Ch 1. The World of Agriculture

Pesticides are needed to keep animals free from?

The foundation of all agriculture is

The country that leads in the production of cotton is?

Companion animals assist farms with work on the farm?

A large portion of the medicines we use comes from plants?

Physics, chemistry, geology, meteorology and biology are all part of agriculture?

Each year many people make their living raising plants in?

Ecology is the study of the relationship of organisms in an environment?

U.S. agricultural imports greatly exceed exports?

Agriculture is involved with growing plants and animals for use by all the people of this country and much of the world?

The foundation of all agriculture is growing plants?

No other country produces more agricultural products than the United States.

Pick what jobs are involved with agriculture?

Why are some plants so important in our daily lives?

List the uses we have for animals?

Most animals produced in this country are raised for producing dairy?

One large and expanding aspect of agriculture is the growing of ornamental plants?

No other discipline deals more directly with the laws of nature than does?

Biology is the study of living organisms their life cycles and how they live, grow, and reproduce?

The seeds of plants supply us with rich source of

Most of the animals produced in this country are raised for?

Import means to bring in a product into this country?

Food and fiber is a huge part of agriculture because consumers want products nearly ready to eat as possible?

One American farmer feeds more than?

Export is a products that is shipped from the United States?

Compared to people in other countries, we pay a very large portion of our income for food?

Soil and climate provide the basis for agricultural industry?

The study of or the explanation of natural phenomena is called?

Agriculture is the most important of all the sciences because we depend on it for?