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    Grade 8

    Subject: Biology Topic: Crop production and management


    Name: Date: Marks: 20M
    —----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Learning Outcomes: SWBAT to evaluate their understanding of the concepts of crop production and
    management.
    Skills: Degine, analyze, evaluate, apply, recall, etc.
    —----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    1. The process of separation of grain from the chaff after harvesting is known as (1)
    (a) tilling
    (b) threshing
    (c) spraying
    (d) weeding

    2. Which instrument is used for spraying weedicides? (1)


    (a) Sprayer
    (b) Cultivator
    (c) Plough
    (d) Combine

    3. 2-4D is a (1)
    (a) Pesticides
    (b) Insecticides
    (c) Fungicides
    (d) Weedicides.

    4. Harvesting is manually done by ____ ? (1)


    a) Harvester
    b) Sickle

    5. Farmers with small holdings of land do the separation of grain and chaff by _____ ? (1)
    a) Threshing
    b) Winnowing
    c) Weeding

    6. Why is the process of weeding necessary? (1)


    7. What is biological control of pests? How is it beneficial? (2)

    SHIV NADAR SCHOOL FARIDABAD Page 1 Biology/VIII/2022-23/W.No.2


    Grade 8

    8. Which of the given statements are true? ( 3x1=3)


    a. Harvested grains have less moisture.
    b. Small scale storage of grains is done in silos and granaries.
    c. Farmers store grains in jute bags or metallic bins.
    9. Rama is a scientist who wants to breed a variety of Grapefruit which is sweeter and larger than
    the normal fruits available in the market. Which crop improvement technique will you advise her to
    use and why? Describe the technique in brief. (3)
    10. Match the terms related to nitrogen cycle with the correct description: (0.5x6=3)

    1. Atmospheric nitrogen fixation a.N2 converted to usable forms by bacteria.

    2. Denitrification b. Roots of plants absorb fixed nitrogen and


    convert into other forms such as proteins.

    3. Ammonification c.Organic nitrogen converts into ammonia


    when plants and animals excrete waste or
    die and get decomposed.

    4. Nitrogen assimilation d.Ammonia is converted into nitrates.

    5. Nitrification e.Lightning converts atmospheric nitrogen


    into usable forms.

    6. Biological nitrogen fixation f.Nitrates converted into atmospheric


    nitrogen and released back into the air.

    11. Complete the given organizer with appropriate terms related to animal husbandry: (3)

    Animal Husbandry

    Dairy Pisciculture
    Farming

    Food products Food products


    obtained are: Food products
    obtained are eggs obtained are: Food products
    ____________ ____________
    ____________ and meat. obtained are
    The animals bred to ____________ honey,pollens,etc.
    ____ ____
    The animals The animals bred to
    The animals
    bred to obtain bred to obtain

    SHIV NADAR SCHOOL FARIDABAD Page 2 Biology/VIII/2022-23/W.No.2


    Grade 8

    SHIV NADAR SCHOOL FARIDABAD Page 3 Biology/VIII/2022-23/W.No.2

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