What kind of animals does Ms. U have at home?
Cows, bonus 100 if goats is also answered
What is a castrated cattle called?
Steer
What are the characteristics of a shrub?
Woody plants with multiple stems
What are the 3 components of Ag education?
Classroom, FFA, SAE
What is the definition of agriculture?
the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products
Where in the world do they grow corn?
Everywhere
What is a mature female cattle called?
Cow
What are plants?
Living organisms that make their own food through photosynthesis
What are the colors of FFA?
National Blue and Corn Gold
What is the definition of Domestication?
the process of hereditary reorganization of wild animals and plants into domestic and cultivated forms according to the interests of people.
What kinds of animals do we raise here at the school?
Pigs, cows, and rabbits
What is the name for a female goat?
Doe
What 5 environmental factors affect plants?
Temperature, rainfall, soil type, sunlight, season length
How many components are there to the FFA Emblem?
5. The rising sun, plow, owl, eagle, ear of corn.
What is the definition of Work Based Learning?
Work-based learning (WBL) is an educational strategy that connects classroom learning to real-world work experiences.
Name 5 of the 9 AFNR Categories.
Accepted answers:
Agribusiness Systems
AG education and communication
Animal Systems
Biotechnology Systems
Environmental Service Systems
Food Products and Processing Systems
Natural Resource Systems
Plant Systems
Power, Structural, and Technical Systems
What is an adult male goose called?
Gander
What do grasses do for our environment?
Prevent soil erosion
Provide food for animals
Create habitats for small creatures
What is an SAE?
Supervised Ag Experience
What is the definition of horticulture?
Horticulture is the art and science of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, trees, shrubs and ornamental plants.
What is the state tree of NY?
Sugar Maple
What is a group of sheep called?
Flock
What do plants do for our environment?
Plants clean our air
Prevent soil erosion
Provide wildlife habitats
Help maintain water quality
Support local ecosystems
How many FFA Officer positions are there?
6
What is the definition of ecology?
the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.