Agritechnology Industry Certification Study Guide with Complete Solutions

Agritechnology Industry Certification Study Guide with Complete Solutions 1. What type of machinery is used to harvest small grain? - Correct Answer ️️ - Combine 2. What percent of careers in agriscience require a college degree? - Correct Answer ️️ -20% 3. What were the FFA colors? - Correct Answer ️️ -National blue and Corn Gold 4. What symbol on the FFA emblem represents FFA as a national organization? - Correct Answer ️️ -Eagle 5. What type of public speaking requires the participant to give a speech with little or no time for preparation? - Correct Answer ️️ -Extemporaneous 6. What was the first Genetically Engineered "commercial" product? - Correct Answer ️️ -Tomato 7. What is the highest degree that the FFA can bestow upon a member? - Correct Answer ️️ -American 8. What is the term for a chicken that was developed to produce a large number of eggs? - Correct Answer ️️ -Layers 9. What is the process by which seeds sprout and begin to grow? - Correct Answer ️️ - Germination 10. Which of the safety colors used in agricultural operations represent danger? - Correct Answer ️️ -Yellow 11. Pesticides with the highest toxicity are labeled with what words? - Correct Answer ️️ -Danger, warning, and caution 12. What is a young male sheep called? - Correct Answer ️️ -Ram 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? - Correct Answer ️️ - Placement 14. How is the toxicity of a pesticide described? - Correct Answer ️️ -It's capability or ability to causing injury or illness 15. Sledge, claw, peen, and non-marring are all examples of what type of tool? - Correct Answer ️️ -Hammer 16. How are hand tools classified? - Correct Answer ️️ -A tool that is powered by hand. 17. What government agency oversees meat quality grading? - Correct Answer ️️ - U.S. Department of Agriculture 18. When gripping wood, metal or plastic what type of tool would you use? - Correct Answer ️️ -Clamp. 19. A type of student whose supervised agricultural experience (SAE) involves owning their own herd of cattle has what type of SAE? - Correct Answer ️️ -Entrepreneurship SAE 20. What is another word for Honesty or upholding a moral standard? - Correct Answer ️️ -Integrity 21. Phosphate deficiency is seen by what coloring of the plant? - Correct Answer ️️ - Bluish green color in the leaves. 22. What are the egg grades from best to worst? - Correct Answer ️️ -Grade AA eggs are the highest quality and Grade B are the lowest 23. What award is given to SAE projects? - Correct Answer ️️ -The National FFA Agricultural Proficiency Award 24. What is the 3 circle model of Agriculture Education? The 3 components that make up a comprehensive Agriculture Program. - Correct Answer ️️ -Classroom, FFA and SAE 25. What are the 4 types of SAE projects? - Correct Answer ️️ -Exploratory, entrepreneurship, placement, and research/experimentation 26. What is the food safety "danger zone"? - Correct Answer ️️ -40F-140F 27. What do you measure horses in? - Correct Answer ️️ -Hands (unit of 4 inches) 28. How should perishable food be transported? - Correct Answer ️️ -Refrigerated transportation 29. Which relationship benefits both organisms? - Correct Answer ️️ -Mutualism 30. When discharging a fire extinguisher, how far away should you be positioned from a fire? - Correct Answer ️️ -6-8 feet 31. The average U.S. Farmer produces enough food to feed approximately how many people? - Correct Answer ️️ -155 32. What is the series of processes in which light energy is converted into simple sugar called? - Correct Answer ️️ -Calvin Cycle