Intro to AFNR
The process of cultivating crops and raising livestock from raw inputs- in short: farming
The part of a plant that performs photosynthesis and is responsible for gas exchange
What are leaves?
The overall shape size and form of an animals
The smallest particle of soil
What is clay
The two official colors of FFA (be specific)
What is National Blue and Corn Gold
The three basic things we get from agriculture
What is food clothing and shelter
The part of a plant that anchors the plant down and draws in water. An orange one of these is a favorite of a "Bugs Bunny"
What is a root
A buck can refer to a dollar as well as a deer, but in this class it refers to this
A male goat (uncastrated)
Water escapes quickly through this, the largest soil particle.
What is sand
5 paragraphs written to express the values of FFA
What is the FFA creed
Refers to to commercial system that involves agriculture. Marketing, distribution, selling, etc
What is agribusiness
The germination rate of a plant that has 5/10 seeds sprout
What is 50%
Body system made up of the heart, capillaries, lungs and more. Really gets the blood rushing
What is the circulatory system
This should be from about a 6.... to a 7 in soil to allow for the most nutrient availability
What is pH?
The year women were allowed into FFA
What is 1969
What are ag services
3 things that a seed needs to germinate.
What are water, oxygen, heat
Porcine is technically the scientific name, but I prefer to call them swine
What are pigs
Top horizon (layer) of soil with the most organic matter
What is the O layer
Stationed by the rising sun which represents progress and a new day
Who is the president
Ex: Canning, freezing, slaughtering, etc
What is processing
Female part of the flower, recieves pollen and sends it to the style
What is a stigma
Body system responsible for hormone creation
What is the endocrine system?
Those 5 things are what creates soil
What are parent material, organisms, time, climate, and topography?
Who is Leslie Applegate