Ag Foundations Review

Question 1

What was the first commercial food product developed from genetic modification in a laboratory?

Accepted Answer

Flavr Savr tomato

Question 2

What are the components of a cell that determine the characteristics of a living thing?

Accepted Answer

Genes

Question 3

Before discharging a fire extinguisher, how far away from the fire should you be positioned?

Accepted Answer

Between 6 and 10 feet

Question 4

How are hand tools generally classified?

Accepted Answer

By their use

Question 5

Sledge, claw, peen, and non-marring are all examples of what type of tool?

Accepted Answer

Hammer

Question 6

What metal revolutionized agriculture?

Accepted Answer

Iron

Question 7

How is DNA matching, or “fingerprinting” used in agriculture?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 8

A unit of protoplasmic material with distinct structures is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Cell

Question 9

What is the name given to forage that has been cut and dried, contains a low level of moisture?

Accepted Answer

Hay

Question 10

What is the name of a round device attached to a shaft and designed to be driven by a belt?

Accepted Answer

Pulley

Question 11

What is the system of guidelines or rules for conduction a meeting?

Accepted Answer

Parliamentary Procedure

Question 12

What is the term used to identify a type of environment in which a biological population lives?

Accepted Answer

Habitat

Question 13

What type of tool is used to grip materials such as wood, metal, or plastic?

Accepted Answer

Pliers

Question 14

Which wildlife management area is the most important to wildlife?

Accepted Answer

Wetland

Question 15

What is the compound made up of sugars and starches that supplies energy to the animal?

Accepted Answer

Carbohydrates

Question 16

What event resulted in higher-yielding, disease- and insect-resistance varieties of small grain

Accepted Answer

Agriculture Revolution

Question 17

Which of the safety colors used in agricultural operations represent danger?

Accepted Answer

Red

Question 18

What process is water moves from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

Accepted Answer

Osmosis

Question 19

What is the term for the process of division or duplication of egg and sperm cell?

Accepted Answer

Meiosis

Question 20

Which factor contributes the greatest to food waste in the united states?

Accepted Answer

Food is to abundant and extra food is discarded by farmer

Question 21

How many movements of a piston must a 4 cycle engine complete before the cycle is completed?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 22

What process is used to scan eggs to ensure they are free from cracks and interior defects?

Accepted Answer

Candling

Question 23

What nutrient is important for the growth of seedlings, and helps plants develop root systems

Accepted Answer

Phosphorus

Question 24

Agriscience accounts for what percent jobs in the united states?

Accepted Answer

20%

Question 25

What is the “Danger Zone” when referring to food temperature?

Accepted Answer

40-140 F

Question 26

What symbol on the FFA emblem represents unity and our common interests in agriculture?

Accepted Answer

Corn

Question 27

Which GM food could reduce the # of kid deaths from vit A deficiencies in developing countries?

Accepted Answer

Golden Rice

Question 28

What is likely going to be the key to providing an adequate food supply in the new millennium?

Accepted Answer

Agriscience Research

Question 29

What are the three parts of a comprehensive agricultural experience program?

Accepted Answer

Classroom/laboratory, FFA SAE

Question 30

Which nutrient in an animal's diet is required in the largest amounts?

Accepted Answer

Water

Question 31

What is another word for honesty

Accepted Answer

Integrity

Question 32

Growing corn on a given plot of land in odd numbered years and soybeans on even numbered years

Accepted Answer

Crop rotation

Question 33

What is the worst danger associated with canned foods?

Accepted Answer

Clostridium botulinum toxin

Question 34

Leaders who are selfless do what?

Accepted Answer

Places the desires and welfare of others above themselves

Question 35

What land capability class has severe restrictions but still suitable for cultivation w/ care

Accepted Answer

Class IV

Question 36

Pesticides with the highest toxicity are labeled with what words?

Accepted Answer

Caution-danger

Question 37

Which factor is NOT considered by the manufacturer in determining food quality dates?

Accepted Answer

Stock Keeping Unit code used

Question 38

What are the 3 components needed to produce fire?

Accepted Answer

Heat, fuel, oxygen

Question 39

What does the term viscosity mean in relation to oil?

Accepted Answer

Thickness

Question 40

What type of water can escape from the soil?

Accepted Answer

Gravitational

Question 41

In what must a student be enrolled to be an active member of the FFA?

Accepted Answer

Agricultural education course

Question 42

What is the term that describes the proportion and size of soil particles?

Accepted Answer

Texture

Question 43

What is the name of the class of animals that have a stomach with one compartment?

Accepted Answer

Mongastric

Question 44

What footwear should be worn when applying pesticides?

Accepted Answer

Rubber boots

Question 45

What percentage of the air is oxygen?

Accepted Answer

21

Question 46

What type of speech requires the person to give a speech with little or time for preparation?

Accepted Answer

Extemporaneous

Question 47

What is the official salute of the FFA?

Accepted Answer

Pledge of Allegiance

Question 48

Wheat, barley, oat, rice are examples of what type of crop?

Accepted Answer

Cereal crops

Question 49

What is the name of the machine that was invented to remove cotton seed from cotton fiber?

Accepted Answer

Cotton Gin

Question 50

When selecting gloves for personal protection equipment in food industry, what risk category

Accepted Answer

Liquid resistance

Question 51

During which step in the scientific method does one accept or reject the hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

Draw conclusion

Question 52

Which grafting technique is done by uniting a bud and a rootstock by cutting into bark

Accepted Answer

Bud Grafting

Question 53

When working in area where small particles may be inhaled, what PPE should be worn?

Accepted Answer

Dust Mask

Question 54

A leader should use the knowledge and skills of others to achieve what?

Accepted Answer

Common Goal

Question 55

What type of weed completes its life cycle within a year?

Accepted Answer

Annual weeds

Question 56

What is the term used to identify the first milk a mom produces?

Accepted Answer

Colostrum

Question 57

Ag research conducted to control mosquitoes in tropical areas led to what modern day invention?

Accepted Answer

Aerosol Can

Question 58

Where is the best site for taking an animal’s temperature?

Accepted Answer

In the rectum

Question 59

What trait(s) was introduced by cross breeding English cattle breeds with this breed of cattle?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 60

How is the toxicity of a pesticide described?

Accepted Answer

Words and symbols

Question 61

Which 3 elements do plants use and are obtained from the atmosphere and water around the plant?

Accepted Answer

Carbon,Hydrogen, and Oxygen

Question 62

Pasteurization is NOT required for which type of egg or egg product?

Accepted Answer

Shell Eggs, Whole Eggs

Question 63

A unit of protoplasmic material with distinct structures is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Cell

Question 64

Which government agency is responsible for the inspection of animal slaughter house?

Accepted Answer

United states department of agriculture

Ag Foundations Review

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Ag Foundations Review

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