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1
Asexual propagation involves ___________________________.
Fertilization of an egg by sperm
New genetic combinations in the offspring
Pollination
Reproductionof plants using only vegetative parts
2
What are both sheep and goats raised to produce?
Mohair
Beef & Pork
Hooves
Food & Clothing
3
What term is used to describe a mature male hog usedfor breeding?
Barrow
Boar
Gilt
Sow
4
What is the term for a castrated male horse?
Stallion
Mare
Gelding
Colt
5
What part of the flower produces pollen?
Anther
Stigma
Stamen
Pistil
6
The largest soil particle is ______.
Dirt
Silt
Clay
Sand
7
Which trend is true of a consuming public?
We have less variety & choice concerning the foods they eat
Consumers are interested in speed and convenience
They are more likely to grow their own food than ever before
More people are eating at home with their families
8
What term is also used for the A horizon?
Organic Matter
Parent Material
Illuviation
Topsoil
9
Which horizon is best suited for root growth?
A
B
C
O
10
What is the top dairy producing state?
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Michigan
California
11
Flowers function as the reproductive part of the flower
True
False
12
_____________ is the meat of young calves in the dairyherd.
mutton
veal
beef
hide
13
Which of the following trends are true of animal agriculture?
Producers do not care about animal well-being
There are fewer farms, but each farm produces more livestock
Livestock farms are raising a fewanimals of every kind
More farms have a wider variety of livestock than before
14
This part connects leaves to the roots, and transports water betweenthe leaves and roots?
stem
flower
leaf
root
15
Which breed is the most popular breed of dairy cattle?
Jersey
Brown Swiss
Holstein
Ayrshire
16
Which of the following is NOT an alternate energy source?
Wind
Solar
Biomass
Natural Gas
17
The best way to thaw frozen meat is to:
Place it in the fridge until it is thawed
Place it on the counter
Place it in warm water
Just cook it frozen
18
When pollen from a plant pollinates a flower of the same plant it is ____
cross pollination
Self pollination
hybridization
fertilization
19
Preventing food-borne illness is____________.
fairly easy
difficult
labor intensive
hopeless
20
Which of the following is a category of an Immersion SAE?
Research
Placement
All of the choices are Immersion SAEs
Exploratory
21
_____ are chickens that are used to produce large quantities of eggs
Layers
Bantams
Roosters
Broilers
22
A living organism's surroundings is called:
Ecosystem
Environment
Home
Habitat
23
What is a living organism that has the capacity tomake its own food through photosynthesis?
Plant
Bacteria
Animal
Virus
24
Which of the following is considered a Foundational SAE?
Buying a heifer to start a breeding program
Researching a career in class
Working for your parents on their ranch
Working for a landscape company
25
What term is used for a mature male hog?
Boar
Barrow
Gilt
Sow
26
What are the 2 most important internal parts of dairy cattle?
Reproductive & Mammary System
Rump & Loin
Muscle and Digestive systems
Testicles & Sperm
27
What does the proportion of the 3 sizes of soil particles represent?
Soil Color
Soil Loam
Soil Structure
Soil Texture
28
Fertilization takes place when ______________
Pollen is released from the anther
A sperm cell fuses with an egg
A pollen grain lands on the stigma
A pollen grain fertilizes the egg
29
Which answer correctly shows the soil horizons in the correct order?
A, B, C, O, R
R, A, B, C, O
O, A, B, C, R
O, A, R, B, C
30
resources that occur naturally in nature are known as:
ecology
environment
atmosphere
natural resources
31
Mastitis makes milk taste ______.
salty
sweet
normal
sour
32
What is an infection in the mammary system?
bst
mastitis
parturition
mohair
33
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 C's to Food Safety?
Chill
Cook
Clean
Cover
34
A mare is a castrated male horse
True
False
35
What is the name for all birds used for meat, eggs, and feathers?
Cockerels
Pullets
Poult
Poultry
36
The stigma is the part of the flower that produces pollen
False
True
37
___ was the first food scientist.
Crooks
Bacon
Napoleon
Newton
38
What is an animal kept by humans for enjoyment in along-term relationship?
Mutton
Animal Domestication
Draft Animal
Companion Animal
39
Which group supports the use of animals in research& production agriculture?
