Ag Semester 2 exam (ch.1-2)

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

Another name for the Land Grant Act was the…

The smith Hughes act established

Physics, chemistry, geology, meteorology, and biology are all apart of agriculture.

Genes can be located on the chromosome by mapping

Ag is most important of all sciences because we depend on it for…

The main crops during the American Revolution were tobacco, sugarcane, and rice.

The foundations of all agriculture is..

Scientific agricultural research began in this country during

The country that leads in the production of cotton

Companion animals assist farmers with the work on the farm.

Food will probably change very little in the coming years

The most important aspect in the development of agriculture was…

No other country produces more agricultural products than the U.S.

Crops were sent to England and changed for…

Most of the immigrants that came to the new world were industrialist.

A machine for reaping wheat was developed by…

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

Each year many people make their living raising plants in…

Most of the cotton produced went to Europe

The seed of plants supply us a rich source of…

U.S. agriculture imports greatly exceed exports

Sea Island cotton fibers were extremely difficult to separate from the seeds.

The biggest problem cattle producers faced was…

Most of the animals produced in this country are raised for producing dairy products.

Before any civilization could exist and flourish, a strong agricultural base had to be established.

President Lincoln signed into law a bill that established the U.S.D.A

The civilizations that provided a foundation for future civilizations were the Greeks and the…

In colonial times the most widely grown cotton was…

One American farmer feeds more than…

Soul and climate provide the basis for the agricultural industry.

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

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

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

The foundation of all agriculture is growing plants.

The rich soil and climate made the New World and ideal place for agriculture.

The smith lever act set up the

The invention that allowed the transportation of meat anywhere in the country at any time of the year, was refrigerated

At the time of American Revolution, 50% percent of the colonists made their living through agriculture.

Eli Whitney developed a machine to remove seeds from cotton.

Pesticides are needed to keep animals free from…

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

The cotton gin

The northern states developed their economy around industry