General Vocabulary
The science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the food, fiber, fuel, and other needs of humans
What is Agriculture?
A cloth material produced from plants or animals
What is a Natural Fiber?
Cattle that are primarily raised for meat production
What is Beef Cattle?
Three basic needs of humans
What is Food, Fiber, and Fuel?
A raw agricultural product that can be bought, sold, or manufactured
What is a commodity?
A cloth material manufactured from petroleum and other substances
What is Synthetic Fiber?
Cattle that are primarily raised for milk production
What is Dairy Cattle?
Animal that is a source of wool
What is Sheep?
A secondary product produced by processing and manufacturing a commodity
What is a by-product?
A shrub-like plant that produces a white, fluffy natural fiber
What is Cotton?
Meat that comes from pigs
What is Pork?
Number of Jobs the agricultural industry provide Americans
What is 22 million?
A division of the economy that produces crops, livestock, poultry, and fish
What is Agriculture Industry?
The science of planting, caring for, and harvesting trees
What is Forestry?
Domesticated fowl
What is Poultry?
The two animal fibers used in making clothing
What is wool and fur?
The farming of aquatic plants and animals for food
What is Aquaculture?
Two major types of trees
What is hardwood and softwood?