The word "profit" refers to this hope of business owners.
What is the money a business earns after it pays for supplies, tools, salaries, and other costs?
100
This term refers to ALL the businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service.
What is INDUSTRY?
100
What is an investor?
An investor is someone who puts their money into a business.
100
Name the use of modern technology in herding and rounding up cattle on large ranches.
What is the use of a helicopter?
200
This person is one who energetically organizes and runs a business.
What is an "ENTREPRENEUR"?
200
What is FOOD PROCESSING?
Food processing is any of hundreds of ways of turning raw food into different kinds of products.
300
What is agribusiness? Please give an example.
Agribusiness is a large farm or ranch that is combined with other businesses. For example, Purina, John Deere, agritourism, marketing, seed manufacturers, etc.
300
The answer is "consumer".
What is a person who uses a service or buys a product called?
300
This is the term given to the use of skills and tools to meet human needs.
What is TECHNOLOGY?
300
Many agricultural crops are grown in Texas. List four of the six most common.
Cotton, wheat, grain sorghum, pecans, peanuts and vegetables, citrus fruits such as oranges and grapefruit, watermelons, peaches, peppers, and rice.
400
This term refers to growing crops and raising livestock. Texas is a world leader in this area.
What is AGRICULTURE?
400
What is manufacturing?
Manufacturing is the making of goods by machinery.
400
List a way modern technology helps farmers bring water to their fields when there is inadequate rainfall.
What is IRRIGATION?
400
This agricultural industry is thanks to the dense agricultural product that is grown in East Texas.
What is logging?
500
These businesses produce electronic products.
What is HIGH-TECH INDUSTRY?
500
This system is known as "FREE ENTERPRISE".
What is an economy where people are free to own and run their own businesses?
500
What is "economy"?
ECONOMY is the way a place uses its natural resources to meet people's needs and wants.
500
Cattle ranches are almost always large, even HUGE. Tell me why...
What is *cattle need room to graze*!?
500
This industry involves the exploration, drilling, and refining of oil and gas.