AEST Agriculture Associate Industry Certification Exam Review

What items are examples of fermentation products?

What is the best method of storing pesticides?

Where does all cell storage take place?

What is the genetic unit that contains distinct structures?

When gripping wood, metal, or plastic; what type of tool would you use?

What is the name of the reflective orange triangle with a red border on each of the three sides? Typically on tractors.

The influence of this beef breed has increased heat tolerance as a favorable trait.

What is the unit of measure used to designate the length of most nails?

A student whose SAE involves owning their own herd of sheep has what type of SAE?

What are some common by-products of the animal industry?

What is the 5-paragraph set of beliefs that are memorized and recited by greenhand FFA members?

What is NOT a benefit of GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) to the producer?

What is the highest degree an FFA member can receive?

What type of water is described when it is moved from the surface of the soil?

This is typically the largest part of the plant, providing stability and absorption of water and nutrients.

These tools are used for measuring and marking including measuring tapes and squares.

What metal revolutionized agriculture?

What does MSDS stand for?

What percent of the population in the United States farm?

A slow-moving vehicle (SMV) is a vehicle that is traveling less than what speed?

What is the largest component of Air?

The asexual reproduction that joins two plant parts together so they can grow as one?

Which tool might be used to help move a show pig around the ring?

Where is an intramuscular injection made?

What are examples of a food that change form due to enzymatic reactions?

Water that is used by roots?

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

For this type of speech, a person is usually given a short time to prepare and then present the speech.

What is known as the Universal Solvent?

What is a ONE page summary of a person's professional information called?

Who invented the Reaper?

Which of these is not a fertilizer component symbolized by NPK on a fertilizer label?

What piece of PPE is used to protect skin on hands from contact with biologically hazardous materials?

What type of breeding involves choosing specific parents to desirable characteristics in the offspring?

What was developed to help contain livestock to certain areas?

Which of the following does not describe proper PPE?

Over half of the horses/equine in the United States are used for what purpose?

A process in which chlorophyll in green plants enables them to use light, carbon dioxide, & water to make food & oxygen?

What type of tools are used for holding, twisting, turning and leverage?

This FFA Award area is for members who have developed specialized skills in their SAEs through entrepreneurship.

What nutrient does a plant get from the atmosphere that results in the green color?

Bacteria grow most rapidly between 40 & 140 degrees...this temperature range is called what?

What was the first pesticide banned in the United States?

The heat buildup from the rays passing through the clear object and the resulting heat being transferred is called?

What type of business organization is created, owned, and controlled by the members?

The FFA mission statement is that FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential

If the president of chairman wants members to stand, how many taps of the gavel is used?

What is the correct order of Mitosis phases?

If a middle school student wants to have an SAE where he observes an experiences agriscience, which should he choose?

What was the first genetically modified crop approved for commercial sale?

A round device attached to a shaft and driven by a belt is known as what?

If a student is conducting a new independent study & wants to apply for a proficiency award what category should they be

What machine was developed to take the seed out of the cotton?

Which term describes the period of time for developing countries to make new higher-yielding varieties of small grains?

What food borne illness is associated with eggs and poultry?

The toxicity of a pesticide is described with:

After eggs are purchased, how should they be stored?

Which safety color represents danger?

What type of farming practice is described by tightly growing different crops?

In this part of a speech, a person would summarize the main points and reference the interest approach.

A safety sign that is an orange triangle with red outlines stands for?

For every dollar spent on food, approximately what is sent to the producer?

Agricultural Education follows a 3-circle or 3-component model. What do the 3 circles represent?

A process in which energy & carbon dioxide are released due to digestion to breakdown of plant tissues during darkness?

If you are in a business meeting and want to move a motion, what 2 words would you use?

What is it called when you propagate the stem or root into different parts?

Which is used to control fungal plant diseases?

What is a disadvantage of having genetic diversity in a species?

This term is used for animals that have multi-compartment stomachs.

What was the first pesticide banned in the United States?

What is the worst food-borne illness danger associated with canned foods?

For every dollar, farmers receive approximately what percentage of food cost?

The terms "doe" and "buck" are used for which species of animals?

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

What is Florida's #1 agriculture commodity?

This is typically used to help keep a copy of skills learned, health records, and cost analysis for a SAE project.

Which of these is not one of the three main nutrients that a plant gets from the atmosphere and water absorbed by roots?

If a fertilizer label is 5-10-5 (50-pound bag), which element is the middle number?

Who is the Father of Heredity?

Fresh ground hamburger (beef) would be safe in the refrigerator for how long?

What is another word for integrity?

The best way to thaw a frozen meat product would be?

What government agency is responsible for inspecting the supply of meat, poultry & egg products to determine it is safe?

Which of the following is not one of the three components of the fire triangle?

What type of farming practice is described by growing crops by the slope of the land?

Air is what percent oxygen?

What symbol is used in the FFA emblem to signify unity?

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

Foaling, farrowing and calving are all examples of what?

What is oil viscosity?

What type of relationship involves one organism that feeds on another but does not kill it?

If a student works a part time job at the local hardware store, what type of SAE would this be?

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

What is the application of living processes to technology?

The Official FFA colors are:

Production agriculture accounts for approximately what percentage of all agriscience careers?

Who invented the Iron Plow?

What is the process by which water moves from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration?

Which of the following is not a benefit to using pesticides?