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Meeting Human Needs
Role of Plant and Soil Science
Important Plants and Their Uses
The Role of Research
Career and Entrepreneurship Opportunities
100
What is Agriculture?
The science of growing crops and raising animals.
100
What is plant science?
The study of the structure, functions, growth, and protection of plants.
100
What is plant domestication?
The process of removing plants from their native wild environment and growing them under controlled conditions.
100
What is Research?
What is looking up information?
100
What is Entrepreneurship?
What is owning and operating a business?
200
What is hunger?
The discomfort caused by a need for food.
200
What is the definition of field crops?
The plants grown in large fields and used for oil, fiber, grain, and similar products.
200
What is the definition of a cereal grain?
The seed of grass-type plants grown for food and animal feed.
200
What is an Experiment?
A test set up to answer a hypothesis in science.
200
What are three qualities that employers look for in an employee?
at work on time willing to learn new way of doing work on-task loyalc. honest and dependable et
300
What is a direct plant source?
The plants or plant products that are used by humans.
300
Soil science
What is the study of the structure, composition, fertility, use, and protection of the soil?
300
What is the definition of sugar crops.
The plants that are used as a source of sucrose.
300
What is Agricultural Research?
Looking for information that deals with agriculture.
300
What is a spice?
A plant part that is used to season food.
400
What is an indirect plant source?
The plants that are used as animal feed for animals humans use for food.
400
What is soil conservation?
The practice of using cropping practices to assure long-term productivity and sustainability of soil.
400
What is the definition of oil crops?
The plants that are grown for the vegetable oil contained in their seed and fruit.
400
What is the first step of the Scientific Method?
Identify a problem.
400
Name three careers in the agricultural industry.
Agriculture teacher farmers etc.
500
What is shelter?
Our homes and the items in our homes that make them comfortable.
500
What is forestry?
The science of growing tress and producing wood products.
500
What is the definition of ornamental crops?
The flowers, shrubs, vines, and other species that are grown for their beauty and personal appeal called.
500
What is the last step of the Scientific Method?
Report the result.
500
What is PPE?
Personal protective equipment.