THIRD QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT

GRADE 8 CROP PRODUCTION

I. Read the questions carefully and select the best answer by writing only on the letter of your choice on a
separate sheet of paper.
1. Which of the following is an example of a digging tool?
A. Bolo B. Crowbar C. Grub Hoe D. Pruning shear
2. Which tool is used for cutting grasses?
A. Shovel B. Bolo C. Crowbar D. Mattock
3. A tool with one end of its blade flattened and the other pointed at right angles to its handle is a _______.
A. Mattock B. Crowbar C. Bolo D. Spade
4. Which tools resembles the appearance of spoon and use for transferring soil?
A. Spade B. Shovel C. Spading Fork D. Grub Hoe
5. What implement is being pulled by a working animal to till the land?
A. Harrow B. Native plow C. Disc plow D. Disc harrow
6. An implement mounted to a tractor that is used to pulverize the newly plowed soil is a _______.
A. Trailer B. Disc harrow C. Native plow D. Disc plow
7. An open container with a single wheel at the front and two handles at the back used to transport things.
A. Hand tractor B. Tractor C. Basket D. Wheel barrow
8. An ideal tool to use to keep all of the cutting edges of your garden tools honed.
A. Whetstone B. Lubricating oil C. Tractor D. Sand paper
9. Which tools is used to remove rust or larger tools such as shovels, spades, and hoes.
A. Plow B. Lubricating oil C. Sand paper D. Whetstone
10. What tools is not belong to the group?
A. Whetstone B. Tractor C. Lubricating oil D. Sand paper
11. When sharpening with a file, do not use ___________.
A. Oil B. Alcohol C. Water D. Gas
12. Tools that are worn out should be separated and be fixed immediately to avoid _________.
A. Frustration B. Stress C. Sick D. Accident
13. What is the meaning of PPE?
A. Protective Personal Equipment C. Preventive Protective Equipment
B. B. Personal Preventive Equipment D. None of the above
14. What is the content of a body or object?
A. Area B. Interest C. Volume D. Labor
15. What materials added to the soil to support nutrient?
A. Germination B. Fertilizer C. Graph D. Net income
16. In parallelogram the lengths of the opposite sides are_________.
A. Equal B. Thesame C. Not equal D. Balance
17. What is the formula of a circle?
A. A circle=1/2 ( π xd) B. A cicle=( πxdxd ¿ C. A circle=0.5xd² D. A circle=1/4( πx d2 )
18. The basic unit of length in the metric system is _________.
A. Centimeters B. Meter C. Diameter D. Millimetre
19. The basic unit of area in the metric system is the _________.
A. Meter B. Kilometer C. Square Meter D. Centimeter
20. The most common shape of a canal cross-section is ________.
A. Trapezium B. Circle C. Square D. None of the above
II. Match the items in Column A with the Items in column B. Write the letter of your choice on your paper.
Column A Column B.
21. Sand paper A. used to draw irrigation water from a source
22. Diameter B. used to pull disc plow and disc harrow much bigger area of land.
23. Grass cutter C. used to remove rust
24. Whetstone D. used keep all of the cutting edges
25. Four wheel tractor E. used to cut grass
26. Rotavator F. a straight line which divides the circle in two equal parts.
27. Harrow G. used to pull a plow and harrow in preparing large area of land.
28. Plows H. implement mounted to a tractor used for tilling and pulverizing
the soil.
29. Hand tractor I. used in horticultural operations either pulled by a
 working animal or a tractor.

30. Water pumps J. used for tilling and pulverizing the soil.

III. Write TRUE if the underlined word/s is correct and if it is not change the underlined word/s with the correct
answer.
31. The best way to use stone is to find a way to stabilize the tool you want to work on.
32. When sharpening, try to maintain the original factory bevel or angle.
33. A bracelet saved you from getting crushed.
34. Do not rest arms or hands in the joints of any hydraulic part.
35. Volume refers to the amount you owned.
36. Net income is the value remains after all the expenses have been deducted.
37. One hectare is equal to 10 000m²
38. In a square the length of all four sides are not equal.
39. The basic unit of volume in the metric system is the cubic meter.
40. Always move very slowly when moving heavy loads in the bucket.
41. Turn on the tractor if any jamming or other obstructions occur when using PTO driven implements.
42. Always push the file across the blade in a motion away from your body.
43. Interest refers to the work performed by farm workers in exchange for salary.
44. Gross Income or Sales is the equivalent of the product sold.
45. Germination is the development of the seed into a young plant.
IV. Answer the following:
45-50. What is an equipment?
51. Give specific uses and functions of the following equipment.
A. Rice seeder
B. Miller

V. Compute the following:

52. Calculate the surface area of a triangle.
base= 3 cm height= 2 cm
53. Calculate the surface area of square.
lenght= 3 cm width= 3 cm
54. Calculate the surface area of a rhombus.
Base= 6 cm height= 5 cm
55. Calculate the surface area of the canal cross cross-section
b (b)= 1.25 m
top line (a)= 3.75m
canal depth (h)= 1.25m
55. Calculate the Volume of Block.
length= 6cm
width= 3cm
height = 2 cm
VI. Draw the following:
57. Bolo
58. Pick Mattock
59 Sickle
60. Canal Cross-Section

Good luck & God Bless !! 

Prepared by:

ROZIEL B. PAESTE