AEST Ag Associates Review #1 2023 with Complete Solutions

nitrogen - ANSWER-What nutrient is present in the atmosphere as a gas, and is responsible for the vegetative growth and dark green color of the plant? The blade of the leaf is broken down into what three parts? - ANSWER-tip, margin, and base phosphorus - ANSWER-If a fertilizer ratio is 5-10-15, what element does the number 10 represent? pollination - ANSWER-What is the union of the pollen and the stigma known as? cereal - ANSWER-Wheat, barley, oats, and rice are examples of what type of crop? placement - ANSWER-A student whose Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) is related to his/her employment in an agriculture business has what type of SAE? Proficiency Awards - ANSWER-What type of awards does the FFA have for students who excel in their Supervised Agricultural Experience programs? exploratory - ANSWER-What type of Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) would a middle school student select if he/she wishes to observe and experience a variety of areas in agriscience? introduction, body, conclusion - ANSWER-What are the three basic sections of speech? Clostridium botulinum toxin - ANSWER-What is the worst danger associated with canned foods? Food labeling date phrases confuse consumers and they discard good food - ANSWER-Which factor contributes the greatest to food waste in the United States? Handling cleaning cloths while wearing protective gloves - ANSWER-Which practice promotes good hand hygiene in the food industry? Flavr Savr tomato - ANSWER-What was the first commercial food product developed from genetic modification in a laboratory? In the original carton in the coldest part of the refrigerator - ANSWER-After eggs are purchased, how should they be stored? Gregor Mendel - ANSWER-Who is considered the father of heredity?