JESUS AND MARY THEVENET SCHOOL
Sierra Madre St. Central Park Subdivision, Bangkal, Davao City
SECOND PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
HELE IV- San Pedro Calungsod
November 25, 2022
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Score: 40
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I. Read the questions carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. These are plants cultivated for decorative purposes.
a. ornamental pants b. vegetable plants c. flowering plants d. all of the above
2. Roses, daises, and gumamela are example of what ornamental plants?
a. non-flowering b. flowering c. shrubs d. vines
3. This method is done by pegging a branch into the soil.
a. cutting b. layering c. division d. grafting
4. The following are best fruit tree that can be grown in the backyard except one
a. guava b. mango c. santol d. durian
5. Which of the following plants has scientific name of moringa oleifera?
a. squash b. malunggay c. carrots d. lettuce
6. The following are leafy vegetables except one
a. pechay b. kangkong c. chayote d. alugbati
7. Which of the following does not belong to natural propagation?
a. layering b. tubers c. suckers d. divison
8. In preparing the garden plot and soil, what should be done first?
a. Level the plot with a rake. b. Remove the stones and sticks in it.
c. Clear and lay out the garden plot. d. Dig the soil to break it into lumps.
9. Why every home should have a vegetable/flower garden?
a. It gives bonding moment for the family.
b. A garden makes the yard attractive and beautiful
c. A vegetable/flower garden adds to the family income.
d. All of the above
10. Which of the following shows sexual propagation of plants?
a. b. c. d.
II. Identify the following garden tools. Write your answer on the line.
____________1. Used to remove garbage from soil surface and also needed to break soil clods.
____________2. Used to obtain water from its source and sometimes used to carry garden tools.
____________3. Used to measure dimensions of seedbeds, transplant beds, and fences.
____________4. Used to cultivate the soil, break heavy soil clods, and transplant seedlings.
____________5. Used to prune plants as well as to cut dried branches.
____________6. Used for digging canals for breaking lumps of soil.
____________7. Used for breaking up hard soil. This pick breaks the soil into big lumps.
____________8. Used for pulverizing the soil, making the soil fine.
____________9. Used for leveling garden soil and used also in gathering leaves and cuttings in
the garden.
____________10. Used to break the soil and cut unnecessary roots with the use of the wedged
portion.
III. Classify the following vegetables according to their types. Write your answer on the
line.
pechay camote cabbage tomatoes string beans
kadyos eggplant potato squash banana heart
Leafy vegetables Tubers Beans and Legumes
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Fruit vegetables Flowers and buds
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IV. Draw an ideal site of a vegetable garden. (5 pts.)
V. Essay (5 pts.)
1. What are the benefits derived from gardening?
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“Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing;
prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.”
- William A. Ward
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