Assessment
8. AI
1
C
Direction: Read each item carefully. Chose the letter of the correct answer. Do this
in a separate sheet and submit to the teacher.
1. The composting process is carried out by three classes of microbes except
a. Nitrogen level
b. Psychrophiles - low-temperature microbes
c. Mesophiles -medium temperature microbes
d. Thermophiles - high-temperature microbes
9. B
not
10.
2. The following are Pros of Vermicomposting except?
a. Easily done in small batches.
b. Works during cold weather if done indoors.
Less nitrogen loss.
d. Does not kill weed seeds.
C.
a.
3. The following are techniques on how growers can assess compost quality. Which
is not included?
Assessments with own senses
b. Colour of the compost
Structure of compost
d. The appearance of the pile
c.
a.
Ins
4. Which is a claim about vermicomposting that is not true?
Takes up less space than traditional bin composting.
b. Produces nutrient-rich compost.
c. Helps your plants resist/ overcome an attack from plant pathogens and pest
d. organisms.
Nutrients do not stimulate root growth.
no
Ih
e.
5. Which is one of the composting processes is carried out by low-temperature
microbes.
a. Thermophiles
b. Psychrophiles
c. Temperature
d. Mesophiles
IH
6. Considered as a very important point in compost assessment?
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