August Jeopardy

Agriculture Jobs

100

True or false: the word "agriculture" includes growing, crops, raising animals for livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food products 

True!

200

True or False: Farmers are the only types of career opportunities in agriculture 

False! there are many more employment opportunities 

300

Name one job you might find in the agriculture job theme (think of the types of jobs on a farm!) 

farmhands, growers, harvesters, nursery worker, food scientist, research scientist, veterinarian

400

Fill in the blank: a livestock v_____ takes care of farm animals when they get sick, makes sure they stay healthy, and provide medical care to animals as needed 

livestock veterinarian

500

Name 3 things a farmhand might do at their job on a farm 

manual labor, planting, harvesting, caring for animals, repairing equipment 

Self-Employment

100

True or False: a self-employed individual is usually free to work whenever and for whoever they choose 

True!

200

Name one important skills to be a successful entrepreneur 

Self-confidence, willing to take initiative, connection to community, creativity, positive thinking, ability to work well with others, and many more!

300

True or False: a self-employed individual usually works with others, and has a boss overseeing their activities 

False

400

Name one example of a self-employment job (think about the examples we had in class)

personal trainer, driver, landscaper, writer, tutor, nanny, illustrator, cosmetologist, editor, event planner, etc. 

500

Fill in the blank: to be a successful self-employed entrepreneur, you need to have good B______ skills, such as administrative skills, sales and marketing, and money management 

business skills 

Name that job!

100

Jake works doing labour for a farm. He works with special tools to plant, cultivate, and harvest crops on the farm. Sometimes, he also helps to take care of the animals by feeding them and cleaning the barns. What is Jake's job? 

Farmer/Farmhand 

200

Sarah works on a farm, but does not do hands-on work like planting, harvesting, and caring for animals. Sarah researches and solves issues related to biology, chemistry, zoology, and geology, to keep a farm running. What is Sarah's job? HINT: it starts with an S

Scientist!

300

Aaron owns and manages a local franchise in his community, Fresh Slice Pizza. He runs this business on his own, and has full independence to manage the location the way he likes. He works on his own, and does not work for any other employer that pays him a salary. Is Aaron self employed, yes or no? 

Yes!

400

Tina works on a farm, after attending school for many years in animal care. On the farm, Tina examines, diagnoses, and treats animals for sickness, including cattle, sheep, and pigs. Tina also gives animals vaccinations and medications when they get sick. What is Tina's job?

Livestock Veterinarian

500

Solange likes to knit cat sweaters in her spare time. She turned this into her own business, and now runs her own shop selling cat sweaters from home. What is Solange's job? HINT: it starts with an "E"

Entrepreneur (or self-employed)

What am I?

100

I am a yellow, sour fruit. If you squeeze me, you can make a tasty summer drink. What am I?

Lemon

200

I am a popular food item. You might eat me for breakfast, but I have to be broken before. What am I?

Egg

300

My body is much smaller than my loooong neck. I have five strings to strum. People who play me can make me sing. What am I?

Guitar

400

I have a ring, but no finger. I stay by your side, but speak only when called. My voice often sounds different every time. What am I?

Telephone

500

Give me fuel, and I will live. Give me water, and I will fizzle out. What am I?

Fire

Let's Have Fun

100

What is the name of the blue fish in "Finding Nemo?"

Dory

200

Name one movie that Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson stars in

Jumanji, Moana, Red One, and many more!

300

What extraterrestrial (alien) pet did a young girl named "Lilo" adopt in the famous disney movie?

Stitch

400

What popular character stars in the Netflix series, "man vs. bee"? HINT: we watched the trailer in class!

Mr. Bean 

500

What does the saying "Hakuna Matata" mean? HINT: think of the song!

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