FFA Greenhand Practice Quiz (2022/2023) Rated A+

FFA Greenhand Practice Quiz (2022/2023) Rated A+ What year was the National FFA Foundation founded? 1944 What year did the FFA and the NFA merge? 1965 Who was the first winner of the American Star in Agribusiness Award? Ken Dunagen What is the first line of the FFA motto? Learning to Do What year did the National FFA Band program begin? 1947 In what year was the first female American Star Farmer named? 2002 What year was the first National FFA Creed Contest held? 1999 The entire chapter banquet, including the meal, should last no longer than_______. 2 and 1/2 hours Who is stationed by the owl? Advisor Which FFA officer welcomes guests and visitors? Sentinel The first National Bank performed at which National Convention? 1947 The National Future Farmers Magazine, now FFA New Horizons, name change was approved by delegates in... 1989 What year did the FFA pass the vote to change the name from the Future Farmers of America to the National FFA Organization? 1988 FFA offers how many types of membership? 4 How many words are in the FFA Motto? 12 Which symbol represents labor and tillage of the soil? Plow Which symbol represents progress in agriculture and the confidence FFA members have in the future? The rising sun Which symbol serves as a reminder of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons? Eagle Which symbol represents knowledge and wisdom? Owl What are the awards you can receive as an FFA member? 1- Greenhand 2-Chapter 3-State 4-American Which symbol represents the foundation of the organization? the ear of corn When was the FFA Code of Ethics Adopted? 1952 How many taps of the gavel does the presiding officer use to have everyone rise? 3 How many taps of the gavel are used by the presiding officer use to start a meeting? 2 How many taps of the gavel are used by the presiding officer use to have everyone be seated? 1 The current Iowa FFA Leadership conference year is? 90th The FFA Creed begins with the line... I believe in the future of agriculture The keynote speaker for this year's Iowa FFA Leadership Conference is: Mandy Harvey "Be courteous, honest and fair with others," is one statement in the: FFA Code of Ethics The 2017-18 president of the Iowa FFA Association is: Zach Hamilton In the official closing ceremony, which officer responds to the president's question, "Do you have a record of any further business which should now be transacted?" Secretary The first National FFA President was: Leslie Applegate Which of the following is not mentioned in the FFA Mission Statement? Management Potential There are three common ways to amend a motion including: By substitution The Iowa FFA Website is sponsored by: Iowa Farmer Today and DMACC When were the official FFA colors adopted? 1929 Which of the following CDE's are considered Leadership CDEs? Job Interview, Ag Broadcasting, and Creed Speaking In FFA, what does CDE stand for? Career Development Event The Co-Founders of New Farmers of America were: H.O. Sargent and G.W. Owens An active chapter would like to create an additional officer position to help the reporter take pictures. A logical choice would be: Historian There are approximately ______ FFA Chapters in the state of Iowa. 225 A student is studying if the phases of the moon affect plant growth; this is an example of what type of SAE program? Research and Experimentation .In the discovery, greenhand, and chapter degree ceremonies, who announces the number of students who are candidates? Secretary The rising sun in the FFA emblem represents: Progress The first female to hold a National FFA Office was: Julie Smiley Where should your chapter FFA degree pin be worn? Just beneath your name on the right of the jacket The FFA salute is: The Pledge of Allegiance Which type of membership is voted on and given to individuals who provide outstanding service to FFA and agricultural education? Honorary You will attend National Convention in 2015 and want to learn about colleges that have Veterinary Medicine programs. Where is the best place to do this? Career Show What type of motion is used to close the meeting? Motion to Adjourn At the first National FFA Convention, how many states sent delegates? 18 Which officer is stationed by the emblem of Washington? Treasurer What are the three divisions of the Program of Activities? Student Development, Chapter Development and Community Development The current name of the national FFA magazine is: FFA New Horizons In 1947, this "first" happened at National FFA Convention. First National FFA Band Performed How many taps of the gavel are used to call the meeting to order? 2 This city is home to an "urban" FFA Chapter: Des Moines Where is the current National FFA Center located? Indianapolis, Indiana Which TV station began hosting "FFA Live" in 2003? RFD-TV As of January 1st, in order to earn the _______ FFA Degree you must earn $10,000 and productively invest $7,500 or earn and invest $2,000 and work at least 2,250 hours outside of class time. American When did the official name change from Future Farmers of America to the National FFA Organization? 