Animals
What is the most common breed of dairy cattle in Wisconsin?
Holstein
What is the process by which plants make their food using sunlight?
Photosynthesis
What does the term "profit" mean in farming?
The money earned after expenses are paid
What is the purpose of pasteurization?
To kill harmful bacteria in milk
What is an example of a renewable resource?
Sunlight
Which nutrient is most important in milk production?
Protein
The following chemical equation represents what process? 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
Photosynthesis
Why is record-keeping important in farm business?
To track how much money is spent and earned
Which of the following is NOT a dairy product?
A. Cheese
B. Butter
C. Yogurt
D. Bacon
Bacon
Why are pollinators important in farming?
They help plants reproduce
Which is NOT a primary function of a veterinarian?
Growing crops
What is the main purpose of crop rotation?
To prevent soil exhaustion
Which of the following is an example of agricultural marketing?
Selling products at a farmers market
What part of the animal does "bacon" come from?
Pig
Which of the following is NOT a role of forests?
Stopping pollination
What is the main purpose of poultry farming?
Egg and meat production
Which of the following is NOT a part of a plant?
Beak
What is the main goal of agricultural sales?
To sell agricultural products
Canadian Bacon comes from this primal cut from a pig?
Loin
What is a common method of wildlife conservation?
Protecting natural habitats
What is the average gestation period of a dairy cow?
9 months
A plant lacking what nutrient turns yellow?
Nitrogen
What is an example of a fixed cost on a farm?
Land mortgage payment
Which of the following is a sign of milk spoilage?
Clumps in the milk
What is the most common tree species used in Wisconsin forestry?
Pine