conveying water to individual fields within the farm.

C Distributing water within each field.

D Measuring the flow of water from the source
20. A student should wear a personal protective equipment in order to be ready for work. Which of
the following protective devices is the most appropriate to be used when exposed to dust?
Gas mask Handkerchief Respirator Surgical mask
21. Which of the following hazards includes substances such as acids or poisons and those that
could lead to fire or explosion, like pesticides, herbicides, and cleaning agents?
Biological Chemicals Mechanical Psychosocial
22. The physical or environmental condition of work which complies with the prescribed
Occupational Health Safety (OHS) standards and that allows the worker to perform his or her job
without or within acceptable exposure to hazards is _______.
Biological Chemical Psychosocial Safety
23. The practices related to production and work process are referred to as ______.
Biological Occupational safety Psychological Safety
24. Which of the following occurs when a person comes into contact with a hazard?
Chemical Exposure Hazard Risk
25. The environmental impacts of improperly disposed waste and agricultural chemicals are the
following EXCEPT:
A Air pollution C Friendly and healthy surroundings

B Dirty and ugly surroundings D Water contamination

Test II. Directions: Given the drawing below, make your interpretation based on the following guide
questions: (26-31)

12 m
0.5 cm

A 1m

B
7m
M
C

D
 10 m

GUIDE QUESTIONS:
26. What is the total area of the garden?__________________.
27. How many rows are there in the area?_______________.
28. How many plants are there in a row?________________.
29. How many plants are there in the area?________________.
30. What is the distance between plants per row?___________.
31. What is the distance of plants between hill?_____________.
32. How many plants are there in row A?________________.

Test III. Direction. Given the following data, compute the surface area of the Gulayan sa Paaralan
Project. (32-35)

33. Surface area of the square: As = ___________ 34. Surface area of the rectangle: Ar =_____________
35. Surface area of the triangle: At = ___________ 36. Total surface area of the field: A = ____________

Test IV. PROJECT PROPOSAL MAKING. (37-40)

SITUATION:
Mr. Jovanie has the following data on his Organic Vegetable Farm planted with pechay below. Given
the initial data gathered, make a simple financial statement. Write your answers in the spaces
provided for. Show your solution.

Garden size-------------- 1m x 7m
Labor cost from land preparation to harvesting ------------Php 150.00
Planting distance ………………………………………………………….10 cm x 10 cm
Cost per seedling…………………………………………………………..Php 0.50
Cost of fertilizer applied per stem…………………………………..Php 1.00
Average weight of harvest per stem………………………………. 160 g
Price of Pechay per kilo …………………………………………….Php 20.00
Mortality rate (including all the stems damaged until harvesting) …….5%

Simple Financial Statement Format

A. Revenue/sales…………….. = Php 2128.00
B. Less expenses:
1. Total cost of materials……. = 37. ____________
2. Total cost of labor……………= 38. ____________
C. Net ……………………………………. = 39. _____________
D. ROI (after one cropping only) = 40. ____________%