Ag I Ch. 1.3 Future of Agriculture, Food
Systems, and Natural Resources Exam
Questions and Answers
It is estimated that the human population will reach ____ by the year 2050. - Correct
Answers -9.6 billion
A general direction that something is developing or changing is a ___________. -
Correct Answers -trend
What percentage of farm families have at least one member with an off-farm job? -
Correct Answers -91%
The amount of arable land is ____________________ in the United States. - Correct
Answers -declining
Agricultural land is lost _________________ to development. - Correct Answers -daily
The products you choose will have a __________________ impact on consumer
demands. - Correct Answers -direct
Population growth will likely have a _________________ impact on the agricultural
industry over the next 20 to 30 years. - Correct Answers -huge, large
Changes to agriculture in the past have been driven by population growth, consumer
demands, and _____________. - Correct Answers -sustainability.
Solar, wind, and geothermal are all considered sources of __________________
energy. - Correct Answers -sustainable
Three examples of a non-sustainable source of energy includes? - Correct Answers -
Natural gas, Crude oil, Petroleum
____________________ agriculture allows producers to ensure that the land currently
in production will be able to produce for generations. - Correct Answers -Sustainable
Testing is already underway for remote-controlled _________________ and
_____________________ equipment. - Correct Answers -tractors, harvesting
Systems, and Natural Resources Exam
Questions and Answers
It is estimated that the human population will reach ____ by the year 2050. - Correct
Answers -9.6 billion
A general direction that something is developing or changing is a ___________. -
Correct Answers -trend
What percentage of farm families have at least one member with an off-farm job? -
Correct Answers -91%
The amount of arable land is ____________________ in the United States. - Correct
Answers -declining
Agricultural land is lost _________________ to development. - Correct Answers -daily
The products you choose will have a __________________ impact on consumer
demands. - Correct Answers -direct
Population growth will likely have a _________________ impact on the agricultural
industry over the next 20 to 30 years. - Correct Answers -huge, large
Changes to agriculture in the past have been driven by population growth, consumer
demands, and _____________. - Correct Answers -sustainability.
Solar, wind, and geothermal are all considered sources of __________________
energy. - Correct Answers -sustainable
Three examples of a non-sustainable source of energy includes? - Correct Answers -
Natural gas, Crude oil, Petroleum
____________________ agriculture allows producers to ensure that the land currently
in production will be able to produce for generations. - Correct Answers -Sustainable
Testing is already underway for remote-controlled _________________ and
_____________________ equipment. - Correct Answers -tractors, harvesting
