Tennessee 4-H
4-H Basics
Projects & Activities
Tennessee
4-H Challenge
100

What do the "H"s in 4-H stand for?

Head, Heart, Hands, Health

100

What Tennessee 4-H program gives young people opportunities to participate in livestock-related activities?

livestock programs/projects

100

What 4-H project could teach you how to prepare meals and practice food safety?

Culinary/Food and Nutrition

100

What is the capital city of Tennessee?

Nashville

100

What skill do you practice when you stand in front of a group and give a speech?

Public speaking

200

What university is Tennessee 4-H part of?

University of Tennessee - TSU

200

What symbol is commonly used to represent 4-H?

The 4-H clover

200

What project area involves learning about insects?

Entomology

200

What famous mountain range is located in eastern Tennessee?

Great Smoky Mountains

200

If you work with several other 4-H members to complete a project, what skill are you practicing?


Teamwork

300

What color is commonly associated with 4-H?

Kelly Green

300

What is the 4-H motto?

To Make the Best Better

300

What project could teach you about caring for and showing horses?

Horse

300

What is Tennessee's nickname?

The Volunteer State

300

What type of 4-H activity allows you to learn by actually doing something instead of just reading about it?

Hands-on/experiential learning

400

What organization is the statewide home of Tennessee 4-H?

UT Extension

400

What is the name of the promise that 4-H members recite?

The 4-H Pledge

400

What type of project could teach you about raising chickens?

Poultry

400

What major river flows through Tennessee and passes through Knoxville?

Tennessee River

400

If you organize a 4-H fundraiser or community service project, what leadership skill are you practicing?


Planning/leadership

500

What famous Tennessee 4-H event takes place at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville?

Tennessee 4-H Roundup

500

According to the 4-H pledge, what does a member pledge their "Hands" to?

Larger service

500

Name one 4-H project that could help you learn about the outdoors or natural resources.

Wildlife, Forestry, Outdoor Recreation, Environmental Science, etc.

500

What national park in eastern Tennessee is the most visited national park in the United States?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

500

Why is learning how to communicate with others an important skill beyond your time in 4-H?

It can help with school, careers, relationships, leadership, and everyday life.