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Form 2 Agriculture Mid Term 1 Examination 2023

Class: Form 2

Subject: Agriculture

Level: High School

Exam Category: Form 2 Mid Term Exams

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MID-TERM EXAM
TERM ONE FORM TWO
AGRICULTURE
TIME:1 HOUR 15 MINUTES
NAME…………………………….……..ADM……….. CLASS……....

1. a) What is soil sampling (1mark)

b) State two soil sampling methods (2marks)

2. Define the following term (3 marks)
a) chlorosis

b) chitting

c) plant population

3. Give two symptoms common on crops deficient in nitrogen and potassium (2marks)

4. Give two sources of phosphorous in the soil. (2marks)

5. State two functions of iron in plants. (2marks)

6. Distinguish between Fertilizer grade and Fertilizer ratio.(2marks)

7. Give two type of labour records (2marks)

8. Differentiate between macro-nutrient and micro-nutrient (2marks)

9. Why is it not recommended to apply nitrogenous fertilizers at the time of planting(2marks)

10. State five factor considered in timely planting (5marks)

11. State five factors considered in choosing seed rate (5 marks)

12. Explain five methods of fertilizer application (5 marks)

13. List five importance of livestock (5marks)

14. Name five uses of farm records (5 marks)

15. Suppose a soil is deficient in all three primary macro-nutrient and in a field test it is found that the following should be applied: 60kg N, 30kg P2O5 and 40 kg K2Oper hectare.
Calculate theamount of Sulphate of ammonia, Single Superphosphate and Potassium Chloride required per hectare. Given that: Sulphate of Ammoniais(20% N), Single Superphosphate is (20% P2O5) and Muriate of Potash is (50% K2O)

a) Sulphate of Ammonia (2marks)

b) Single Superphosphate (2marks)

c) Muriate of Potash (marks)

 

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