Agriculture Licensure Exam Previous Questions and Answers (Part 2)

This LEA Reviewer is the 2nd part of our compilation of questions and answers from previous Agriculture Board Exams. It contains 50 questions covering all 6 subject areas namely:
- Agricultural Extension and Communication,
- Agricultural Economics and Marketing,
- Animal Science,
- Crop Protection,
- Crop Science, and
- Soil Science.
You can find more on our Agriculture Licensure Exam reviewers compilation page
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Question of
Mandibles are highly developed in what insects?
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Cockroaches
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Beetles
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Honeybees
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Butterflies
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Question of
What province is a major producer of tobacco?
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Ilocos Sur
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Isabela
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La Union
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Albay
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Question of
The scientist who formulated the “ Rule of Thumb” in seed storage is
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Harrington
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Taylor
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Collin
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Van Daar
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Question of
What species produces the balut?
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Chicken
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Duck
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Turkey
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All of the choices
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Question of
Which of the following is the primary role of the small intestine?
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Storage of ingested food
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Nutrient absorption
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Water reabsorption
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Reduction of particle size of ingesta
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Question of
Which of the following fungal diseases produces foul odor?
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Colletotrichum
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Curvularia
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Rust
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Smut
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Question of
The parent material of a mineral soil is designated as
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A
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B
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C
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R
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Question of
What is the scientific name of mango fruit fly?
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Polyphagotarsonemus latus
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Dacus (Zeogodacus) cucurbitae
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Erionata thrax
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Bactrocera philippinensis
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Question of
What soil is most preferred by engineers?
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Solum
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BedrocK
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Parent material
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Epipedon
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Question of
Fungi in the Philippines reproduce mainly by__________
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Sexual spores
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Asexual spores
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Mycelia
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Endospores
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Question of
The smallest seeds comes from what plant?
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Mustard seed
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Orchid seeds
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Question of
What do you call the meat coming from the deer?
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Venison
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Mutton
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Veal
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Chevon
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Question of
The use of oil is an example of what control method?
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Physical
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Mechanical
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Chemical
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Cultural
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Question of
An activity where a group of people meet together to discuss informally and deliberately on a topic of mutual concern.
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Brainstorming
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Group discussion
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Panel discussion
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Meeting
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Question of
“ Namamarako” is a disease caused by what pathogen?
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Fungi
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Bacteria
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Virus
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Nematodes
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Question of
Volcanic soils that were developed through volcanic activity belong to this soil order
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Inceptisols
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Andisols
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Gellisols
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Entisols
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Question of
This hormone helps in reducing urine volume by increasing reabsorption of water in the collecting ducts of the kidney
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Leutotropic hormone
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Lutienizing hormone
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Melanophore stimulating hormone
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Vasopressin
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Question of
Dragon fruit belongs to what family?
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Fabaceae
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Convulvolaceae
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Pedaliaceae
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Bromeliadeae
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Question of
The following are Beverage crops except
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Coffee
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Cacao
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Tea
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Passion fruit
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Question of
The most widely used category of chemicals for management of plant parasitic nematodes has traditionally been____
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Mebendazoles
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Carbamates
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Fumigants
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Natural products
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Question of
A situation in which an abnormal amount of depositors withdraw their deposits, normally caused by a lack of confidence in the bank
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Foreclosure
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Bank holiday
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Bank run
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Receivership
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Question of
A biological control organism that consumes many preys in its lifetime
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Predator
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Parasitoid
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Parasite
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Symbiont
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Question of
What province is a top producer of tomato?
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Bukidnon
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Ilocos Norte
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Ilocos Sur
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Benguet
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Question of
This is a biochemical process whereby nitrate is lost as nitrogen gas (N2)
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Nitrification
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Ammonification
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Denitrification
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Immobilization
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Question of
What is the recommended floor type for cattle and carabaos?
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Slat
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Monitor
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Pave
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None
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Question of
Types of mouthparts found in butterflies?
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Sponging
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Siphoning
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Chewing-lapping
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Piercing
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Question of
This is an example of plant propagated by root cutting
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Onion
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Okra
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Guava
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Eggplant
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Question of
What is a jobber?
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Banker
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Stock analyst
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Wholesaler
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Job seeker
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Question of
Fresh meats are delivered in the following establishments except?
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Hotels
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Restaurant
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Market
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Processing plants
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Question of
Who is the first Filipino to head the ICRISAT?
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Edgardo Angara
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Ricardo Lantican
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Angel Alacala
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William Dar
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Question of
Inflation caused by the deficiency of the aggregate supply is called______
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Demand pull
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Excess inflation
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Bottleneck inflation
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Cost-push inflation
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Question of
What structure is built at the center of ranch operation to minimize the movement of stocks/ animals?
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Fence
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Race
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Squeeze
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Chute
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Corral
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Question of
What is the recommended number of lines per slide in the powerpoint presentations?
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10
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15
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6
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3
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Question of
Who is the principal author of Organic Agriculture Act of 2010?
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Edgardo Angara
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Proceso Alcala
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Fortunato Batad
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Arthur Yap
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Question of
Seedling of rice on wet bed method are ready for transplanting in__________
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10-15 days
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15-20 days
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25-30 days
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30-35 days
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Question of
Coffee rust is a major disease of coffee affecting farmers. Coffee rust is dominant in what coffee producing province?
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Batangas
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Bulacan
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Cavite
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Sultan Kudarat
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Question of
Calcium in plants tends to be concentrated in ____
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Cell sap
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Cell nucleus
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Cell wall
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Mitochondria
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Question of
Method of artificial vegetative propagation involving regeneration of severed plant parts
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Layering
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Grafting
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Budding
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Cutting
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Question of
Everyday experience can be considered as_____
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Non-formal
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Informal
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Continuing education
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Learning
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Question of
The rat’s sence of___________is not fully developed?
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Touch
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Sight / eyes
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Hearing/ ears
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Smell / nose
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Question of
In 1966, this person did a monumental work for Philippine entomology when a catalog of Philippine Hymenoptera was published
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Baltazar
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Calilung
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Gapud
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Delfinado
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Question of
The net charges found on the surface of soil colloid within usual pH range is dominated by:
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Positive charge
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Negative charge
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Neutral charge
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Question of
What will be the first treatment when your eyes was splashed with pesticide?
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Apply eye-mo
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Wash with soap and water
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Wash with running water
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Wash with running water
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Apply first aid
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Apply first aid
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Question of
The commercial cow-calf operations of the country are located in_______
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Yes
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No
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Question of
The commercial cow-calf operations of the country are located in_______
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Pangasinan
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Masbate
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Bukidnon
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All of the choices
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Question of
The Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas uses what fiber in the making of Philippine paper money?
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Abaca
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Salago
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Jute
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Ramie
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Question of
The true soil corresponds to this horizon.
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A
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AB
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ABC
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ABCD
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Question of
What province is a major producer of palay/ rice?
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Nueva Ecija
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Isabela
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Iliolo
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Davao Oriental
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Question of
The measure of the responsiveness of quantity demanded or supplied to changes in price, income or other related goods?
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Consumer price index
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Elasticity
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Price policy
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Utility
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Question of
The following crops has “heads” except?
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Cauliflower
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Cabbage
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Pechay
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Chinese cabbage
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