Terms
General Knowledge
Land Management
Forestry
Animal Industry
100

The industry engaged in the production of plants and animals for food and fiber, the provision of agricultural supplies, and the processing, marketing, and distribution of agricultural products.

What is agriculture.

100
Physics, chemistry, geology, meteorology, and biology are all parts of what.
What is Agriculture.
100

43560 square feet: Unit of land measurement.

What is an acre?

100

This forestry practice involves the removal of all trees from a stand in one cut.

What is a clearcut?

100
The cattle industry supplies us with what is known as?
What is beef.
200
Biology
What is The field of study dealing with living organisms.
200
The foundation of all agriculture is what?
What is growing plants.
200

The extraction of ore from the ground.

What is mining?

200

The best maple species for syrup production.

What is sugar maple?

200
The _________ industry supplies meat for a large part of our population.
What is sheep.
300
Ecology
What is the totality or or pattern of the interrelationship of organisms and thier environment, and the science that is concerned with that interrelationship.
300
Most of the animals produced in this country are raised for?
What is food.
300

Chemicals, trash, and unwanted items that degrade natural habitat, often as a result of human activity.

What is pollution?

300

Trees ___________ for resources, mainly light, water, and nutrients.

What is compete or competition?

300
The ________ industry produces meat fried chicken and chicken pot pies.
What is poultry.
400
Export
What is the shipment of commodities to foreign countries.
400
U.S. agricultural _________ greatly exceed imports.
What is Exports.
400

51 percent of land in the United States is used for this purpose.

What is agriculture?

400

This forestry practice involves cutting individual or groups of trees of a certain age class, size, or type with the intent to change the forest as little as possible with each harvest.

What is the selection cutting system?

400
Ham and sausage come from what industry?
What is swine.
500

Import

What is goods that are brought into this country from another country.

500
In America, we spend a very _________ portion of our income on food.
What is Small.
500

This is a geographic land area in which water drains towards the same area.

What is a watershed?

500

What conifer tree has cones that grow upward?

What is a Balsam Fir?

500
Animals are still used for ______. Such as using horses still being used to herd cattle.
What is work.