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Agriculture
50
What two crops are grown in all 50 states?
What is corn and potatoes.
50
What is the hair of a sheep called?
What is wool.
50
What is the gestation period of a cow?
What is 9 months or 280 days.
50
True or False? Hydrophonics is the technique of growing plants in water?
What is true.
50
What is one of the reasons we can grow agriculture commodities in a desert region like Southern Idaho?
What is irrigation.
100
What type of bean is used in a bean burrito?
What is pinto.
100
What is the wool called that is removed from a sheep in one piece?
What is fleece.
100
Tennis racquet strings can be made from the stomach of what farm animal?
What is a sheep.
100
The average American uses over a ____ of wood each year.
What is a ton.
100
What president signed legislation creating the U.S. Department of Agriculture?
What is Abraham Lincoln.
150
What vegetable has scales on it?
What is asparagus.
150
What is the main by-product of cottonseed?
What is oil.
150
During calving and lambing seasons, what type of hay do they graze on to get nutrients?
What is alfalfa.
150
What is the Idaho state tree?
What is the western white pine.
150
What machine does a farmer use most on the farm?
What is a tractor.
200
In the U.S., lettuce is the second most popular vegetable. What is the most popular?
What is potatoes.
200
How many times a year should a sheep be shorn?
What is one.
200
What do you call an animal that has 4 stomachs?
What is a ruminent.
200
Removing all the trees in a stand is called what?
What is clearcutting.
200
One U.S. farmer produces enough food each year for about how many people?
What is 130.
250
What is the purpose of the leafcutting bee?
What is pollination.
250
True or False? Wool contains moisture and is resistant to flame without chemical treatment.
What is true.
250
What is the fat of a pig called?
What is lard.
250
What do we call a row of trees planted to protect us from weather conditions?
What is a windbreak.
250
Your lawn or play ground may be seeded with what Idaho crop?
What is bluegrass.