1988 Which of the following is considered a road map for the activities and events of an FFA chapter? POA A student has an SAE program where they work at Mary's Floral Center; this is an example of what type of SAE program? Placement The first United States President to speak at a National FFA Convention was: Dwight Eisenhower The three components of the agricultural education program are: Instruction, FFA, and SAE The correct way to start a main motion is: I move to.. When setting up a meeting room, which officer is typically stationed between the president and the treasurer? Reporter Instead of corn, what crop was featured on the NFA emblem? Cotton In Iowa, who is the official host of the FFA Supply Service store? The Iowa FFA Alumni What part of the FFA emblem shows "unity." Cross section of an ear of corn What was the first year that National FFA Convention was held in Louisville, KY? 1999 Which officer assumes the duties of the president if the president wants to participate in discussion? Vice President In Iowa, there are approximately ______________ students from the middle and high school age group enrolled in agriculture education programs. 22,900 ...in less need for charity and more of it when needed..." is a portion of what paragraph in the FFA Creed? 4th Which speaking event allows you to select an agriculture-related topic of interest to you? Prepared Public Speaking The Iowa FFA Association was organized by delegates from 23 schools at Iowa State College on May 17, _________. 1929 Girls were allowed to join FFA in ________: 1969 The Iowa FFA Degree will be awarded to __________ FFA members at this year's Iowa FFA State Leadership Conference. 621 Corey Flournoy was the: First African-American to serve as National FFA President State proficiency award winners in 49 categories are recognized at: State Leadership Conference The Iowa FFA Secretary is from the ______________ FFA Chapter. Lone Tree The FFA Motto begins with: Learning to Do National FFA Week is held in the month of: February This leadership conference is for 9th and 10th graders and has a rotating theme that includes virtues, growth and collaboration. Greenhand Fire-up The state FFA advisor is: Dale Gruis In order to earn the chapter FFA degree, a member must be able to demonstrate ______ procedure(s) of parliamentary law 5 I want to read the latest edition of the Iowa FFA Today. Which tab should I choose on the Iowa FFA website? Press The basic purpose of Supervised Agriculture Experiences is to increase the amount of time spent on: Hands-on-learning NLCSO is an officer training to prepare: State Officers There are approximately ______ different proficiency award categories in Iowa. 50 In Iowa, COLT and the WLC bus trip provide leadership opportunities in the month of: June Where can a member find a calendar of Iowa FFA events? The Iowa FFA Association website. The Iowa FFA gives an Organic Agriculture Award. True Membership diversity is considered one essential of successful FFA chapters. True Black boots are considered proper official dress. False The Iowa FFA Board of Directors is made up of a student board and an adult board. True Iowa belongs to the central region of the National FFA Organization. True Subsidiary motions concern the rights of members and take precedence over all other motions. False The first National FFA Convention was held in St. Louis, Missouri. False In order to receive the discovery degree you must have an established SAE. False An official FFA flag is part of the official chapter equipment. True The FFA mural, located at the National FFA Center, has an ear of corn for the main background. False One tap of the gavel follows the completion of a business item True There are four types of FFA membership True The Pledge of Allegiance is said during the opening ceremonies. False POA stands for Program of Activities. True The blue corduroy FFA jacket was designed by Dr. Gus Lintner. True Two taps of the gavel are used to tell members to stand. False To join the FFA Alumni Association, you must have been an FFA member in high school. False According to the U.S. Department of Labor, agriculture is the nation's largest employer True The National FFA Alumni Association was founded in 1972. True In Iowa, Ag Sales is an individual leadership CDE and a team ag skills CDE True There are __________ FFA districts in Iowa 6 The Iowa FFA Enrichment Center is located in the city of: ___________. Ankeny The __________ in the FFA emblem signifies freedom. Eagle Parliamentary law is designed to focus on _______ item at a time. 1 The official FFA colors are national blue and _______ gold. Corn The _________ prepares a financial report for each FFA meeting. Treasurer In Iowa, the state vice-presidents are also ________ presidents. District During a meeting a ________ vote requires members to stand or raise their hands. Rising The state of _________ was the last of the 50 states to obtain an FFA charter. Alaska The reporter states during opening ceremonies, "As the ________ covers the United States of America, so I strive to inform the people... ." Flag