FLORIDA AGRICULTURE TEACHER CERTIFICATION
– FTCE PREP QUESTIONS & RATIONALES
What percent of people are farmers in the US - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅2%
Each farmer in the US produces enough food to feed - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅144people
Agriscience accounts for __ of jobs in the US - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅20%
Agriscience processing, products, and distributions are those parts of the
industry that - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅-grades
-processes
-packages
-markets
__ of air is oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅2.9% or 21%
Most abundant element in air is - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Nitrogen
Chemical banned after 2000 that was used on tomatoes - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Methyl Bromide
_________ water can escape from the soil - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Gravitational
,Signal words and symbol describe acute _____ pesticides - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Toxicity
The most efficient method of irrigation that conserves water is - CORRECT
ANSWER ✅✅✅Drip
Primary harvesting machine used for harvesting crops(corn, wheat, peas) -
CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Combine
Female rabbit is called - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Doe
______ is meat from sheep over a year old - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Mutton
______ is meat from a sheep under a year old - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Lamb
Careers in ag include - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅-food production
- processing
- recreation
Metal that revolutionized ag - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Iron
Benignity of DDT who live in mosquito infested environments - CORRECT
ANSWER ✅✅✅Decrease in malaria
,Percentage of careers in agriscience require college degrees - CORRECT
ANSWER ✅✅✅20%
Careers in food science include - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅-processing
-packaging
-distribution
-marketing food
Area of agriculture that includes business that sell supplies or provide services
is - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Agriscience supply and service
Scouts, 4h, and the FFA differ in that ____ is a part of a formal education -
CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅FFA
An ___________ SAE is for a student who wants to conduct activities for a
profit (owns own stuff) - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Entrepreneurship
A ___________ SAE is for a student who is placed with an employer in a
production unit - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Placement
In a meeting, the gavel is used to - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅-call
-end
-announce
A leader uses the knowledge and skills of others to achieve - CORRECT
ANSWER ✅✅✅A common goal
, Whom do lobbyists (or legislative advocates) represent? - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Group with common interests
For every dollar spent on food, what percent is returned to producer -
CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅11.9%
How far do you stand from extinguishing a fire - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅10ft
Trade name - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Common name
____ g = 1lb - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅453.592
Crop rotation - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Different crops annually to
replenish soil and reduce pests
Intramuscular injection made - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Muscle (neck on
swine or cow)
Animal welfare v. Animal rights - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Welfare-
humane rights
Rights- same rights as humans
Round device attached to shaft driven by belt - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Pulley
Two taps of gavel - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Call to order
– FTCE PREP QUESTIONS & RATIONALES
What percent of people are farmers in the US - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅2%
Each farmer in the US produces enough food to feed - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅144people
Agriscience accounts for __ of jobs in the US - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅20%
Agriscience processing, products, and distributions are those parts of the
industry that - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅-grades
-processes
-packages
-markets
__ of air is oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅2.9% or 21%
Most abundant element in air is - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Nitrogen
Chemical banned after 2000 that was used on tomatoes - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Methyl Bromide
_________ water can escape from the soil - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Gravitational
,Signal words and symbol describe acute _____ pesticides - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Toxicity
The most efficient method of irrigation that conserves water is - CORRECT
ANSWER ✅✅✅Drip
Primary harvesting machine used for harvesting crops(corn, wheat, peas) -
CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Combine
Female rabbit is called - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Doe
______ is meat from sheep over a year old - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Mutton
______ is meat from a sheep under a year old - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Lamb
Careers in ag include - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅-food production
- processing
- recreation
Metal that revolutionized ag - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Iron
Benignity of DDT who live in mosquito infested environments - CORRECT
ANSWER ✅✅✅Decrease in malaria
,Percentage of careers in agriscience require college degrees - CORRECT
ANSWER ✅✅✅20%
Careers in food science include - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅-processing
-packaging
-distribution
-marketing food
Area of agriculture that includes business that sell supplies or provide services
is - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Agriscience supply and service
Scouts, 4h, and the FFA differ in that ____ is a part of a formal education -
CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅FFA
An ___________ SAE is for a student who wants to conduct activities for a
profit (owns own stuff) - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Entrepreneurship
A ___________ SAE is for a student who is placed with an employer in a
production unit - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Placement
In a meeting, the gavel is used to - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅-call
-end
-announce
A leader uses the knowledge and skills of others to achieve - CORRECT
ANSWER ✅✅✅A common goal
, Whom do lobbyists (or legislative advocates) represent? - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Group with common interests
For every dollar spent on food, what percent is returned to producer -
CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅11.9%
How far do you stand from extinguishing a fire - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅10ft
Trade name - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Common name
____ g = 1lb - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅453.592
Crop rotation - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Different crops annually to
replenish soil and reduce pests
Intramuscular injection made - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Muscle (neck on
swine or cow)
Animal welfare v. Animal rights - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Welfare-
humane rights
Rights- same rights as humans
Round device attached to shaft driven by belt - CORRECT ANSWER
✅✅✅Pulley
Two taps of gavel - CORRECT ANSWER ✅✅✅Call to order
