Agribusiness Unit 1 Review

Plant tissue that is not differentiated into leaf, root, stem, or other specialized tissue...

Sprays a hydroponic mist on the plants and root system, which are suspended in the air...

Government grants of money to aid private enterprise that serves to benefit the public...

Which invention was developed in order to separate the grain from the waste of the plant?

Process through which genetically identical organisms are produced...

The first gasoline powered tractor was built by...

All jobs relating in some way to plants, animals, and renewable resources...

Total...

Bureau of the USDA established by the Soil Conservation Act of 1935...

The Bronze Age was ...

Cropland left idle to restore productivity through accumulation of moisture...

The distribution or apportioning of something for a specific purpose...

Trace elements...

Registered trade name for a blend of 90% unleaded gasoline with 10% fermentation alcohol...

Economic system in which there is public ownership of all productive resources...

FFA organization was established...

Projects on a farm, such as the production of any crop or livestock...

Things that are not crucial to daily living...

Land in the United States...

Transplantation of organs and tissues between species...

Cultural method that inhibits the accumulation of starch in leaves in the presence of light

Specific enzyme capable of removing a particular gene from its location on a chromosome...

Economist who believed economic systems are not always self-sufficient and need outside help

Living plant or animal in which a parasite lives...

Who made the first successful steel plow from a saw blade?

This man is commonly referred to as the "Father of Economics"...

Diesel-powered farm tractor developed by Caterpillar Tractor Company in 1931...

The movement of goods and services among nations without political or economic control...

To furnish water to the soil for plant growth in place of or in addition to natural rain...

One who is concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environment...

Combination of parts or ideas into a whole...

Crude or processed material that can be converted into a new and useful product...

Shipments of commodities or products to foreign countries...

Who invented the cotton gin?

Economic system in which the government has total control of economic matters...

All resources that go into production agriculture to produce farm commodities...

Natural, organic, proteinaceous materials of plant and animal origin...

Which of the following is an example of an applied science?

Process of separating the components of a mixture by differences in boiling point...

Process of setting a field on fire to destroy all organic matter...

Acute, contagious, viral disease of swine characterized by sudden onset, fever, high morbidity

Form of cloning accomplished by dividing a growing embryo into equal parts...

Uses machines and equipment to remove or destroy pests outright...

New auction tool made to record, verify, and handle all financial transactions for auctions...

Research done to investigate general relationships between two or more variables...