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GRD 7 ENDTERM 1 EXAM
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JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
GRADE 7 END TERM 1 EXAM– 2023
AGRICULTURE
Time: 2 hours
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.Read each question carefully.
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Questions Candidate Score performance level
1-12
Out of 100 marks

1. What is the meaning of the following terms?
i. Agriculture.
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ii. Soil pollution.
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iii. Cover cropping.
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2. Highlight 2 safety tips you should observe while having a soil
conservation
lesson practical.
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3. What is environmental conservation?
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4. How can you promote safe farming practices?
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5. Give 2 ways why it is important to control soil pollution in farming.
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6. What is mulching?
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7. List 3 examples of structures used to conserve surface run off.
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8. Explain the importance of water conservation.
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9. a). Define Agroforestry.
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