FTCE 6-12 Agriculture Study Guide Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which is the correct Future Farmers of America (FFA) mission statement?
A. The National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of
students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career
success through agricultural education.
B. The National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of
students by developing their potential for premier academics, personal development, and
lifetime success through agricultural education.
C. Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, living to serve.
D. The National FFA Organization strives to develop competent and assertive agricultural
leadership as well as increase awareness of the global and technological importance of
agriculture and its contribution to our well-being. - CORRECT ANSWER A. The
National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of
students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career
success through agricultural education.
Under what conditions would a student be eligible to receive an American degree?
A. A student who is a graduated Future Farmers of America (FFA) member
B. A student in the 11th grade who has been active for three years
C. A student who has received a Chapter degree
,D. A student with a National Proficiency Award finalist application - CORRECT
ANSWER A. A student who is a graduated Future Farmers of America (FFA) member
What does the acronym SAE stand for?
A. Supplemental agricultural experience
B. Supervised agricultural experience
C. Supervised agriscience experiment
D. Supplemental agriscience experiment - CORRECT ANSWER B. Supervised
agricultural experience
The National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Organization adopted colors to represent the
organization. Explain the meaning behind the colors chosen.
A. Red, white, and blue were chosen as the colors to represent the FFA. FFA is a national
organization; therefore, the colors of the United States should also represent the FFA.
B. Corduroy blue and harvest yellow were chosen as the colors of the FFA. FFA official dress
includes a blue corduroy jacket for both males and females, so corduroy blue was a fitting
choice. Harvest yellow represents the yellow of golden wheat fields and corn fields, both
representative of agriculture.
C. National blue and corn gold were chosen as the colors to represent the FFA. National blue
was chosen as it is the blue on the American flag and represents that FFA is a national
organization. Corn gold represents agriculture in all states as corn is grown in every state.
D. Royal navy - CORRECT ANSWER C. National blue and corn gold were chosen as
the colors to represent the FFA. National blue was chosen as it is the blue on the American
flag and represents that FFA is a national organization. Corn gold represents agriculture in all
states as corn is grown in every state.
,Select the list of courses that students would take in an agricultural education program if they
were interested in learning how the economics of forestry in the United States are related to
the economics of other business types, such as crop sciences, landscaping, or paper products?
A. Plant and Soil Science, Animal Science, Agribusiness, and Nursing
B. Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Wildlife Biology
C. Agribusiness, Agriculture Economics, Natural Resources, and Greenhouse Management
D. Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Mechanics, Criminal Justice, and Agriscience -
CORRECT ANSWER C. Agribusiness, Agriculture Economics, Natural Resources,
and Greenhouse Management
Choose the correct Future Farmers of America (FFA) motto.
A. Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, living to serve.
B. Practice brotherhood, honor agricultural opportunities and responsibilities, and develop
those qualities of leadership that an FFA member should possess.
C. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for
which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
D. I strive to establish and enhance my skills through agricultural education to enter a
successful career - CORRECT ANSWER A. Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to
live, living to serve.
The following items are the human needs represented in Maslow's triangle. Order the needs
correctly beginning with those that should be met first and ending with the needs met last.
, I. Esteem II. Physiological III. Self-actualization
IV. Love and belonging V. Safety
A. I, III, V, IV, II
B. I, II, III, IV, V
C. III, I, IV, V, II
D. II, V, IV, I, III - CORRECT ANSWER D. II, V, IV, I, III
Physiological, Safety, Love & Belonging, Esteem, & Self-Actualization
Choose the following symbol from the Future Farmers of America (FFA) emblem that has the
incorrect meaning.
A. The owl, long recognized for its wisdom, symbolizes the knowledge required to be
successful in the industry of agriculture.
B. The plow signifies labor and tillage of the soil, the backbone of agriculture and the historic
foundation of our country's strength.
C. The rising sun serves as a reminder of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons for
the future of agriculture.
D. The cross section of the ear of corn provides the foundation of the emblem, just as corn
has historically served as the foundation crop of American agriculture. - CORRECT
ANSWER D. The cross section of the ear of corn provides the foundation of the
emblem, just as corn has historically served as the foundation crop of American agriculture.
During a Future Farmers of America (FFA) opening ceremony, the following statement is
made: "Thank you. FFA members, why are we here?" Which constitutional officer position is
responsible for making that statement?
