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Agriscience review questions for the CTE EOC
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1
Vitamins are important because they:
Are a part of all proteins.
Help prevent many livestock diseases.
Keep animals from gaining too muchweight.
Serve as a source of energy for livestock.
2
A fire results when fuel, heat, and what else arepresent at the same time?
Diesel fuel
Gasoline
Kerosene
Oxygen
3
The safety color used to identify wheels, levers, or knobs that control or adjust machines is:
Black
Red
Yellow
Orange
4
If planting trees is the MOST intensive recommended land treatment, the likely land class is:
VII
II
I
IV
5
Which is an applied science?
Chemistry
Physics
Biology
Entomology
6
What connects the pairs of strands that make upthe double helix of DNA?
Bases
Starches
Sugars
Tar
7
When a farmer leaves crop residue standing, theMOST likely result is:
An increase in wildlife pop due 2 increased food supply.
Increased competition from wildlife for the foodsupply.
A decrease in the wildlife population due tostarvation.
Sick wildlife that are poisoned by pesticides.
8
The agency in NC responsible for controlling and harvesting of wildlife and fish is the:
Cooperative Extension Service.
Governor’s Office.
ASCS Office.
North Carolina Wildlife Commission.
9
Which career is MOST likely responsible forshoeing and caring for horses’ feet?
Farrier
Jennet
Herdsman
Agronomist
10
Grafting is:
A method of joining two different plants.
A type of sexual propagation.
A method by which two plants arepropagated.
A type of hybridization.
11
The state of being free from danger, risk, or injury is called:
Safety
Accidental
Awareness
First Aid
12
Most tape measures found in the agricultureshop will measure to an accuracy of:
1/8 inch
1/64 inch
1/16 inch
1/32 inch
13
One of the first commercial products created by genetic engineering was:
Synthetic oil.
Buttermilk.
Insulin.
Artificial sweetner.
14
The drawing instrument used to draw vertical lines is the:
Scale
Protractor
Right triangle
T square
15
What was the number one meat export from theUnited States in 1992-1997?
Poultry
Pork
Beef
Sheep
16
Color coding is used in the shop to:
Alert people to dangers and hazards.
Keep the floor clean of dust.
Make the shop look bright.
Create panic in the case of an emergency.
17
An economic advantage for using exotic breeds of beef cattle is their:
Light weight calves.
Large size calves.
Fast growing calves.
Production of twin calves.
18
The FIRST step in the scientific method of problem solving is to:
Identify the problem.
Draw conclusions.
Collect data.
Prepare a written report.
19
A species of fish MOST often raised in captivity where there is cold, running H2O in streams is
Catfish.
Carp.
Sunfish.
Trout.
20
Which is true of FFA extemporaneousspeeches?
Usually 20 to 30 minutes in length
Delivered with little or no preparation
Planned and practiced for days beforedelivery
Never used in public speaking
21
Foliar application of fertilizer is applied by:
Spraying the fertilizer on the leaves of the plant.
Placing the fertilizer in a band on either side ofthe row.
Sprinkling the fertilizer on the ground beside theplant.
Injecting the fertilizer in the soil below theplant.
22
The tractor largely replaced the mule for horsepower and was invented by:
Eli Whitney.
Edmund Quincy.
Benjamin Holt.
Anna Baldwin.
23
A goal of MOST professional agricultural organizations is to:
Update its members on new methods, products,and technology.
Create more paperwork.
Keep membership down by ^ the amountof $ members have 2 pay.
Maintain the old methods of farming.
24
The LEAST expensive method of replacing trees harvested from the woodlot is:
Hand planting of seedlings.
Hiring commercial reforestation companies.
Using airplanes to sow seeds.
Natural seedling.
25
Public Law 740 passed by Congress in 1950granted the FFA:
A federal charter.
Unlimited money.
A new purpose.
A new name.
26
Sexual reproduction in plants is the propagation of plants by:
Seeds
Roots
Flowers
Stems
27
What is the BEST method of drawing long pieces of wood together until the glue sets?
Pipe vise
Welding vise grips
Vise grips
Bar clamp
28
The three parts of a seed are:
Seed coat, endosperm, and embryo.
Root, stem, and flower.
Root, seed coat, and endosperm.
An embryo, cotyledon, and new plant.
29
The primary function of the leaf is:
To manufacture food for the plant.
To support other plant structures.
To produce flowers.
To produce fruit.
30
What animal has the same type of digestive system as a human?
Cow
Chicken
Sheep
Pig
31
What tree species is commonly used in the const. of furniture, baskets, paneling, & veneer?
Birch
Frazier fir
Ash
Loblolly pine
32
What is a career option for agriculturalmechanics/engineering?
Scientific writer
Virologist
Equipment operator
Rural sociologist
33
Poultry rations must be high in food value sincechickens have no true stomach and:
Can only store small amounts of foodin their digest system.
They do not like to eat.
34
Which career is involved with plants grown around the home for aesthetic purposes?
Forester
Landscaper
Floral designer
Wholesale florist
35
Which is easy to remove from the shop so that it will be a safer place to work?
Welding equipment
Power tools
Oily rags
Exhaust fans
36
What do professional agricultural organizationsoften provide for their members?
Trade shows
Transportation
Free equipment
Medical care
37
About what percent of the work force is on thefarm in the United States?
7
10
2
12
38
Joe records a shortterm supplementary skill in his SAE record book. What did he MOST likely do?
Raise Christmas trees
Change a spark plug.
Work in a florist shop.
Conduct an experiment on the affects offertilizer on corn.
39
Tendency of soil particles 2 cluster together & function as soil units or aggregates is called:
Color
Structure
Texture
Slope
40
Women were allowed in the FFA in:
1943
1929
1951
1969