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Schiller Institute Senior Secondary School

Class IX
Science Worksheet
Improvement in Food Resources
1. Using fertilizers in farming is an example of:

a) High cost production b) No cost production

c) None of the options d) Low cost production

2. Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium are examples of:

a) Fertilizers b) Micro-nutrients

c) Macro-nutrients d) Both Micro-nutrients and Fertilizers

3. What is the process of growing two or more crops in a definite pattern?

a) Inter-cropping b) Crop rotation

c) Mixed cropping d) Organic cropping

4. Which one is an oil-yielding plant among the following?

a) Lentil b) Sunflower

c) Cauliflower d) Hibiscus

5. It is not a micronutrient present in soil:

a) Iron b) Manganese

c) Chlorine d) Nitrogen

6. Rice, maize, and sorghum provide us:

a) Proteins b) Carbohydrates

c) Vitamins d) Amino acids

7. Scarcity or irregular distribution of rains causes:

a) Cyclones b) Earthquakes

c) Droughts d) Tsunamis

8. Find out the wrong statement among the following:

a) White revolution is meant for increase in milk production

b) Blue revolution is meant for increase in fish production

c) Increasing food production without compromising with environment quality is called sustainable agriculture

d) None of these

9. It is not a way to improve crops:


a) By incorporation of genes b) Inter-varietal

c) Inter-specific d) Inter-changeable fertilizers

10. We get proteins, carbohydrates, fats, and vitamins from:

a) DNA b) RNA

c) Food d) Water

11. Using fertilizers in farming is an example of

I. No cost production II. Low cost production

III. High cost production IV. None of these

12. Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium are examples of

I. Micro-nutrients II. Macro-nutrients

III. Fertilizers IV. Both I and II

Directions: In each of the following questions, a statement of Assertion is given, and a corresponding statement of
Reason is given just below it. Of the statements, given below, mark the correct answer as:
(a) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
(b) Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
(c) Assertion is true, but reason is false.
(d) Assertion is false, but reason is true.

13. Assertion: Inter cropping prevents pests.


Reason: Plant pests can be controlled biologically by their natural parasites and pathogens.

14. Assertion: A pulse crop grown in a time interval between two cereal crops
Reason: To compensate for the loss of nitrogen.

15. Assertion: Financial status of people should be increased, especially who are involved in agricultural practices
Reason: Financial status can provide food security.

16. Assertion: Nitrogen is a micronutrient.


Reason: Micronutrients are nutrients required in small quantity.

17. Assertion: Manures improve soil conditions.


Reason: In manures, elements are not present in adequate proportions.

18. Assertion: Legumes increases the soil fertility.


Reason: Microbes in the root nodules of leguminous plants fix atmospheric nitrogen.

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