List down three water retention structures. (3mks)
The main importance of constructing water retention structures in agricultural farms is (1mk)
Identify the water retention structure shown by the diagram below. (2mks)
State three ways in which minimum tillage can be practised in a farm. (3mks)
Describe three characteristics of agroforestry trees. (3mks)
Grade seven learners were asked to identify some farming practices that cause soil pollution if not carried out properly. State some of the practices they identified. (2mks)
How can members of the community be made aware of soil pollution control measures. (1mk)
State three characteristics of trees used in agroforestry. (3mks)
Grade six learners were asked to list ways of growing ornamental plants using soilless medium. Write down three soilless mediums they listed. (3mks)
Identify the leguminous crop (1 mk)
Name three planting materials used in food production. (3mks)
Identify one precaution to observe when harvesting pump) ins and calabash. (1mk)
The removal of excess seedlings to avoid in a nursery bed is known as (1mk)
Areas where crops are grown are known as (1mk)
List two gardening practices in which we care for seedlings which are used in agroforestry. (2mks)
Give three importance of water conservation in a farm. (3mks)
Name two maintenance practices done on the gardening tool below. (2mks)
State three routine practices mainly done on small domestic animal o avoid pests and discases. (3mks)
Marking Scheme
Sheet erosion
Terracing
earth basin
water retention ditch
water retention pit
conserve water
water retention ditch
slashing, restricted cultivation. mulching
Trees are planted together with crops.
Trees grow in pastureland
Trees are mainly
poor disposal of plastic bags
Over use of chemical
Overuse of fertilizers.
Use of water with chemicals
Making posters and banners
Trees to mature fast
Trees should be palatable
Leaves should decompose easily
Trees should have multiple purposes
Trees should not compcic for sunlight
Use pebble
Use of cocoa peats
Use of pumice
Rice hulls
Peat moss
beans
seeds
cereals
legumes
vegetables materials.
splits suckers
tubers cuttings
the stalk should attached to the pumpkin when harvesting