AG TECH 2 – CERTI WITH VERIFIED AND
RATIONALIZED ANSWERS YEAR 2024/2025
What are the devices that are placed in the soil to indicate how
wet the soil is? - verified answers-Moisture sensors
Which irrigation system can deliver over-the-top application of
water to aid in freeze control? - verified answers-Sprinkler
irrigation
Which is the most efficient method of irrigation in terms of water
conservation? - verified answers-Drip irrigation
What is the term for irrigation nozzles that are designed to
release water slowly? - verified answers-Drip emitters
Gradual metamorphosis consists of how many stages? -
verified answers-3 stages
In what type of pest control are plants developed that are
resistant to pests? - verified answers-Biological control
In order for the radical-arm saw to make accurate cross-grain
cuts, how must the table be set up? - verified answers-
Perpendicular to the arm
If a tool's wood handle splits, what is the LAST step in the
procedure for repairing it with wood? - verified answers-Treat
the handle with linseed oil, and polish when dry
What is the term that refers to the separation of grain from the
rest of the plant materials? - verified answers-Threshing
Vegetables such as asparagus, snap bean, lima bean,
cabbage, and carrots should be stored in what type of
environment? - verified answers-Cool, dark, and high humidity
,Once an agricultural product has been harvested, the steps
involved in turning the raw products into an attractive and
consumable product are known as what? - verified answers-
Processing
Which federal agency established the food grading system? -
verified answers-Food and Drug Adminstration
What national organization allows students to participate in
leadership, citizenship, and agriscience activities at the middle,
secondary and postsecondary school levels? - verified
answers-FFA
What class of nutrients is composed of amino acids? - verified
answers-Proteins
What is the function of the respiratory system? - verified
answers-Provides oxygen to the blood
What breeding method would produce show quality animals
registered with the respective breed registry? - verified
answers-Crossbreeding
In poultry, food is stored in the crop and passed to what organ
for grinding? - verified answers-Gizzard
What is a most commonly used tool for driving swine in a show
ring? - verified answers-Livestock cane
What method is commonly used to temporarily identify calves
soon after birth? - verified answers-Ear tags
In terms of annual sales, what is the most popular vine fruit in
the United States? - verified answers-Grapes
, What term is used when referring to the degree of marbling and
maturity of an animal? - verified answers-Quality grade
What is involved in the sexual plant propagation? - verified
answers-Seeds
What type of fertilizer includes animal manure and compost
made with plant or animals products? - verified answers-
Organic
When used to control weeds, items such as plant materials,
newspaper, and plastic films referred to as what? - verified
answers-Mulch
In a properly prepared seedbed, what should be the condition
of the soil? - verified answers-Porous and allowing for free
movement of air and water
Which nutrient is responsible for the vegetative growth and dark
green color of a plant? - verified answers-Nitrogen
What percentage of the U.S. population are farmers? - verified
answers-2%
A low pH can be raised by adding which chemical? - verified
answers-Lime
What is the term for the application of water using small tubes
that slowly release water on top of the soil surface? - verified
answers-Trickle or drip irrigation
What is term associated with the yellowing effect in leaves
when a nutrient is lacking? - verified answers-Chlorosis
Which type of irrigation uses a system of pipes and tubes to
deliver the water to individual plants rather than wetting all of
the soil? - verified answers-Drip irrigation
RATIONALIZED ANSWERS YEAR 2024/2025
What are the devices that are placed in the soil to indicate how
wet the soil is? - verified answers-Moisture sensors
Which irrigation system can deliver over-the-top application of
water to aid in freeze control? - verified answers-Sprinkler
irrigation
Which is the most efficient method of irrigation in terms of water
conservation? - verified answers-Drip irrigation
What is the term for irrigation nozzles that are designed to
release water slowly? - verified answers-Drip emitters
Gradual metamorphosis consists of how many stages? -
verified answers-3 stages
In what type of pest control are plants developed that are
resistant to pests? - verified answers-Biological control
In order for the radical-arm saw to make accurate cross-grain
cuts, how must the table be set up? - verified answers-
Perpendicular to the arm
If a tool's wood handle splits, what is the LAST step in the
procedure for repairing it with wood? - verified answers-Treat
the handle with linseed oil, and polish when dry
What is the term that refers to the separation of grain from the
rest of the plant materials? - verified answers-Threshing
Vegetables such as asparagus, snap bean, lima bean,
cabbage, and carrots should be stored in what type of
environment? - verified answers-Cool, dark, and high humidity
,Once an agricultural product has been harvested, the steps
involved in turning the raw products into an attractive and
consumable product are known as what? - verified answers-
Processing
Which federal agency established the food grading system? -
verified answers-Food and Drug Adminstration
What national organization allows students to participate in
leadership, citizenship, and agriscience activities at the middle,
secondary and postsecondary school levels? - verified
answers-FFA
What class of nutrients is composed of amino acids? - verified
answers-Proteins
What is the function of the respiratory system? - verified
answers-Provides oxygen to the blood
What breeding method would produce show quality animals
registered with the respective breed registry? - verified
answers-Crossbreeding
In poultry, food is stored in the crop and passed to what organ
for grinding? - verified answers-Gizzard
What is a most commonly used tool for driving swine in a show
ring? - verified answers-Livestock cane
What method is commonly used to temporarily identify calves
soon after birth? - verified answers-Ear tags
In terms of annual sales, what is the most popular vine fruit in
the United States? - verified answers-Grapes
, What term is used when referring to the degree of marbling and
maturity of an animal? - verified answers-Quality grade
What is involved in the sexual plant propagation? - verified
answers-Seeds
What type of fertilizer includes animal manure and compost
made with plant or animals products? - verified answers-
Organic
When used to control weeds, items such as plant materials,
newspaper, and plastic films referred to as what? - verified
answers-Mulch
In a properly prepared seedbed, what should be the condition
of the soil? - verified answers-Porous and allowing for free
movement of air and water
Which nutrient is responsible for the vegetative growth and dark
green color of a plant? - verified answers-Nitrogen
What percentage of the U.S. population are farmers? - verified
answers-2%
A low pH can be raised by adding which chemical? - verified
answers-Lime
What is the term for the application of water using small tubes
that slowly release water on top of the soil surface? - verified
answers-Trickle or drip irrigation
What is term associated with the yellowing effect in leaves
when a nutrient is lacking? - verified answers-Chlorosis
Which type of irrigation uses a system of pipes and tubes to
deliver the water to individual plants rather than wetting all of
the soil? - verified answers-Drip irrigation