A. Advisor
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which is the correct Future Farmers of America (FFA) mission statement?
A. The National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of
students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career
success through agricultural education.
B. The National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of
students by developing their potential for premier academics, personal development, and
lifetime success through agricultural education.
C. Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, living to serve.
D. The National FFA Organization strives to develop competent and assertive agricultural
leadership as well as increase awareness of the global and technological importance of
agriculture and its contribution to our well-being. - CORRECT ANSWER A. The
National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of
students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career
success through agricultural education.
Under what conditions would a student be eligible to receive an American degree?
A. A student who is a graduated Future Farmers of America (FFA) member
B. A student in the 11th grade who has been active for three years
C. A student who has received a Chapter degree
,D. A student with a National Proficiency Award finalist application - CORRECT
ANSWER A. A student who is a graduated Future Farmers of America (FFA) member
What does the acronym SAE stand for?
A. Supplemental agricultural experience
B. Supervised agricultural experience
C. Supervised agriscience experiment
D. Supplemental agriscience experiment - CORRECT ANSWER B. Supervised
agricultural experience
The National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Organization adopted colors to represent the
organization. Explain the meaning behind the colors chosen.
A. Red, white, and blue were chosen as the colors to represent the FFA. FFA is a national
organization; therefore, the colors of the United States should also represent the FFA.
B. Corduroy blue and harvest yellow were chosen as the colors of the FFA. FFA official dress
includes a blue corduroy jacket for both males and females, so corduroy blue was a fitting
choice. Harvest yellow represents the yellow of golden wheat fields and corn fields, both
representative of agriculture.
C. National blue and corn gold were chosen as the colors to represent the FFA. National blue
was chosen as it is the blue on the American flag and represents that FFA is a national
organization. Corn gold represents agriculture in all states as corn is grown in every state.
D. Royal navy - CORRECT ANSWER C. National blue and corn gold were chosen as
the colors to represent the FFA. National blue was chosen as it is the blue on the American
flag and represents that FFA is a national organization. Corn gold represents agriculture in all
states as corn is grown in every state.
,Select the list of courses that students would take in an agricultural education program if they
were interested in learning how the economics of forestry in the United States are related to
the economics of other business types, such as crop sciences, landscaping, or paper products?
A. Plant and Soil Science, Animal Science, Agribusiness, and Nursing
B. Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Wildlife Biology
C. Agribusiness, Agriculture Economics, Natural Resources, and Greenhouse Management
D. Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Mechanics, Criminal Justice, and Agriscience -
CORRECT ANSWER C. Agribusiness, Agriculture Economics, Natural Resources,
and Greenhouse Management
Choose the correct Future Farmers of America (FFA) motto.
A. Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, living to serve.
B. Practice brotherhood, honor agricultural opportunities and responsibilities, and develop
those qualities of leadership that an FFA member should possess.
C. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for
which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
D. I strive to establish and enhance my skills through agricultural education to enter a
successful career - CORRECT ANSWER A. Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to
live, living to serve.
The following items are the human needs represented in Maslow's triangle. Order the needs
correctly beginning with those that should be met first and ending with the needs met last.
, I. Esteem II. Physiological III. Self-actualization
IV. Love and belonging V. Safety
A. I, III, V, IV, II
B. I, II, III, IV, V
C. III, I, IV, V, II
D. II, V, IV, I, III - CORRECT ANSWER D. II, V, IV, I, III
Physiological, Safety, Love & Belonging, Esteem, & Self-Actualization
Choose the following symbol from the Future Farmers of America (FFA) emblem that has the
incorrect meaning.
A. The owl, long recognized for its wisdom, symbolizes the knowledge required to be
successful in the industry of agriculture.
B. The plow signifies labor and tillage of the soil, the backbone of agriculture and the historic
foundation of our country's strength.
C. The rising sun serves as a reminder of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons for
the future of agriculture.
D. The cross section of the ear of corn provides the foundation of the emblem, just as corn
has historically served as the foundation crop of American agriculture. - CORRECT
ANSWER D. The cross section of the ear of corn provides the foundation of the
emblem, just as corn has historically served as the foundation crop of American agriculture.
During a Future Farmers of America (FFA) opening ceremony, the following statement is
made: "Thank you. FFA members, why are we here?" Which constitutional officer position is
responsible for making that statement?
A. Advisor
