Agritechnology Industry Certification Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

Agritechnology Industry Certification Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers 1. What type of machinery is used to harvest small grain - answerCombine 2. What percent of careers in agriscience require a college degree - answer20% 3. What were the FFA colors - answerNational blue and corn gold 4. What symbol on the FFA emblem represents FFA as a national organization - answerEagle 5. What type of public speaking requires the participant to give a speech with little or no time for preparation - answerExtemporaneous/impromptu speaking 6. What was the first Genetically Engineered "commercial" product - answerThe Flavr Savr tomato. 7. What is the highest degree that the FFA can bestow upon a member - answerAmerican degree 8. What is the term for a chicken that was developed to produce a large number of eggs - answerLayers 9. What is the process by which seeds sprout and begin to grow - answerGermination 10. Which of the safety colors used in agricultural operations represent danger - answerRed 11. Pesticides with the highest toxicity are labeled with what words - answerDanger 12. What is a young male sheep called - answerRam lamb 13. A student who's Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) is related to his/her employment in an agriculture business has what type of SAE - answerPlacement 14. How is the toxicity of a pesticide described - answerLC (lethal concentration) or LD (lethal dose) 15. Sledge, claw, peen, and non-marring are all examples of what type of tool - answerHammer 16. How are hand tools classified - answerA tool that is powered by hand rather than by mower 17. What government agency oversees meat quality grading - answerThe USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) 18. When gripping wood, metal or plastic what type of tool would you use - answerHolding tool 19. A type of student whose supervised agricultural experience (SAE) involves owning their own herd of cattle has what type of SAE - answerEntrepreneurship 20. What is another word for Honesty or upholding a moral standard - answerIntegrity 21. Phosphate deficiency is seen by what coloring of the plant - answerDark, dull, blue-green coloring 22. What are the egg grades from best to worst - answerAA, A, B, inedible 23. What award is given to SAE projects - answerAmerican Star Awards 24. What is the 3 circle model of Agriculture Education - answerThe 3 components that make up a comprehensive Agriculture Program. 25. What are the 4 types of SAE projects - answerExploratory, entrepreneurship, placement, and research/experimentation. 26. What is the food safety "danger zone" - answerThe temperature range in which foodborne bacteria can grow. 27. What do you measure horses in - answerHands 28. How should perishable food be transported - answerIn refrigerated containers with good airflow 29. Which relationship benefits both organisms - answerMutualism 30. When discharging a fire extinguisher, how far away should you be positioned from a fire - answer10 feet 31. The average U.S. Farmer produces enough food to feed approximately how many people - answer166 people. 32. What is the series of processes in which light energy is converted into simple sugar called - answerPhotosynthesis. 33. What is the function of flowers in sexual plant reproduction - answerAttracting pollinators 34. What are the 3 parts needed for a speech - answerIntroduction, body, and conclusion 35. What delivers water directly to the plant through tubes or pipes - answerDrip irrigation 36. Which land class has the least restrictions and is best for cultivation - answerClass 1 37. Potassium deficiency gets orange and yellow from the - answersoil ph 38. Nitrogen deficiency gets orange and yellow from the - answerlack of chlorophyll 39. What is the FFA motto - answerLearning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve. 40. What is Integrated Pest Management - answerAn effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that relies on a combination of common-sense practices. 41. What is a young female swine (has not given birth) called - answerGilt 42. The practice of growing corn on a given plot of land in odd numbered years and soybeans on the same plot in even numbered years is known as what type of conservation practice - answerCrop rotation 43. What is the name for the class of animals that have a stomach with one compartment - answerMonogastrics 44. What is the name for the class of animals that have a stomach with four compartments - answerRuminants 45. What percent of air is oxygen - answer21% 46. Who was Gregor Mendel - answerThe father of modern genetics. 47. Which genetically modified food could reduce the number of preschool children's death from vitamin A deficiencies in developing countries - answerBananas 48. How many different land classes are there - answerEight 49. What is the best land class and the worst land class - answerThe best is Class 1, the worst is class 8 50. What type of water moves through the soil going downward - answerPercolation 51. What is another name for a business name or manufacturer's name - answerTrade name 52. What material is preferred for footwear due to strength, durability, safety and comfort - answerLeather 53. What health concerns are there surrounding Genetically Modified foods - answerWhether or not they can hurt people 54. What percent of jobs in the U.S are in agriculture - answer10.3%