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Susan Tle9
E 9
3RD QUARTER EXAMINATION
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28. How would you adjust watering practices for seedlings as they grow?
A) Water more frequently
B) Water less frequently
C) Water at the same rate
D) Stop watering completely
29. What is the purpose of thinning seedlings?
A) To reduce competition for resources
B) To encourage disease spread
C) To increase soil compaction
D) To deter pests
30. How would you protect young seedlings from frost?
A) Covering them with plastic
B) Watering them heavily
C) Pruning them heavily
D) Exposing them to direct sunlight
31. Which of the following hazards poses the greatest risk to seedling development?
A) Overwatering
B) Underwatering
C) Insufficient sunlight
D) Soil compaction
32. When selecting quality seeds, which characteristic is most indicative of seed viability?
A) Seed color
B) Seed size
C) Seed age
D) Seed shape
33. What critical factors should be considered when preparing a growing media for sowing seeds?
A) pH level and moisture retention
B) Seed color and texture
C) Temperature and humidity
D) Soil type and compaction
34. During the care and management of seedlings, what action can be taken to prevent damping-off disease?
A) Increasing fertilizer application
B) Decreasing air circulation
C) Providing adequate drainage
D) Watering excessively
35. How does the spacing of seedlings impact their growth and development?
A) It has no effect
B) Closer spacing promotes competition
C) Wider spacing promotes competition
D) Closer spacing prevents disease
36. Which of the following practices is most effective in promoting healthy root development in seedlings?
A) Exposing roots to direct sunlight
B) Providing consistent watering
C) Crowding seedlings together
D) Using compacted soil
Scenario 1:
37. You have recently started a small-scale vegetable garden in your backyard. After a few weeks, you notice
that some of your seedlings are wilting and showing signs of yellowing leaves. Upon closer inspection, you
observe small insects on the underside of the leaves. What is the most appropriate action to take?
Scenario 2:
38. You are planning to sow seeds for your flower garden. However, you're unsure about the quality of the
seeds you have. What steps can you take to ensure you're selecting high-quality seeds?
Scenario 3:
39. You have prepared a growing media mix for sowing seeds indoors. After planting the seeds, you notice
that the soil seems to be retaining too much moisture, leading to the development of mold on the soil
surface. What adjustments can you make to rectify this issue?
Scenario 4:
40. You have been diligently caring for your seedlings, ensuring they receive adequate water and sunlight.
However, you notice that some of them are growing taller and thinner than usual, with weak stems that
are bending easily. What could be the cause of this issue?