Ag Mechanics
The process of fusing two metals together by the principles of heat and electricity is called...
Welding
The process in which sunlight is conveted into energy for plants is called...
Photosynthesis
What do we call animals that we raise for human uses? (meat, dairy, clothing, etc.)
Livestock
FFA originally stood for ______________.
Future Farmers of America
What is food science?
The study of Food and what composes it.
Name 3 ag mechanics fields that you could enter at CPI.
Welding, HVAC, Heavy Equipment, Carpentry, Precision Machining
Name 2 ways that we can identify trees.
Leaves and Bark
How many stomach chambers do ruminant animals have?
4 - Rumen, Reticulum, Omasum, Abomasum
What year was the FFA started?
1928
What is the first thing you should look at on a food label?
Serving Size
What is the proper term for the safety bar on a tractor that helps prevent deaths during rollovers?
ROPS (Roll over protective structure)
What is the study of water and organisms that live in water called?
Aquatics
True or False: Horses only have one stomach chamber.
True, they are monogastric
Name 3 contests you could compete in through FFA.
Ag Mechanics, Tractor Driving, Public Speaking, Wildlife, Aquatics, Ag Sales, Food Science, etc.
True or False: If a food can sit on a shelf for a long period of time, then it is probably good for you.
False
Why don't older tractors have seatbelts on them?
They were designed so that you would jump off if they started to roll over.
What is the difference between Soil and Dirt?
Soil is wanted, Dirt is unwanted
What would you say is the hardest part of a Veterinarian's job?
Euthanization (putting animals down that are suffering)
Who is the current Penns Valley FFA Chapter President?
What are the 3 main macronutrients in food?
Fats, Carbohydrates, and Proteins
Travel Speed, Heat Setting, Cleanliness of Metal
What are the parts and percentages the soil composition pie chart?
Minerals - 45%
Water - 25%
Air- 25%
Organic Matter - 5%
Why do cows have 4 chambered stomachs?
To break down forages (grass and hay)
What are the colors of the FFA orgnaization?
National Blue and Corn Gold
What does the percentages mean on a food label?
% Daily Value (how much that food is going to fulfill your need for a nutrient)