TExES Agriculture Food and Natural
Resources 6-12 (272) Practice Exam
Questions and Answers
Morrill Act of 1862 - Correct Answers -Land-Grant College Act
Clark-McNary Act - Correct Answers -enlarging and improving national forests
Vocational Act of 1963 - Correct Answers -expansion and redirection of vocational
education
Smith-Hughes Act - Correct Answers -established vocational agriculture coarses
Matrix Organization - Correct Answers -pressure for shared resources
Project Organization - Correct Answers -facilitates the coordination and implementation
of a project activity
Brahman cattle - Correct Answers -Originated from Bos Indies, cattle originally brought
from India. Cattle have adapted/developed adaptation of survival.
Guernsey Cow - Correct Answers -milk breed
island off coast of france
breed developed in 960 A.D.
dual purpose (butterfat and lbs prod)
20-30% more feed to milk efficient
came to U.S. in 1840
Brown Swiss - Correct Answers -Dairy Cattle
Milking Shorthorn - Correct Answers -dairy
Subcutaneous injection - Correct Answers -injection into the subcutaneous tissue that
lies between the epidermis and the muscle
Functional Organization - Correct Answers -divided into small groups by specialty
, Departmental Organization - Correct Answers -reporting relationships that are based
mainly on function
Monopolistic Competition - Correct Answers -spends the most on advertising to
differentiate its project
Perfect Competition - Correct Answers -everything is perfect where buyers and sellers
have little influence
Monopoly - Correct Answers -exclusive control of the supply
Oligopoly - Correct Answers -limited competition where market is shared
Fertilizer numbers - Correct Answers -N-P-K
Soil Cation-Exchange Capacity Increased - Correct Answers -small, negatively charged
particles increase
Cambium - Correct Answers -tissue that produces xylem and phloem
Xylem - Correct Answers -transports water and dissolved minerals up from the roots
Epidermis - Correct Answers -outermost layer of cells covering the leaves
Phloem - Correct Answers -plant tissue that carries food throughout a plant
Osmosis - Correct Answers -movement of water molecules through a semipermeable
membrane fro a region of higher water concentration to lower
Capillary Action - Correct Answers -movement of water within spaces of porous material
Transpiration - Correct Answers -evaporation of water into the atmosphere from the
leaves of plants
Respiration - Correct Answers -process that oxidizes organic compounds, releasing
energy that is used in metabolic processes
Gestation - Correct Answers -time period when animal is pregnent
Parturition - Correct Answers -labor and delivery
Estrus - Correct Answers -time period of sexual excitability where female is capable of
conceiving
Ovulation - Correct Answers -time period when ovum is released
Resources 6-12 (272) Practice Exam
Questions and Answers
Morrill Act of 1862 - Correct Answers -Land-Grant College Act
Clark-McNary Act - Correct Answers -enlarging and improving national forests
Vocational Act of 1963 - Correct Answers -expansion and redirection of vocational
education
Smith-Hughes Act - Correct Answers -established vocational agriculture coarses
Matrix Organization - Correct Answers -pressure for shared resources
Project Organization - Correct Answers -facilitates the coordination and implementation
of a project activity
Brahman cattle - Correct Answers -Originated from Bos Indies, cattle originally brought
from India. Cattle have adapted/developed adaptation of survival.
Guernsey Cow - Correct Answers -milk breed
island off coast of france
breed developed in 960 A.D.
dual purpose (butterfat and lbs prod)
20-30% more feed to milk efficient
came to U.S. in 1840
Brown Swiss - Correct Answers -Dairy Cattle
Milking Shorthorn - Correct Answers -dairy
Subcutaneous injection - Correct Answers -injection into the subcutaneous tissue that
lies between the epidermis and the muscle
Functional Organization - Correct Answers -divided into small groups by specialty
, Departmental Organization - Correct Answers -reporting relationships that are based
mainly on function
Monopolistic Competition - Correct Answers -spends the most on advertising to
differentiate its project
Perfect Competition - Correct Answers -everything is perfect where buyers and sellers
have little influence
Monopoly - Correct Answers -exclusive control of the supply
Oligopoly - Correct Answers -limited competition where market is shared
Fertilizer numbers - Correct Answers -N-P-K
Soil Cation-Exchange Capacity Increased - Correct Answers -small, negatively charged
particles increase
Cambium - Correct Answers -tissue that produces xylem and phloem
Xylem - Correct Answers -transports water and dissolved minerals up from the roots
Epidermis - Correct Answers -outermost layer of cells covering the leaves
Phloem - Correct Answers -plant tissue that carries food throughout a plant
Osmosis - Correct Answers -movement of water molecules through a semipermeable
membrane fro a region of higher water concentration to lower
Capillary Action - Correct Answers -movement of water within spaces of porous material
Transpiration - Correct Answers -evaporation of water into the atmosphere from the
leaves of plants
Respiration - Correct Answers -process that oxidizes organic compounds, releasing
energy that is used in metabolic processes
Gestation - Correct Answers -time period when animal is pregnent
Parturition - Correct Answers -labor and delivery
Estrus - Correct Answers -time period of sexual excitability where female is capable of
conceiving
Ovulation - Correct Answers -time period when ovum is released
