AEST Associate Of Agriculture Industry Certification Study Guide Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2025

AEST Associate Of Agriculture Industry Certification Study Guide Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers 2025 Describe the process of mitosis & Meiosis and include the stages of Mitosis - Correct Answer mitosis- genetically identical; daughter cells. meiosis- genetically different; gamates Stages of mitosis & meiosis - Correct Answer Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Interphase Describe the function of photosynthesis, transpiration, & cellular respiration. - Correct Answer photosynthesis- makes food, sun, h20, co2, creates sugars & starches transpiration- loss of water from plant cell respiration- releasing energy List & define 8 types of land classification - Correct Answer 1-4 cultivate (1 is best, can farm on) 5-8 grazing (only for animals) what is soil texture vs soil structure & list the soil particles in order of particle size- large to small - Correct Answer soil texture- % of sand, silt, clay soil structure - arrangement of particles Separate the 17 essential plant nutrients into macro & micro, make sure t indicate which three are the most important - Correct Answer macro: Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Oxygen, Carbon, Hydrogen, Calcium, Sulfur, Magnesium. Micro: Maganese, Molybdenum, Chlorine, Copper, Boron, Zink, Nickel, Iron what is the most important nutrient's main purpose for the plant? - Correct Answer Nitrogen; helps to make the plant green (chlorophyll) Describe the following propagation methods of air layering, tissue culture, stem cuttings, leaf cuttings, root cuttings, & seeds. - Correct Answer Air layering is a method of propagating new trees and shrubs from stems still attached to the parent plant. The stem is wrapped with damp moss to encourage roots to form. Plant tissue culture is a collection of techniques