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Refers to the development, adoption, assembly, manufacture and application of appropriate, location specific and cost-effective agricultural and fisheries machinery

a. Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization
b. Agriculture and Fishery Mechanization
c. Agricultural and Fishery Mechanization

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a. Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization

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Levels of agricultural mechanization

It is the simplest and most basic level of agricultural mechanization.

a. Hand tool technology
b. Draft animal technology
c. Mechanical power technology
d. None of the above

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a. Hand tool technology

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Level of agricultural mechani

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Refers to the development, adoption, assembly, manufacture and application of appropriate, location specific and cost-effective agricultural and fisheries machinery

  • a. Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization
  • b. Agriculture and Fisheries Mechanization
  • c. Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization
  • d. Agriculture and Fisheries Modernation
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a. Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization

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Levels of agricultural mechanization

It is the simplest and most basic level of agricultural mechanization.

  • a. Hand tool technology
  • b. Draft animal technology
  • c. Mechanical power technology
  • d. None of the above
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a. Hand tool technology

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Levels of agricultural mechanization

Level of agricultural mechanization that utilizes animal muscle as power source.

  • a. Hand tool technology
  • b. Draft animal technology
  • c. Mechanical power technology
  • d. None of the above
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b. Draft animal technology

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Levels of agricultural mechanization

The most sophisticated level of agricultural mechanization. Agricultural machinery powered by mechanical or non-animate sources.

  • a. Hand tool technology
  • b. Draft animal technology
  • c. Mechanical power technology
  • d. None of the above
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c. Mechanical power technology

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These are barriers to small farm mechanization, EXCEPT

  • a. Political and societal issues
  • b. Small farm size
  • c. Informal joint ownership
  • d. Lack of training for extension personnel
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c. Informal joint ownership

Informal joint ownership is under Ownership and Operation of Machinery

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TRUE or FALSE

Mechanization must result in more production at lower cost than the traditional method.

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TRUE

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TRUE or FALSE

Mechanization must assist labor to overcome peak energy requirements which are in excess of manpower available.

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TRUE

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TRUE or FALSE

Mechanization must replace time and energy efficiently – should be less than those required with the use of hand tools.

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TRUE

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Land Consolidation or Land Clustering

Involves the removal of fences and other obstructions along farm property boundaries to form a contiguous land area that will increase the efficiency of operation of large machines.

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Land Consolidation

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Land Consolidation or Land Clustering

The grouping together of small parcels of land comprising a contiguous area and reforming the boundaries for the purpose of effecting suitable field shapes and sizes conducive to efficient operation.

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Land Clustering

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These are important components of land consolidation, EXCEPT

  • a. large-sized and regularly shaped fields
  • b. access roads
  • c. irrigation and drainage systems
  • d. postharvest facilities
  • e. production facilities
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e. production facilities

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Meaning of PhilMech

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Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization

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The mechanization level of farms in the Philippines according to PhilMech

  • a. 1.23 hp/ha
  • b. 1.0 hp/ha
  • c. 2.6 hp/ha
  • d. 1.56 hp/ha
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a. 1.23 hp/ha

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These farms has the highest level of available farm power at 2.31 hp/ha.

  • a. Rice and corn farms
  • b. Rice farms and pineapple plantations
  • c. Corn and sugarcane farms
  • d. None of the above
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a. Rice and corn farms

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____ of the total farm power is available for use in production operations while the remaining ____ is for postharvest operations.

  • a. 70% ; 30%
  • b. 30% ; 70%
  • c. 71% ; 29%
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a. 70% ; 30%

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Farmers in ____ reported highest power utilization levels.

  • a. Pangasinan
  • b. Kalinga
  • c. Pampanga
  • d. Bukidnon
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a. Pangasinan

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Farms in ____ recorded lowest in power utilization.

  • a. Pampanga
  • b. Kalinga
  • c. Bukidnon
  • d. Nueva Ecija
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b. Kalinga

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Among the farm operations, ____ registered the highest power utilized, followed by plowing and harrowing.

  • a. tilling
  • b. planting
  • c. threshing
  • d. irrigating
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c. threshing

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RA 8435

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Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997

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When was RA 8435 enacted?

  • a. December 22, 1997
  • b. December 21, 1997
  • c. November 22, 1997
  • d. June 05, 1997
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a. December 22, 1997

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i. poverty alleviation and social equity
ii. food security
iii. global competitiveness
iv. sustainable development
v. income profitability for farmers and fisher folks

Which among the five are the major concern/s of AFMA?

