UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
2% - CORRECT ANSWER What percent of people are farmers in the US
144people - CORRECT ANSWER Each farmer in the US produces enough food to
feed
20% - CORRECT ANSWER Agriscience accounts for __ of jobs in the US
-grades
-processes
-packages
-markets - CORRECT ANSWER Agriscience processing, products, and distributions
are those parts of the industry that
2.9% or 21% - CORRECT ANSWER __ of air is oxygen
Nitrogen - CORRECT ANSWER Most abundant element in air is
Methyl Bromide - CORRECT ANSWER Chemical banned after 2000 that was used on
tomatoes
Gravitational - CORRECT ANSWER _________ water can escape from the soil
Toxicity - CORRECT ANSWER Signal words and symbol describe acute _____
pesticides
,Drip - CORRECT ANSWER The most efficient method of irrigation that conserves
water is
Combine - CORRECT ANSWER Primary harvesting machine used for harvesting
crops(corn, wheat, peas)
Doe - CORRECT ANSWER Female rabbit is called
Mutton - CORRECT ANSWER ______ is meat from sheep over a year old
Lamb - CORRECT ANSWER ______ is meat from a sheep under a year old
-food production
- processing
- recreation - CORRECT ANSWER Careers in ag include
Iron - CORRECT ANSWER Metal that revolutionized ag
Decrease in malaria - CORRECT ANSWER Benignity of DDT who live in mosquito
infested environments
20% - CORRECT ANSWER Percentage of careers in agriscience require college
degrees
-processing
-packaging
-distribution
-marketing food - CORRECT ANSWER Careers in food science include
, Agriscience supply and service - CORRECT ANSWER Area of agriculture that
includes business that sell supplies or provide services is
FFA - CORRECT ANSWER Scouts, 4h, and the FFA differ in that ____ is a part of a
formal education
Entrepreneurship - CORRECT ANSWER An ___________ SAE is for a student who
wants to conduct activities for a profit (owns own stuff)
Placement - CORRECT ANSWER A ___________ SAE is for a student who is placed
with an employer in a production unit
-call
-end
-announce - CORRECT ANSWER In a meeting, the gavel is used to
A common goal - CORRECT ANSWER A leader uses the knowledge and skills of
others to achieve
Group with common interests - CORRECT ANSWER Whom do lobbyists (or
legislative advocates) represent?
11.9% - CORRECT ANSWER For every dollar spent on food, what percent is returned
to producer
10ft - CORRECT ANSWER How far do you stand from extinguishing a fire
Common name - CORRECT ANSWER Trade name
453.592 - CORRECT ANSWER ____ g = 1lb