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100

Cows only eat grass to produce milk.

False

100
  1. Which nutrient do plants absorb from the soil to help them grow strong stems and leaves?
    A) Nitrogen
    B) Oxygen
    C) Carbon Dioxide
    D) Sodium

A) Nitrogen

100

________ is the process of growing different types of crops in the same area in sequential seasons to improve soil health and reduce pests.

Crop rotation

100

About how many gallons of water does it take to produce one pound of beef?

1800 gallons (points for being within 500 gallons)

100

Which current OFFICER is entering their third year of service on the Talawanda Butler Tech FFA officer team?

Addie Roller

200

Farmers use GPS technology to plant and harvest crops.

True

200
  1. What is the main purpose of crop rotation in farming?
    A) To confuse pests
    B) To keep the crops looking neat
    C) To improve soil health and reduce pests
    D) To plant more flowers

C) To improve soil health and reduce pests

200

Plants need three main nutrients from soil to grow: nitrogen, phosphorus, and ________.

Potassium

200

How many eggs does a typical healthy hen lay in one year?

300 eggs (points for being within 20 eggs)

200

Who is serving as this year’s vice president?

Emma Lake

300

All soil is the same no matter where you are.

False

300

Which of the following is considered a sustainable farming practice?

 A) Overwatering crops

 B) Using cover crops

 C) Planting the same crop every year

 D) Using only chemical fertilizers

B) Using cover crops

300

________ is the type of agriculture that involves growing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.

Horticulture

300

About how many kernels are on a single ear of corn?

800 kernels (points for being within 50 kernels)

300

Which officer has a truck named Betty White? What is their position?

Shelby Tussey, president

400

Chickens are only raised for their meat.

False.

400

What is the term for raising fish or aquatic animals for food?

 A) Horticulture

 B) Livestock Farming

 C) Aquaculture

 D) Apiculture

C) Aquaculture

400

Farmers often use ________ to help prevent erosion and enrich the soil during the off-season.

cover crops

400

How many acres make up a square mile, which is often used to measure large farms?

640 acres (points for being within 10 acres)

400

Can you name all three committee chairs?

Jill Garland, Hunter Guenther, Peyton Kimbell

500

Agriculture includes both farming and raising animals.

True

500
  1. Why are pollinators like bees important to agriculture?
    A) They make the soil richer
    B) They scare away pests
    C) They help plants reproduce by spreading pollen
    D) They eat weeds

C) They help plants reproduce by spreading pollen

500

________ is the process by which water moves through the soil and carries nutrients to plant roots.

Infiltration

500

On average, how many pounds of milk does a dairy cow produce in one day?

60 pounds (points for being within 5 pounds)

500

Which advisor served as an Ohio FFA VP at large?

Miss Kendel