Animal Welfare
Animal Liberation
Animal Rights
PETA
40
Sexual reproduction involves which of the following?
Offspring called clones
Reproduction without the need of egg & sperm
New genetic combinations of offspring
genetically identical offspring
41
The measurement of how practical a food item will be?
Feasibility
Product Rollout
Target Group
Sensory Evaluation
42
What is removing animals from wild settings and raising them in a controlled environment?
Animal Domestication
Feral Animal
Wildlife
Captivated Animal
43
SAEs help you gain skills in decision making.
True
False
44
Term used to describe food becoming unfit to eat due to contact with an unclean organism?
Contamination
Preservation
Degradation
Spoilage
45
What are the 'everyday' names that people use for plants?
Common Names
Scientific Name
Genus
Species
46
Gestation refers to the length of time that an animal is pregnant
False
True
47
What is used to kill microorganisms in most milks andother liquids?
pickling
fermentation
pasteurization
irradiation
48
Most food-borne illnesses are the result of improper food preparation
False
True
49
Asexual propagation involves _______.
Fertilization by egg and sperm
Reproduction of plants using only vegetative parts
Pollination
New genetic combinations in offspring
50
The part of the flower that attracts pollinators.
Stigma
Petal
Anther
Pistil
51
What is animal well-being?
a. Free range living conditions
Caring for animals so needs are met & they don't suffer
Watering and fertilizing at the appropriate times
Care that does not meet animal needs
52
What percent of soil in mineral matter?
5%
15%
25%
45%
53
What is the fertilized ovary of a plant that grows to produce and protect seed?
Seed coat
Endosperm
Fruit
Cotyledon
54
____________________ is preventing food from becoming unsafe to eat.
Food Spoilage
Bacteria
Food Preservation
Palatability
55
A castrated male cat is called a ____________.
Queen
Tom
Molly
Gib
56
Immersion SAEs are completed during class time.
True
False
57
Where does bacteria grow?
Everywhere
Warm and dry areas only
Warm and moist areas only
Cold and dry areas only
58
What is the study of the substances that we eat and the processes used to alter them?
Food Science
Silviculture
Viscosity
Biology
59
Sunlight, water, and wind are considered to be:
inexhaustible resources
replaceable resources
irreplaceable resources
exhaustible resources
60
What federal law regulates the sale, transportation& handling of dogs & cats used in research?
Animal Welfare Act of 1966
Animal Enterprise Act of 1992
Horse Protection Act of 1970
Federal Humane Slaughter Act of 1958
61
What percent of soil is organic matter?
5%
45%
25%
15%
62
What does swine refer to?
Sheep
Cattle
Dogs
Pigs
63
Tubers are a type of root
False
True
64
What percent of soil is water?
15%
5%
45%
25%
65
The process where a plant turns light energy into chemical energy called sugar?
Respiration
Fertilization
Pollination
Photosynthesis
66
What are 2 examples of nonrenewable resources?
minerals and fossil fuels
soil and water
wildlife and plants
water and plants
67
What gives soil a dark color, and is found on the surface of soil?
Sand
Roots
Clay
Organic Matter
68
What term describes the act of goats giving birth?
Kidding
Whelping
Kindling
Goating
69
Which of the following is a type of root?
Rhizome
Tuber
Stolon
Fibrous
70
Which structure in the tree carries water throughout the entire plant?
Heartwood
Phloem
Cambium
Xylem
71
The tissue that conducts sugars from leaves to roots is called ____
Xylem
Scarification
Phloem
Food Transport
72
Which of the following are ruminant animals?
Goats
Chickens
Horses
Pigs
73
____ represents openings in soil occupied by air and water.
Mineral Matter
Inorganic Matter
Pore Space
Holes
74
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of forests?
Increase Moisture Runoff
Pollution Control
Climate control
Noise Reduction
75
A flower that has sepals, petals, stamen, and pistils are said to be a ____
incomplete flower
Imperfect flower
Perfect flower
Complete flower
76
____________________ involves removing the moisture from a food product.
Anaerobic Fermentation
Irradiation
Aerobic Fermentation
Drying
77
How many compartments do ruminants have in their stomach?
2
4
3
1