Crop Science
This process allows plants to make food using sunlight.
What is photosynthesis?
This animal is best known for producing milk.
What is a cow?
This machine is commonly used to pull equipment and plow fields.
What is a tractor?
This yellow crop is commonly grown in the U.S. and used for animal feed.
What is corn?
This farming method avoids synthetic chemicals and pesticides.
What is organic farming?
This part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
What are roots?
Chickens lay these for farmers to sell.
What are eggs?
This machine harvests grain crops like wheat and corn.
What is a combine harvester?
Bread is most commonly made from this grain.
What is wheat?
Rotating crops helps improve this and reduce pests.
What is soil health?
This type of soil is a balanced mix of sand, silt, and clay.
What is loam?
This animal provides wool used in clothing.
What is a sheep?
This tool is used to turn over soil before planting.
What is a plow?
This crop is a major source of cooking oil and animal feed.
What are soybeans?
This practice involves planting different crops each season in the same field.
What is crop rotation?
Farmers use this system to supply water to crops through pipes and sprinklers.
What is irrigation?
This term describes animals raised for food and farm products.
What is livestock?
Farmers use this machine to plant seeds in rows.
What is a planter?
This fluffy crop is used to make clothing fibers.
What is cotton?
This method reduces soil erosion by leaving crop residue on fields.
What is no-till farming?
This nutrient is most responsible for leafy green growth in plants.
What is nitrogen?
This stomach system with four compartments is found in cows.
What is a ruminant digestive system?
GPS-guided versions of these machines help farmers plant with precision.
What are precision tractors?
This tropical crop is the main source of sugar worldwide.
What is sugarcane?
This term refers to farming practices that protect the environment long-term.
What is sustainability?