AEST Ag Associates Review #3 || 100% Correct Answers.
By the year 2025, the world population is projected to be? correct answers 8 billion
The acronym USDA stands for the government agency known as? correct answers United States
Department of Agriculture
What is the meaning of the Greek word bios? correct answers life
The Greek word logy means? correct answers study
Organic food is a term used for foods that have been grown? correct answers without use of
chemical pesticides
Which terms refers to all the conditions, circumstances, and influences surrounding and affecting
an organism or group of organisms? correct answers environment
Which pesticide was banned in 1972 because of its harmful effects on the environment? correct
answers DDT
The use of what metal revolutionized agriculture? correct answers iron
The insecticide DDT has been used to control mosquitoes that carry what disease? correct
answers malaria
when a tree or other plant is not affected by the presence of a harmful insect, it is described as
being? correct answers immune
what two insects are beneficial to plants correct answers bees and ladybird beetles
Agriscience accounts for what percentage of jobs in America correct answers 14
The average U.S. farmer produces enough food to feed about how many people? correct answers
167
What percentage of careers in agriscience require college degrees? correct answers 20
Agriculture processing, products, and distribution are those parts of the industry that do what
with the commodities? correct answers haul, grade, process, package, and market
Qualifications for a career in renewable natural resources include an appreciation for natural and
scientific knowledge of plants and? correct answers animals
another term for resume is a correct answers vita
in what order are college degrees earned correct answers four-year, master, doctorate
, a global positioning systems technician is most likely found in which career area? correct
answers ag mechanics
which cabinet level secretart developed the SCANS report? correct answers secretary of labor
Farming and ranching fall under which career area correct answers production agrigulture
of people needed each year to fill positions in the agriculture industry, approximately how many
have the required skills and knowledge correct answers 100,000
In the field of renewable natural resources, which are state and regional concerns of high priority
correct answers water quality and soil conversation
A ________ SAE is for students who are placed with an employer in a production unit correct
answers placement
Experience obtained while working in an actual job setting correct answers on the job training
At an FFA meeting what does three taps of the gavel mean? correct answers the members should
stand up
Which symbol tops the FFA emblem correct answers eagle
The Cooperative Extension System in an educational agency of the
________________________________________________ correct answers USDA (United
States Department of Agriculture)
A soil conservation practice that alters the side of a slope to create flat areas to farm correct
answers terracing
Conservation practice that involves plowing and planting along the natural curve or contour of a
slope correct answers contour strip cropping
Landrace correct answers
Yorkshire hog correct answers
nitrogen deficiency in corn correct answers
phosphorus deficiency in corn correct answers
potassium deficiency in corn correct answers
duroc hog correct answers
By the year 2025, the world population is projected to be? correct answers 8 billion
The acronym USDA stands for the government agency known as? correct answers United States
Department of Agriculture
What is the meaning of the Greek word bios? correct answers life
The Greek word logy means? correct answers study
Organic food is a term used for foods that have been grown? correct answers without use of
chemical pesticides
Which terms refers to all the conditions, circumstances, and influences surrounding and affecting
an organism or group of organisms? correct answers environment
Which pesticide was banned in 1972 because of its harmful effects on the environment? correct
answers DDT
The use of what metal revolutionized agriculture? correct answers iron
The insecticide DDT has been used to control mosquitoes that carry what disease? correct
answers malaria
when a tree or other plant is not affected by the presence of a harmful insect, it is described as
being? correct answers immune
what two insects are beneficial to plants correct answers bees and ladybird beetles
Agriscience accounts for what percentage of jobs in America correct answers 14
The average U.S. farmer produces enough food to feed about how many people? correct answers
167
What percentage of careers in agriscience require college degrees? correct answers 20
Agriculture processing, products, and distribution are those parts of the industry that do what
with the commodities? correct answers haul, grade, process, package, and market
Qualifications for a career in renewable natural resources include an appreciation for natural and
scientific knowledge of plants and? correct answers animals
another term for resume is a correct answers vita
in what order are college degrees earned correct answers four-year, master, doctorate
, a global positioning systems technician is most likely found in which career area? correct
answers ag mechanics
which cabinet level secretart developed the SCANS report? correct answers secretary of labor
Farming and ranching fall under which career area correct answers production agrigulture
of people needed each year to fill positions in the agriculture industry, approximately how many
have the required skills and knowledge correct answers 100,000
In the field of renewable natural resources, which are state and regional concerns of high priority
correct answers water quality and soil conversation
A ________ SAE is for students who are placed with an employer in a production unit correct
answers placement
Experience obtained while working in an actual job setting correct answers on the job training
At an FFA meeting what does three taps of the gavel mean? correct answers the members should
stand up
Which symbol tops the FFA emblem correct answers eagle
The Cooperative Extension System in an educational agency of the
________________________________________________ correct answers USDA (United
States Department of Agriculture)
A soil conservation practice that alters the side of a slope to create flat areas to farm correct
answers terracing
Conservation practice that involves plowing and planting along the natural curve or contour of a
slope correct answers contour strip cropping
Landrace correct answers
Yorkshire hog correct answers
nitrogen deficiency in corn correct answers
phosphorus deficiency in corn correct answers
potassium deficiency in corn correct answers
duroc hog correct answers
