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AGB 425 Final Study Guide Questions and Correct
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According to the authors, they describe a food supply chain where: Ans:
consumers are included
A cow must be bred in order to produce milk. Ans: True
The most intensively produced and industrialized of all protein supply
chains is: Ans: Eggs and poultry
According to the sustainability school of thought: Ans: support for
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small- and mid sized food producers should be enhanced
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Large dairy operations make up less than 2% of farms. Ans: True
The marketing spread is: Ans: the difference between the total value of a
food product and the amount received by the farmer
2026
Compared to the average American consumer, people in developing
countries consume: Ans: more carbohydrates and starches
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Feed makes up two-thirds of pork production costs. Ans: True
As incomes increase, consumption of meat, eggs, and milk: Ans:
increase
The shift in the structure of agricultural production has resulted in more
big farms, more small farms, and fewer mid sized farms. Ans: True
All of the following statements are true except: Ans: even though there
are health concerns, beef consumption continues year after year
The trend in the hog industry has been toward consolidation - fewer
farms that are larger in terms of pig crop size. Ans: True
Under the farmstead structure, a group of farmers owns the brand and
may own the processing facility as well. Ans: False
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The average American consumes about _____ pounds of food each year.
Ans: 2,000
When caloric intake is below the minimum dietary requirement on a daily
basis the condition is described as undernourished. Ans: True
The U.S. beef supply chain from beginning to end is: Ans: cow/calf
operator > feedlot > processor > distribution > further processing
Most chickens raised for human consumption in the United States are
produced by: Ans: independent farmers working under contract with
integrated chicken production and processing companies (parent
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companies)
All food grown in the United States today is needed for domestic
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consumption. Ans: False
By 2050, Americans can expect food prices to: Ans: increase three to five
times
2026
Because the basic food supply chain has globalized: Ans: consumers
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have year-round access to a variety of food products
California is the largest rice producer in the United States. Ans: False
All of the following statements about wheat are true except: Ans: the
United States is the world's leading wheat producer
The world's top producer of corn and soybeans is: Ans: the United States
The four basic commodity crops that make up the majority of the world's
planted field acres and consumption are: Ans: corn, soybeans, wheat,
and rice
Rice is:
*the most important grain produced in the world in terms of human
consumption
AGB 425 Final Study Guide Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
According to the authors, they describe a food supply chain where: Ans:
consumers are included
A cow must be bred in order to produce milk. Ans: True
The most intensively produced and industrialized of all protein supply
chains is: Ans: Eggs and poultry
According to the sustainability school of thought: Ans: support for
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small- and mid sized food producers should be enhanced
Guru01 - Stuvia
Large dairy operations make up less than 2% of farms. Ans: True
The marketing spread is: Ans: the difference between the total value of a
food product and the amount received by the farmer
2026
Compared to the average American consumer, people in developing
countries consume: Ans: more carbohydrates and starches
©
Feed makes up two-thirds of pork production costs. Ans: True
As incomes increase, consumption of meat, eggs, and milk: Ans:
increase
The shift in the structure of agricultural production has resulted in more
big farms, more small farms, and fewer mid sized farms. Ans: True
All of the following statements are true except: Ans: even though there
are health concerns, beef consumption continues year after year
The trend in the hog industry has been toward consolidation - fewer
farms that are larger in terms of pig crop size. Ans: True
Under the farmstead structure, a group of farmers owns the brand and
may own the processing facility as well. Ans: False
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The average American consumes about _____ pounds of food each year.
Ans: 2,000
When caloric intake is below the minimum dietary requirement on a daily
basis the condition is described as undernourished. Ans: True
The U.S. beef supply chain from beginning to end is: Ans: cow/calf
operator > feedlot > processor > distribution > further processing
Most chickens raised for human consumption in the United States are
produced by: Ans: independent farmers working under contract with
integrated chicken production and processing companies (parent
Assignment Expert
companies)
All food grown in the United States today is needed for domestic
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consumption. Ans: False
By 2050, Americans can expect food prices to: Ans: increase three to five
times
2026
Because the basic food supply chain has globalized: Ans: consumers
©
have year-round access to a variety of food products
California is the largest rice producer in the United States. Ans: False
All of the following statements about wheat are true except: Ans: the
United States is the world's leading wheat producer
The world's top producer of corn and soybeans is: Ans: the United States
The four basic commodity crops that make up the majority of the world's
planted field acres and consumption are: Ans: corn, soybeans, wheat,
and rice
Rice is:
*the most important grain produced in the world in terms of human
consumption
