Class 8: Subject: Science Chapter 1-Crop Production and Management Worksheet

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CLASS 8

Subject: Science

Chapter 1- Crop Production and Management

Worksheet
Multiple choice questions:

1) The crops that are sown in the rainy season are called_____________
(a) Kharif crops (b) rabi crops (c) cash crops (d) none of these

2) Which of the following is not a rabi crop?


(a) wheat (b) potato (c) rice (d) mustard

3) The process of loosening and turning of the soil is called______________


(a) ploughing (b) levelling (c) manuring (d) none of these

4) Animals kept on farm are called_________


(a) livestock (b) pets (c) farm animals (d) none of these

5) Cultivating crops and rearing animals in individual farms is called _______________


(a) farming (b) agriculture (c) mixed farming (d) none of these

6) A farmer perform some tasks for cultivation of a crop are called _______________
(a)sowing (b) preparation of soil (c) agricultural practices (d) none of these

Answer the following questions in short:


1. What do you understand by agriculture?

2. What is the traditional method of sowing the seeds?

3. What is the special requirement of planting paddy saplings for transplantation?

4. What is multiple cropping?

5. Define harvesting?
Complete the following word puzzle with the help of clues given below.
Down
1. Providing water to the crops.
2. Keeping crop grains for a long time under proper
conditions.
5. Certain plants of the same kind grown on a large scale.
Across
3. A machine used for cutting the matured crop.
4. A rabi crop that is also one of the pulses.
6. A process of separating the grain from chaff.

Identify the following agricultural practices:

(a)______________________ (b)___________________ (c)____________________

Write one word for the following:

1. Undesirable plants which are grown along with crop________________ .


2. To turn the soil and loosen it. ____________________
3. Bacteria present in the root of leguminous plants. ___________________
4. Rearing of animals at large scale. ______________________

Write any four sources of irrigation .

__________________ ___________________ ________________ __________________

What does the following picture represent?

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