AESC 2050 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers

AESC 2050 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers Did Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, say he was a 1st generation farmer (his parents don't farm) OR he is a multi-generational farmer (his is the latest in a long line of farmers)? - answermulti generational Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said Pecans are harvested - answerusing automated equipment Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said Peaches are harvested - answerusing all manual labor Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said the biggest weather concern for growing Pecans is - answerhurricane conditions Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said the biggest weather concern for growing Peaches is - answerlate frost Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said that Peaches and Pecans are good complementary crops in Georgia because - answerthey have an offset harvest, peaches in the spring/summer, and pecans in the late fall Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said that the "game changer" in growing Pecans over the last 10 years is - answerdemand from China Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said that growing Peaches organically - answeris not possible in Georgia's climate and many pests Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said the biggest challenge today in managing a business in seasonal specialty crops, like Peaches, is - answerlabor, finding a source of seasonal records Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farms, said most of his seasonal labor today working in his Peach growing fields comes from - answera federal program with the U.S. Department of Labor (H2A) Urban Agriculture can involve ___________________ . - answerA. Animal husbandry ©SIRJOEL EXAM SOLUTIONS 10/7/2024 11:03AM B. Aquaculture C. Agroforestry D. Beekeeping **E. All of the above** An example of Low-Tech Urban Agriculture is - answerCommunity gardens The "Rule Breaker" in Low-Tech Urban Agriculture is "Footprint", which means productive agriculture - answerdoesn't have to be BIG (it can happen in relatively small spaces) An example of Medium-Tech Urban Agriculture is: - answerAquaponics The "Rule Breaker" in Medium-Tech Urban Agriculture is "Nutrient Delivery", which means productive agriculture: - answergrowing crops effectively doesn't always require soil An example of High-Tech Urban Agriculture is: - answerVertical high-rise farming Aquaponics takes the traditional hydroponics model and adds ___________ - answerFish The Tri-State Water Wars involves Georgia and which other 2 states - answerAlabama, Florida One of the major advantages of starting a backyard flock of laying hens is the money you will save in not buying eggs from the grocery store - answerfalse At the start of the Advertising lecture, Dr. Kiepper showed 4 short commercials by 2 poultry companies taking alternate views of _____________ by the poultry industry - answerantibiotic use Which of the following is an EXTRINSIC value - answerFinancial success Which of the following is an INTRINSIC value - answerSelf-acceptance Ethos appeals to - answerCredibility and character Logos appeals to - answerreason Pathos appeals to - answeremotion In advertising, using the argument that a person should believe or do something because "everyone" is doing it is known as _______________ . - answerBandwagon ©SIRJOEL EXAM SOLUTIONS 10/7/2024 11:03AM In advertising, using a non-existent inexpensive product to lure a person into buying a more expensive product is called - answerBait and Switch Chickens are NOT fed HORMONES - it's a myth. They grow big and fast because of advances in genetics and nutrition - answerTrue Chickens are NOT fed ANTIBIOTICS - it's a myth. They grow big and fast because of advances in genetics and nutrition - answerFalse Food companies using marketing that states NO HORMONES are using _____________ advertising - answerImplicative, we don't - so they must Advertising, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular cause or point of view is called _________________ - answerPropaganda What is unique about the diet of the Inuit people of Greenland? - answerit's dominated by meat Approximately what percentage (%) of the land in the continental U.S. is devoted to farmland? - answer20 In the U.S. today, it takes approximately ____ acre(s) to feed one person. - answer1 Globally from , farmland acreage INCREASED in ____________________ . - answerAfrica and South America During the "Diversion" lecture, Lauren showed a New York Times article that said the U.S. is losing _____ acres of farmland per minute - answer2 The majority of farmland lost in the U.S. in the last 50 years is in which region of the U.S.? - answerEast Coast (Maine through Florida) One of the primary advantages fossil fuels have over biofuels is: - answerthey are already in a more usable form The "Food vs. Fuel" debate in the U.S. is focused the use of ___________ to make ____________. - answerCorn / Ethanol The U.S. Energy Policy Acts of 2005 and 2007 weighed in significantly in the "Food vs. Fuel" debate by - answerRequiring the use of specific amount of renewable fuel by specific time frames During the "Diversion" lecture, we watch a video at the end that showed the impact of U.S. corn prices on ____________. - answerMexico