Agritech 2 Certification Questions and Answers.
Which event resulted in developing countries being able to produce higher-yielding, disease and
insect-resistant varieties of small grain? correct answers Green Revolution
Approximately how much of the food dollar goes to the producer? correct answers 16 cents
What type of material is preferred for footwear for most workers because of its strength,
durability, safety, and comfort? correct answers Leather
When working in an area where small particles may be inhaled, what piece of personal protective
clothing should be worn? correct answers Dust mask
What do accidents among farm workers most often involve? correct answers Machinery
Which government agency is responsible for the inspection of animal slaughter houses? correct
answers United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
What is another term for the manufacturer's name for a pesticide? correct answers trade name
What type of plant did Gregory Johann Mendel use to discover the effects of genetics on
characteristics? correct answers Pea
What part of the leaf cell contains chlorophyll and carries out photosynthesis? correct answers
Chloroplasts
What is the term for the process of division or duplication of a typical cell. correct answers
Mitosis
What was one of the first commercial products made by genetic engineering? correct answers
Insulin
What is the most abundant element in air? correct answers Nitrogen
What is known as the "universal solvent", because it can dissolve a variety of different
substances? correct answers Water
Plants use only what kind of water in the soil? correct answers Capillary
Which wildlife management area is the most important to wildlife? correct answers Wetland
When two species of wildlife live together for the benefit of both, what is the relationship called?
correct answers Mutualism
What is the union of the pollen and the stigma known as? correct answers Pollination
, What is the primary functions of the root? correct answers Anchor the plant and supply water
and nutrients
What three factors is the occurrence and severity of plant disease based on? correct answers
Environment, pathogen, and susceptible host
What pest-control strategy relies on multiple control practices and establishes the amount of
damage that will be tolerated before control actions are taken? correct answers Integrated Pest
Management
What is olericulture? correct answers The study of vegetable production
Which nutrient in an animal's diet is required in the largest amount? correct answers Water
What is the name of the process in which fairly large amounts of liquid is administered to an
animal? correct answers Drenching
What is the term for a chicken that was developed to produce a large
number of eggs? correct answers Layer
What is the term for a female swine that has not yet given birth? correct answers Gilt
What is the term for the offspring from a goat? correct answers Kid
What does the term viscosity mean in relation to oil? correct answers Thickness and Weight
What is the term used to describe the use of liquids to transfer force? correct answers Hydraulics
What type of tools are wrenches? correct answers Turning/leverage tools
Sledge, claw, peen, and non-marring are all examples of what type of tool? correct answers
Hammer
If a student manages his/her own business, or produces and sells items for a profit, what type of
Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) does a student have? correct answers
Entrepreneurship
What is the name of the one page summary of information about a job applicant? correct answers
Resume
What type of Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) is an original study project conducted to
determine the effect of air flow on transpiration? correct answers Agriscience research
What type of public speaking requires the participant to give a speech with little or no time for
preparation? correct answers Extemporaneous speaking
Which event resulted in developing countries being able to produce higher-yielding, disease and
insect-resistant varieties of small grain? correct answers Green Revolution
Approximately how much of the food dollar goes to the producer? correct answers 16 cents
What type of material is preferred for footwear for most workers because of its strength,
durability, safety, and comfort? correct answers Leather
When working in an area where small particles may be inhaled, what piece of personal protective
clothing should be worn? correct answers Dust mask
What do accidents among farm workers most often involve? correct answers Machinery
Which government agency is responsible for the inspection of animal slaughter houses? correct
answers United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
What is another term for the manufacturer's name for a pesticide? correct answers trade name
What type of plant did Gregory Johann Mendel use to discover the effects of genetics on
characteristics? correct answers Pea
What part of the leaf cell contains chlorophyll and carries out photosynthesis? correct answers
Chloroplasts
What is the term for the process of division or duplication of a typical cell. correct answers
Mitosis
What was one of the first commercial products made by genetic engineering? correct answers
Insulin
What is the most abundant element in air? correct answers Nitrogen
What is known as the "universal solvent", because it can dissolve a variety of different
substances? correct answers Water
Plants use only what kind of water in the soil? correct answers Capillary
Which wildlife management area is the most important to wildlife? correct answers Wetland
When two species of wildlife live together for the benefit of both, what is the relationship called?
correct answers Mutualism
What is the union of the pollen and the stigma known as? correct answers Pollination
, What is the primary functions of the root? correct answers Anchor the plant and supply water
and nutrients
What three factors is the occurrence and severity of plant disease based on? correct answers
Environment, pathogen, and susceptible host
What pest-control strategy relies on multiple control practices and establishes the amount of
damage that will be tolerated before control actions are taken? correct answers Integrated Pest
Management
What is olericulture? correct answers The study of vegetable production
Which nutrient in an animal's diet is required in the largest amount? correct answers Water
What is the name of the process in which fairly large amounts of liquid is administered to an
animal? correct answers Drenching
What is the term for a chicken that was developed to produce a large
number of eggs? correct answers Layer
What is the term for a female swine that has not yet given birth? correct answers Gilt
What is the term for the offspring from a goat? correct answers Kid
What does the term viscosity mean in relation to oil? correct answers Thickness and Weight
What is the term used to describe the use of liquids to transfer force? correct answers Hydraulics
What type of tools are wrenches? correct answers Turning/leverage tools
Sledge, claw, peen, and non-marring are all examples of what type of tool? correct answers
Hammer
If a student manages his/her own business, or produces and sells items for a profit, what type of
Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) does a student have? correct answers
Entrepreneurship
What is the name of the one page summary of information about a job applicant? correct answers
Resume
What type of Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) is an original study project conducted to
determine the effect of air flow on transpiration? correct answers Agriscience research
What type of public speaking requires the participant to give a speech with little or no time for
preparation? correct answers Extemporaneous speaking
