FIRST SUMMATIVE TEST IN TLE – Agricultural Crop Production 7

First Quarter
(WRITTEN WORK)

Competencies:

Name: Gr. & Section: Score: / 20

Select and use farm tools and equipment *TLE_9-12UT-0a-1
Perform preventive maintenance of tools and equipment *TLE_AFAC9-12UT-0b-2
Perform Estimation and Basic Calculation *TLE_AFAC9-12MC-0d-4

Directions: Read each item carefully. Choose only the letter of the best answer and write it before the
number.

1. Farm tools, implements, and equipment play important role in agricultural crop production. To do crop production
operations successfully, what must one possess?
A. a good working knowledge of the tools, implements and equipment C. rich soil
B. sophisticated tools and implement D. wide land to plow

For numbers 2 - 5. Kindly help Saturo and Cindy as they start a new life as married couple. They have
acquired a small farm to manage. Help them choose the correct tool to accomplish their tasks. The choices are
inside the box.

A. B. C.

D. E.

2. Tall grasses, weeds and trees are all over the place. What tool does Saturo need to cut these unwanted grasses?
3. Saturo needs a tool that could help him dig canals. Which among the following tools does he need?
4. Both have started their garden and they need to loosen the soil around the growing plants and need to put a small
amount of manure fertilizer in the soil. What should they use?
5. Cindy loves planting. She never fails to maintain the fruits, flowers and vegetables she planted. One day she got sick
and cannot take care of her plants. She just asked her husband to do it instead. When she was feeling better already,
she immediately went to see her garden and found out that there are unnecessary branches that needed to be cut.
What tool should Cindy use?
6. Your mother asked you to keep the gardening tools that are scattered all over the place. It will take time to carry those
one by one. Which of the following tools will help you carry the tools and transport back to its storage area?
A. sickle B. wheel barrow C. plow D. harrow
7. Cardo is plowing his field using a native plow for initial land preparation for planting. What do you call the accessory
that is being pulled by working animals or mounted to machineries that Cardo used?
A. hand tools B. equipment C. farm implements D. working tools
8. Cardo is done plowing the field but still needs to till and pulverize the soil. He is using a native wooden harrow. What
do you call the farm equipment Cardo needs to pull the harrow?
A. water pump B. hand tractor C. wheel barrow D. four-wheel tractor
9. Which of the following does NOT belong to the group?
A. Disc Plow, Native Plow C. Hand tractor, Four-wheel tractor
B. Disc Harrow, Native wooden harrow D. Rotavator, Bolo
10. Farm tools are very important in agricultural crop operations because of what reason?
A. make work easier C. save time and effort
B. make work faster D. all of these
11. Why is it essential to perform pre-operational check-up of the farm tools before using it?
A. To make the tool hold steady into place.
B. To prevent from buying new tool.
C. To reduce the risk of fire and explosions.
D. To extend the life of the tool and cut through the soil better.

For numbers 12 – 14. Read the stated situation below on what to do in cleaning your garden tools.
Choose the correct answer inside the box.

A. whetstone B. lubricating oil C. medium- grit sandpaper D. bench vise

12. Jio wanted to sharpen his garden tools. What tool is ideal to use to keep all the cutting edges of the tools honed?
13. It will be easier for Jio to sharpen his tools if something would be able to hold the tool into place. Which among the
tools above he needed to do it?
14. Which of the following will help prevent the formation of the rust?
15. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the preventive maintenance of farm tools, implements and
equipment?
A. Farm implements like ordinary plow and wooden harrow should be checked thoroughly before use.
B. Tools that are worn out can be fixed and doesn’t need to be separated to lessen the expenses.
C. Tractors should be tuned-up by skilled operator.
D. Disc plow, and harrow, should also be lubricated on their moving parts like bearings.
16. Cardo planted different crops in his land. Which of the following farm inputs he should add to soil to increase its
fertility and ensure healthy crops?
A. insecticide B. seeds C. fertilizers D. pesticides
17. Which of the labor requirements in farming that Cardo performed and mentioned in number 16?
A. plant care B. land preparation C. harvesting D. storing
18. Psalm needs to get the surface area of triangle. Which of the formula below she should use?
A. A = 0.5 ( b + a1 ) h1 C. A = l x w
B. A = 0.25 ( 3.14 x d2) D. A = 0.5 x b x h

19. Provided with the given data and formula. Calculate the surface area of the regular shaped field.
Given : Length of the field = 50 m ; Width of the field = 30 m
Formula: A = length x width

A. 150 m2 B. 1500 m C. 1500 m2 D. 150 m

20. What is the area of the same field mentioned in number 19, expressed in hectares? Use the formula below to
calculate the surface area in hectares.

Formula: Area = surface area in square meter ÷ 10,000

A. 0.15 hectare B. 1.5 hectare C. 1.50 hectare D. 0.50 hectare

Prepared by:
KIMBERLY MAE A. CORTES ___________________________________
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