IDEAL HIGH SCHOOL
47 PALM STREET, CALABAR
FIRST TERMINAL EXAMINATION 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION
SUBJECT: AGRIC SCIENCE CLASS: JSS 3
TIME: 1 HOUR 30 MINS
SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (ANSWER ALL QUESTION)
1. What is packaging in agriculture?
A) Protecting products B) Promoting products C) Increasing shelf life D) All of the above
2. What is pricing in marketing?
A) Setting prices B) Determining quality C) Identifying target market D) None of the above
3. What type of packaging is suitable for egg?
A) Paper B) Plastic C) Glass D) Wooden crates
4. What pricing factor involves setting prices based on production costs?
A) Cost of production B) Value-based pricing C) Competitive pricing D) Dynamic pricing
5. What information should be on a product label?
A) Price B) Ingredients C) Manufacturer's address D) All of the above
6. The type of advertising used to convince customers that one product is better than the other is ____A)
specific advertising B)mass advertising C) competitive advertising D) informative advertising
7. The two types of advertising similar to each other are ___and__ A) informative and mass advertising
B)mass and persuasive advertising C) informative and competitive advertising D) persuasive and
competitive advertising
8. The process of informing the public about a new produce is known as ____A) communication B)
advertising C) information
9. What is the benefit of attractive packaging?
A) Increased sales B) Improved product quality C) Reduced costs D) All of the above
10. ____is not a branch of agriculture A) animal science B)crop science C) science technician
11. What factors influence pricing decisions? A) Production costs B) Market demand C) Competition D)
All of the above
12. What criterion is essential for effective packaging? A) Protection B) Convenience C) AestheticsD) All
of the above
13. All these are criteria for packaging except in A) Size and shape B) Material and colour C) live, frozen
and dry
14. jute and calico sack is used for packaging __A)egg B) book C) maize flour D) Apple
15. Baskets can be used for packaging ___A) fresh fish B) vegetable C) vegetable oil D) chicken
16. There are ___ types of farm record A)4 B)2 C)3 D)5
17. The farm inventory is use to record the following except ____A) machine B)cost of tractor C)sand
18. ___ is not a career opportunity in forestry A)Timber production B) Teaching C) animal economist D)
forest consultant
19. How does packaging influence product shelf life? A) Protection from moisture B) Protection from light
C) Protection from temperature D) All of the above
20. ___is use for packaging fresh fruit A)Calico sack B) plastic wrapper C)polythene bag D) wooden crates
21. What is a farm record? A) Documented farm activities B) Financial statements C) Production data D)
All of the above
22. Why are farm records essential? A) Decision-making B) Financial management C) Production
planning D) All of the above
23. What information should farm records include? A) Crop yields B) Livestock numbers C) Financial
transactions D) All of the above
24. How often should farm records be updated? A) Daily B) Weekly C) Monthly D) Annually
25. A document showing the major activities in the farm is known as ___A) bookkeeping B) farm record C)
recording
26.A good farm record enables the farmer to ___A) manage farm input B) manage farm workers C)secure
loans from family and friends
27.What is the role of farm records in risk management? A) Identifying risks B) Mitigating risks C)
Monitoring risks D) All of the above
28. The act of wrapping agricultural products to make it attractive is ___A) pricing B) packaging C)spicing
D)bagging
29. Farmers place monetary value on their farm produce for ____ reason A) plant new seed B)to make
profit C)to call customer D)wise farmer
30.livestock production is a branch of ____ A) animal science B)soil science C) crop science
Section B
1a) what is career b) list 3 career opportunities under the following branches of agriculture I)crop
science II) soil science III) Animal science
2a)Define a)farm record b) career opportunities in agriculture
2b)state 5 importance of farm record
3a) list and explain 4 factors that determine pricing of agricultural produce
B) list 4 types of packaging material and 2 examples each of produce
4a)list and Explain 4 criteria for packaging material
B)state 2 importance of pricing
