Plant Science
Roots
What is one component of a resume?
Employment experience
Education
Name
What is the name of the class of animals that have a stomach with four compartments?
Ruminant (Polygastric)
What metal revolutionized agriculture?
iron
John planted cotton on his land this year. Next year, he plans to plant corn. The year after, wheat. What is John practicing?
Crop Rotation
Which leadership quality means familiarity, awareness, and understanding?
Knowledge
What process is used to judge the interior quality of an egg?
Candling
What pesticide was banned in 1972?
DDT
What cell organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?
Chloroplast
A system of guidelines for conducting meetings is:
Parliamentary Procedure
Ranchers and farmers would be considered what type of agriculture?
Production Ag
Two of the biggest markets for US agriculture are:
Canada and Mexico
A fertilizer label has the numbers 10-10-10 on the front. What do they stand for?
The % of N-P-K
What % of jobs are in agriculture or agriscience?
20%
Angus, Brahman, Hereford, Simmental, Texas Longhorn, Charolais
For every dollar spent on food, what percent of that dollar is returned to the producer?
A. 30%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D: 47%
What is the formula for photosynthesis?
Sunlight + Carbon Dioxide (CO2) + Water (H2O) = Glucose (Food) + Oxygen (O2)
What is the order that college degrees are earned?
What is animal welfare?
Animal welfare refers to the state of the animal and what treatment the animal receives (care, husbandry, humane treatment).
What is the name of the bill that Congress passes every 5 years to support agriculture?
The Farm Bill