FFA History
What color is the official FFA jacket?
National Blue
What type of gas is commonly paired with oxygen for metal cutting?
Acetylene
In electrical wiring, what does the color green usually represent
ground
What process do plants use to make food?
Photosynthesis
What does SAE stand for
Supervised Agricultural Experience
What year did FFA become and organization?
1928.
In stick welding, what does SMAW stand for?
Shielded Metal Arc Welding
What welding process uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode?
TIG Welding (GTAW)
Corn, wheat, and rice are part of what plant group?
Cereal Grain
What are the FFA colors?
National blue and corn gold?
What year were women officially allowed to join FFA?
1969
What shade lens is recommended for most arc welding?
shade 10–12
What tool is used to measure the size of a wrench or bolt head?
Wrench or Socket Gauge
What nutrient helps plants grow strong roots?
Phosphorus
Who is stationed by the plow in FFA meetings?
Vice President
Where was the first national FFA convention held?
Kansas City,Missouri
What welding process uses a continuously fed wire electrode and shielding gas?
MIG welding (GMAW)
What type of current does a car battery supply?
Direct Current (DC)
What is the male part of a flower called?
The Stamen
What are the three components of the FFA mission
premier leadership, personal growth, and career success
Who was the first national FFA president?
Leslie Applegate?
What does the first two numbers of a welding rod classification (like 7018) represent?
The tensile strength in thousands of PSI (70,000 PSI)?
What is the most common tractor hitch system used today
Three-point hitch
What is the scientific name for soybeans?
Glycine max
Recite our FFA Matto
“To practice brotherhood, honor agricultural opportunities and responsibilities, and to develop those qualities of leadership which an FFA member should possess.”