Test Your Knowledge About Agroforestry Quiz
Agroforestry is about the intentional togetherness between Agriculture and Forestry. This practice has yielded a lot of benefits and has been successful in sub-Saharan Africa and some parts of the United States. This short test is to ascertain your knowledge regarding this aspect of Agricultural science.
- 1.
Which of the following grows in Tropical Rainforests and requires a continuous amount of high temperatures with an abundant amount of precipitation?- A.
Megatherms
- B.
Epiphytes
- C.
Lithophyte
- D.
Lythophyte
- 2.
Ferns, cacti, and moss are examples of what?
- A.
Epiphytes
- B.
Lithophyte
- C.
Epibiont
- D.
Myxomycetes
- 3.
Which of the following is the lowest Strata Layer?
- A.
Herb Layer
- B.
Canopy Layer
- C.
Understory Layer
- D.
Immature Layer
- 4.
Which of the following is directly below the Emergent Layer?
- A.
Canopy Layer
- B.
Immature Layer
- C.
Forest floor
- D.
Understory Layer
- 5.
Which is the biggest influence on vegetation type found in a green region according to Koppen?
- A.
Temperature
- B.
Climate type
- C.
Soil profile
- D.
Water
- 6.
Which refers to the development of an ecosystem in an area that has never had a community living within it?
- A.
Pioneering plants
- B.
Primary succession
- C.
Coriolis effect
- D.
Phytochemicals
- 7.
Which of the following sheds it's leaves during the dry season?
- A.
Deciduous
- B.
Doldrums
- C.
Megatherms
- D.
Epiphytes
- 8.
Trees protect themselves with which of the following to ward off herbivory?
- A.
Thorns
- B.
Thick skins
- C.
Phytochemicals
- D.
Bark
- 9.
Shedding leaves in dry season helps in what way?
- A.
Reduction of transpiration rate
- B.
Helps to retain minerals
- C.
Allows growth of new cells
- D.
Helps to form new layers and leaves
- 10.
Which of the following is where the Southeast and Northeast Trade Winds converge near the Equator?
- A.
Doldrums
- B.
Convergence zone
- C.
Intertropical zone
- D.
Confluence
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