Classification of specific crops 

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TOPIC: CLASSIFICATION OF SPECIFIC CROPS

 

In the last three lessons, we have been looking at various ways to classify crops. We learnt that to classify means to put into groups. We also learnt that different criteria can be used to classify objects. For crop plants, they can be classified according to;

  1. Their forms
  2. Their life spans
  3. Their uses

In this lesson, we will classify specific crops based on the three criteria listed above.

 

ACTIVITY

In your notepad, list the various groups that plants can be classified into based on these three criteria: forms, life span and uses.

 

Classification

Classify the following crops according to their form, uses and life span.  Maize, Beans, Waterleaf, Soybeans, Cassava, pepper, onion, ginger rice, yam. Orange, mango.

 

BASED ON FORM

S/N MONOCOTYLEDONS DICOTYLEDONS
  Maize

Rice

Onion

Beans

Waterleaf

Mango

Cassava

Yam

 

BASED ON LIFESPAN

ANNUALS BIENNELS PERENNIALS
Pepper

Maize

 

Yam

Beans

Soybeans

Orange

Mango

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASED ON USES

CEREAL TUBER LEGUME SPICE FRUITS VEGETABLE
Maize Yam

Cassava

 

Beans

Soybeans

Ginger

Pepper

Mango

Orange

Waterleaf

 

ASSIGNMENT

  1. Make a list of ten different plant crop in your locality
  2. Classify the ten crops according to their forms, life span and uses.

 

 

 

 

 

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