What is Agriculture?
What is the definition of Agriculture?
Name one example of a grain crop.
What is Wheat, corn, or rice.
Give an example of a common farm animal raised for food.
What is Cattle, pigs, or chickens.
Give one example of a fruit and one example of a vegetable.
What is Fruit: Apple; Vegetable: Carrot.
Name one way crops are used besides food.
What is Biofuels, textiles, or oils.
Name 2 products agriculture provides us
What is food, wool, fuel, materials, etc.
What three things do crops need to grow?
What is sunlight, water, nutrients from soil.
Name two products we get from dairy.
What is Milk, cheese, yogurt, butter, etc.
Name two vitamins found in many fruits and vegetables.
What is Vitamin A, Vitamin C, etc.
What crop is commonly used to make cooking oils?
What is Soybeans or canola.
Why is agriculture important in our daily lives?
What is provides food, clothing, and materials we use every day.
What process do farmers use to provide crops with water?
What is irrigation?
What process heats milk to kill harmful bacteria?
Pasteurization.
What nutrient in fruits & vegetables helps with digestion?
What is Fiber.
What material do we get from cotton and flax?
What is Textiles/fabric.
Which two main activities make up agriculture?
What is crop cultivation & animal rearing.
Name two crops used to make biofuel.
What is Corn and sugarcane.
Why are dairy products important to human health?
What They’re rich in calcium, protein, and vitamins.
Eating fruits and vegetables regularly can reduce the risk of what type of diseases?
What is Heart disease, cancer, and other chronic illnesses.
How does sustainable farming help the environment?
It maintains environmental balance and reduces harm to ecosystems
Name three industries that rely on agriculture.
What is food, textiles, biofuel, pharmaceuticals, etc.
Why are crops important to the economy?
What is they provide food, fuel, raw materials, jobs, and trade value.
Name the four main steps in the dairy production process.
Milking → Pasteurization → Processing → Packaging.
Name three health benefits of eating fruits and vegetables.
What is stronger immune system, better digestion, disease prevention, overall well-being.
List three major reasons agriculture is important for society
What is Food production, economic stability, raw materials, jobs, and trade.