  • a. i only
  • b. i, ii, v
  • c. v only
  • d. all of the above
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d. all of the above

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A Congressional Oversight Committee created to ensure all projects, programs, and activities under AFMA are implemented.
Committee on Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization (AFMeC)
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**RA 10601**
Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization (AFMech) Law
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An Act promoting agricultural and fisheries mechanization development in the country.
Republic Act No. 10601 or the AFMech Law
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Who and when was the RA 10601 signed?
President Benigno Simeon Aquino June 05, 2013
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Program created under RA 10601 * a. National Agri-fishery Mechanization Program * b. National Agri-fishery Modernization Program
a. National Agri-fishery Mechanization Program
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Meaning of **NAFC** * a. National Agricultural and Fishery Council * b. National Agriculture and Fisheries Committee * c. National Agricultural and Fisheries Council
a. National Agricultural and Fishery Council
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Committee under the NAFC that acts as an advisory body to ensure the success of the programs and activities of the DA concerning agricultural and fisheries mechanization. * a. Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization Committee * b. Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization Committee
a. Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization Committee
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Meaning of **BAFE**
Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering
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Coordinate, oversee and monitor the national planning and implementation of the national agri-fisheries mechanization program. * a. AFMech Law * b. AFMA * c. BAFE * d. NAFC
c. BAFE
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Coordinate, plan and execute agricultural and fishery mechanization and postharvest RDE programs and projects of the DA. * a. PhilMech * b. BAFE * c. ABE Law * d. AFMech
a. PhilMech
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Meaning of **BAFPS**
Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Product Standards
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The BAFPS is hereby renames in BAFS which means * a. Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards * b. Bureau of Agricultural and Fishery Standards
a. Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards
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Meaning of **AMTEC** * a. Agricultural and Machinery Testing Evaluation Centers * b. Agricultural Machineries Testing and Evaluation Center * c. Agricultural and Machinery Testing Evaluation Center
c. Agricultural and Machinery Testing Evaluation Center
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The AMTEC is under what university
UPLB
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**RA 8559**
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Act of 1998
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An Act regulating the practice of Agricultural Engineering in the Philippines
RA 8559
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When was the Philippine Agricultural Engineering Act of 1998 approved? * a. February 26, 1998 * b. February 25, 1998 * c. June 05, 1998 * d. July 21, 1998
a. February 26, 1998
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**RA 10915**
Philippine Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Act of 2016
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Republic Act No. 10915 lapsed into law on _____. * a. July 21, 2016 * b. July 07, 2016 * c. June 21, 2016 * d. June 07, 2016
a. July 21, 2016
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Meaning of **CPD** * a. Continuing Professional Development * b. Continuing Professionals Development * c. Continuing Professional Division
a. Continuing Professional Development
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Meaning of **AIPO** * a. Accredited Integrated Professional Organization * b. Accredited Integrated Professional Organizations
a. Accredited Integrated Professional Organization
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When was AMTEC established? * a. 1977 * b. 1998 * c. 2000 * d. 1999
a. 1977
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Meaning of **AMDP** * a. Agricultural Mechanization Development Program * b. Agriculture and Mechanization Development Program * c. Agricultural Machineries Development Program
a. Agricultural Mechanization Development Program
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When was AMDP established? * a. 1979 * b. 1977 * c. 1998 * d. 2016
a. 1979
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Meaning of **PCAARRD** * a. Philippine Council on Agriculture, Forestry, and National Resources Research and Development * b. Philippine Council on Agriculture, Forestry, and Naturall Resources Research and Development
b. Philippine Council on Agriculture, Forestry, and Naturall Resources Research and Development
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An attached agency of the Department of Agriculture created through* Executive Order 116* in 1986. * a. PhilMech * b. BAFS * c. AFMech * d. PCAARRD
a. PhilMech
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Meaning of **PhilSCAT** * a. Philippine-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology * b. Philippine-Sino Center for Agriculture and Technology
a. Philippine-Sino Center for Agricultural Technology
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The PhilSCAT was established cooperatively in 2000 by what governments? * a. Chinese and Philippine governments * b. Japan and Philippine governments * c. None of the above
a. Chinese and Philippine governments
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PhilSCAT was contructed in 2000 within the campus of ____. * a. Central Luzon State University in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija * b. University of the Philippines Los Baños
a. Central Luzon State University in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija
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This center focuses on appropriate aspects of agricultural mechanization, hybrid rice and biogas technologies through research, development, capability building and knowledge management. * a. PhilSCAT * b. PhilMech * c. BAFE * d. DA
a. PhilSCAT

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