INTERNATIONAL TEST
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 2025-2026
Which of the following is not considered when comparing a crop rotation with a
monoculture?
a. sociological consequences
b. IPM
c. labor and equipment needs
d. yields - ANS-a. sociological consequences
Which of the following is an advantage of a crop rotation over a monoculture?
a. higher level of management required
b. timing fertilizer and pesticide application easier
c. less equipment needs
d. risk spread across more than one commodity - ANS-d. risk spread across more than
one commodity
Which of the following is a limitation of crop rotation over a monoculture?
a. more equipment needed
b. lower level of management required
c. yield of all crops in the rotation increase
, d. irrigation usually needed - ANS-a. more equipment needed
____________ increases available N, reduces erosion and increases infiltration.
a. cover crops
b. fallow
c. nurse crops
d. companion crops - ANS-a. cover crops
A double cropping system is where two crop are grown in the same field over
_______________ months.
a. 36
b. 24
c. 18
d. 12 - ANS-d. 12
___________ is not a limitation of cover and companion crops.
a. increased soil erosion
b. reduced yields
c. soil water depletion
d. increased cost - ANS-a. increased soil erosion
Fields are fallowed to conserve _____________.
a. energy
b. nutrients
c. water
d. pesticides - ANS-c. water
Pesticide carryover is important in ______________ crops.
a. rotational
b. cover