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Who is Ms. Slusser's favorite president??
Teddy or Theodore Roosevelt??
Name some consequences of improper nutrition in animals...
reduced immunity, decreased milk production, less fertility, bad body condition.
What country did the Christmas tree tradition originate from?
Germany
How much of Earth's land is covered in water?
75%
Who is Ms. Slusser's favorite NFL team?
Buffalo Bills! Hence the sweatshirt.
What percentage of Christmas trees does North Carolina produce?
20%
cattle, broilers, turkeys, fish (trout)
What is the most common species of Christmas tree?
Fraser Fir
What percentage of Earths land is used for agriculture?
21%
Scientific name for birds or poultry..
Avian
Scientific name for cattle...
Bovine
What are proteins needed for in an animals body?
growth and cell/tissue regeneration
The Fraser Fir is ______ tolerant, and enjoys fertile, ______ soil..
shade, rocky
What are the four MAIN crops grown on Earth?
Rice, Soybeans, Corn, and Wheat
What is a steer?
Castrated male cow.
How does coal form??
Dead plants are buried in swampy environments for thousands of years...
What are carbohydrates needed for in an animals body?
energy for physical activity and functions
Name some other species of Christmas trees...
Leyland Cypress, Virginia Pine, and White Pine
Bty 2050, how many people are expected to be living on Earth?
10 billion!!!
What is the scientific name for goats?
Caprine
Who were the Choctaw Indians?
a native American tribe that lived in the southeast region of the U.S. and grew bottle gourds. They worked together as a community to survive.
Why is castration needed in the animal industry?
Reduces aggressive behavior, unwanted breeding, improve meat quality, and make handling easier and safe.
Name a pro and a con of having a real Christmas tree..
Multiple correct answers!!
How many square kilometers does cropland take up on Earth?
11 million
Which of the five regions in Virginia do we live in??
Valley and Ridge