stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
What is Ag? Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
What is Ag?
What is Ag?
54 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
29 plays
#agriculture
Flashcards
54 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
54
Answers
1
What one thing is changing the face of agriculture today?
Corn Diseases
GMO's
Organic
Technology
2
What should someone do in order to decrease the potential for harm in a working environment?
Follow all policies and procedures
Wear appropriate PPE & follow all polices & procedures
Wear the appropriate PPE for specific tasks
None of the above
3
What is defined using larger numbers of animals or acres of crops.
Confinement Farming
Conventional Farming
Convenient Farming
Commercial Farming
4
Which is not a chief importer of U.S. agricultural goods?
Canada
Brazil
European Union
Japan
5
Due to smaller animals the poultry ind. is disadvantaged in adjusting to consumers’ demands.
True
False
6
PPE will always protect an individual from harm.
false
true
7
"Farming the Water"
Water Farming
Aquaculture
Aquascape
Fish Farming
8
Definition: Material used either from plants of animals to make fabric and clothing.
agriculture
natural resources
food
fiber
9
The Agriculture Industry includes farming operations and ________________.
Seed Dealers
Non Farm Operations
Confinement Operations
Local Businesses in Shabbona
10
Safety policies and procedures are important in all learning environments.
true
false
11
What established federal money for research in the agricultural field?
Smith Lever Act
Hatch Act
Homestead Act
Morrill Land Grant
12
How big is the USDA’s federal budget?
Over $90 billion
Under $500 million
Under $5 billion
Under $50 billion
13
Which of the following is not a risk associated with using the Internet?
illegal downloading of images
uploading videos without someone's permission
carpel tunnel syndrome
computer viruses
14
A field or area of study within the agriculture industry.
science
pathway
career
area
15
What creates improved trade markets between Mexico, the US and Canada?
Smith Lever Act
Hatch Act
Trade Act
NAFTA
16
Why do people use the Internet?
to communicate
none
to communicate and to play games
to play games
17
Seen in Chicago or larger areas of population - includes small gardens
Conventional Farming
City Farming
Suburban Farming
Commercial Farming
18
Definition: "Producing crops/animals with the intention to sell"
Farming Operation
Self Sufficient Farming
Farming Operations
Commercial Farming
19
The natural existing source of raw materials for life and beauty in the environment.
agriculture
fiber
natural resources
food
20
Which of the following would NOT be an example of PPE?
glasses
pencil
shoes
gloves
21
By the year 1000 AD, what was being grown in large plots?
Corn
Soybeans
Animals
Wheat
22
The care and management of our public and private forests.
Natural Resource Management
Conservation
Forestry
Botany
23
The construction, design, and operation of agricultural equipment, structures, and facilities.
Production Agriculture
Welding
Construction
Ag. Mechanics
24
Generally concerned with the financial aspect of agriculture.
ag. business
agronomy
farming
banking
25
The cultivation of plants for aesthetic purposes; includes indoor and outdoor.
agronomy
floriculture
botany
ornamental horticulture
26
Which group is credited with early domestication animals?
No group
Colonists
Americans
Native Americans
27
What will help farmers produce more crops on less land?
Organic Crops
Smaller Pastures
Nothing
GMO's
28
What percentage of the average U.S. disposable income is spent on food?
10%
25%
5%
20%
29
Definition: "Produces flowers and plants for their beauty"
Beautification
Horticulture
Ornamental Horticulture
Landscape Horticulture
30
New crops are being created because of _______.
Technolgy
Disease
Biology
Biotechnology
31
Which of the following is NOT an Agriculture Government Agency?
FDA
USDA
USAA
FSA
32
What is Johnson county's top crop?
wheat
soybeans
pasture, hay
corn
33
Definition: "The science of growing and raising crops/animals for human consumption"
Sustainable Ag
Commercial Farming
Agriculture
Farming
34
Which of the following is a danger associated with social networking websites?
stalking
damaged reputation
bullying
All are correct
35
Definition: Diet of humans
fiber
natural resources
food
agriculture
36
Definition: "Involves the production and use of trees"
Forestology
Treeology
Aquaculture
Forestry
37
Definition: "Uses land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals"
Animal Farmers
Farm Operations
Non Farm Operations
Agribusinesses
38
All social networking websites are safe for middle school students.
true
false
39
What is the top livestock commodity in Johnson county?
cattle
pigs
laying hens
rabbits
40
Related to safety policies&procedures , what do the letters PPE represent?
Personal protective equipment
Protective personal equipment
Performance protective equipment
Personal performance equipment
41
Agriculture provides jobs for ____ million people.
12
30
2
20
42
The care, production, and processing of animals for food and their byproducts.
Horticulturalist
Production Agriculture
Animal Science
Veterinarian
43
Includes all careers related to plant production, research, biotechnology, plant hybridization.
Floriculture
Natural Resources
Plant Science
Horticulture
44
What industry has remained steady over the last 10 years?
pork
beef
chicken
45
Where does Johnson County rank in cattle production in the state?
3
10
6
1
46
Which industry has reached its peak in the 1970s?
beef
pork
lamb
chicken
47
Definition: "Farmers used what they had to produce for their family alone"
Self Sufficient Farming
Confinement Farming
Commercial Farming
Self Reliable Farming
48
What made it possible for someone over 21 to receive 160 acres of public land?
Homestead Act
Morrill Land Grant
Hatch Act
Smith Hughes Act
49
What is MO's top commodity?
Hogs
Soybeans
Cattle and calves
Corn
50
Social networking means connecting with people who share similar interests.
false
true
51
Which group started large plots of corn?
Europeans
Americans
Colonists
Native Americans
52
Which meat market(s) averaged the highest consumption by the average American since 1950?
beef and chicken
beef, chicken and turkey
beef, chicken and pork
beef
53
What industry has continued to climb since 1950?
pork
chicken
lamb
beef
54
Definition: "non farm work in areas like ag supplies, services, marketing & product processing"
Agriculture
Farming Operations
Support Businesses
Agribusiness