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Year 8 Ag 1
Year 8 Ag 1
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#Year 8 #Ag
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1
A male animal that has had its testicles removed is called
a bull
a heifer
a steer
unlucky
2
We drench sheep and cattle to
control bacterial diseases
give the farmer a job to do
control worms
use up the drench we won at the show
3
We need bees to _______ flowers and make honey
ovulate
pollinate
advocate
germinate
4
Name the fibre a sheep produces
wool
hair
angora
kemp
5
At FHS our stud cattle are the ....................... breed
Angus
Shorthorn
Limousin
Brahman
6
We weigh animals before we drench them because
we need to see if they should go on a diet
we need to calculate the dose rate
it fills in some time
its good practice for the animal
7
The breed of sheep we have at school are
Poll Merinos
Merinos
Dorpers
Poll Dorsets
8
Breeds of beef cattle include
Dorper, Shorthorn and Angus
Shorthorn, Hereford and Angus
Shorthorns, Merino and Poll Dorsets
Brahman, Hereford and Merino
9
The sheep in the picture are
Merinos
Corriedales
Border Leicesters
Poll Dorsets
10
The piece of equipment in the photo that moves grain is called an
auger
silo
hopper
mover
11
Tractors can use a GPS system to an accuracy of 2.5 cm
True
False
12
When we apply chemicals to animals it is a legal requirement to record the information
True
False
13
The letters PPE stand for?
Privately Protected Environment
Private Property Environment
Personal Property Estate
Personal Protective Equipment
14
An alternative term for pregnancy period
lactation
ovulation
parturition
gestation
15
The bull in the photo is a ..........
Angus
Brahman
Limousin
Shorthorn
16
Work Health and Safety is extremely important.
True
False
17
Injecting animals to control bacterial disease is called
drenching
vaccination
medicating
injection
18
Agroforestry is ........
the study of angry forests
the production of trees in a managed and sustainable way
the growing of angry animals
the production of angry trees
19
Wool is a natural fibre
Yes
No
20
Aquaculture is .......
the growing of aquatic animals and plants for food
the growing of blue-green coloured things
the study of water
the study of blue-green objects
21
What should the operator of a tractor wear to avoid injury if the tractor rolls over?
Akubra
Ear muffs
Seat belt
Hard hat
22
In agriculture, the initials AI stand for
Artificial Insemination
Artificial Intelligence
Added Input
Arrest Incident
23
Cows are pregnant for ..........
5 months
12 months
9 months
7 months
24
If a cow is lactating it is
grazing in the paddock
producing milk
chilling out
about to give birth
25
Roosters are a type of chicken that lay eggs
True
False
26
A female bovine before it has had it's calf is called a
cow
stag
steer
heifer
27
Beef is not a nutritious food source
True
False
28
Australian's can drink milk produced by cows, sheep, goats
Yes
No
29
The cattle in the photo are .........
South Devon
shorthorn
Brahmans
Angus
30
3 hazards in this picture are ............
Gate open, chemical store door open, the tractor operator
Gate open, girl riding trailer, sheep grazing grass
Boy on the roof, girl riding trailer, matches on hay bales
Boy on the roof, tractor operator, the boy waving
31
Hydroponics is ........
the study of hydrogen
the study of hydraulics
the production of plants without the use of soil
the production of hydrogen
32
Agriculture is important to Australia's economy
False
True
33
What is agriculture responsible for?
fruit and vegetables
all of these things
livestock
crops
34
In agriculture, we synchronise oestrus in cattle and sheep
so females cycle at the same time and we can AI them
drug companies advise farmers to carry out this practice
so the farmer has some work to do.
because Vets need to practice their skills
