Ag Tech Test End Term Exam
The percentage of an average U.S. worker's pay that is used for food is
A.11 percent
B.14 percent
C.50 percent
D. 74 percent - ✔A.11 percent
The career and job outlook in agriscience is
A.A strong demand for college graduates
B.A shortage of 4,000 trained workers per year
C.Higher salaries are being offered
D.All of the above - ✔D.All of the above
The world's food production capability indicates that
A.It could feed itself in theory, but not in practice
B.It could probably never keep up with population growth
C.Food supplies outpace demand, and reduced production is recommended
D.Widespread famine could not be helped by better distribution - ✔A.It could feed itself in
theory, but not in practice
Agricultural development would be described as
A.Rapid until about 1850
B.Slow in most countries
C.Very rapid in the United States in recent years
D.Rapid in the past, but decreasing today - ✔C.Very rapid in the United States in recent years
An important contribution of biotechnology to waste management is
A.Bacteria that consume oil
B.Disease resistant bacteria
C.Ice minus bacteria
,D.Human bacteria - ✔A.Bacteria that consume oil
The earliest method of livestock improvement was probably by
A.Biotechnology
B.Crossbreeding
C.Gene splicing
D.Selection - ✔D.Selection
The number of workers in agriscience in the United States is approximately
A.21 million
B.100 million
C.100,000
D.400,000 - ✔A.21 million
Of all agriscience jobs, the percentage that is not on farms or ranches is
A.20 percent
B.40 percent
C.60 percent
D.80 percent - ✔D.80 percent
The percentage of total jobs in agriscience that require a college education to enter the job is
A.10 percent
B.20 percent
C.41 percent
D.60 percent - ✔B.20 percent
A producer's share of each dollar spent for bread and cereals in the United States is about
A.11 cents
B.15.4 cents
, C.25 cents
D.75 cents - ✔B.15.4 cents
Which is not a purpose or benefit of SAEs?
A.Become established in an agriscience occupation
B.Permit early graduation
C.Permit individualized instruction
D.Provide educational and practical experiences - ✔B.Permit early graduation
Development of agriscience skills is important because
A.A skill inventory is part of a career portfolio
B.Personal agriscience skills help identify career interests
C.Skills lead to part time jobs
D.All of the above - ✔D.All of the above
To lead is to
A.Manage
B.Organize
C.Show the way
D.All of the above - ✔D.All of the above
Which is not a purpose of FFA?
A.Develop leadership
B.Intelligent choice of agriscience occupations
C.Promote scholarship
D.Promote self above others - ✔D.Promote self above others
Which is not a trait of a good leader?
A.Courage
The percentage of an average U.S. worker's pay that is used for food is
A.11 percent
B.14 percent
C.50 percent
D. 74 percent - ✔A.11 percent
The career and job outlook in agriscience is
A.A strong demand for college graduates
B.A shortage of 4,000 trained workers per year
C.Higher salaries are being offered
D.All of the above - ✔D.All of the above
The world's food production capability indicates that
A.It could feed itself in theory, but not in practice
B.It could probably never keep up with population growth
C.Food supplies outpace demand, and reduced production is recommended
D.Widespread famine could not be helped by better distribution - ✔A.It could feed itself in
theory, but not in practice
Agricultural development would be described as
A.Rapid until about 1850
B.Slow in most countries
C.Very rapid in the United States in recent years
D.Rapid in the past, but decreasing today - ✔C.Very rapid in the United States in recent years
An important contribution of biotechnology to waste management is
A.Bacteria that consume oil
B.Disease resistant bacteria
C.Ice minus bacteria
,D.Human bacteria - ✔A.Bacteria that consume oil
The earliest method of livestock improvement was probably by
A.Biotechnology
B.Crossbreeding
C.Gene splicing
D.Selection - ✔D.Selection
The number of workers in agriscience in the United States is approximately
A.21 million
B.100 million
C.100,000
D.400,000 - ✔A.21 million
Of all agriscience jobs, the percentage that is not on farms or ranches is
A.20 percent
B.40 percent
C.60 percent
D.80 percent - ✔D.80 percent
The percentage of total jobs in agriscience that require a college education to enter the job is
A.10 percent
B.20 percent
C.41 percent
D.60 percent - ✔B.20 percent
A producer's share of each dollar spent for bread and cereals in the United States is about
A.11 cents
B.15.4 cents
, C.25 cents
D.75 cents - ✔B.15.4 cents
Which is not a purpose or benefit of SAEs?
A.Become established in an agriscience occupation
B.Permit early graduation
C.Permit individualized instruction
D.Provide educational and practical experiences - ✔B.Permit early graduation
Development of agriscience skills is important because
A.A skill inventory is part of a career portfolio
B.Personal agriscience skills help identify career interests
C.Skills lead to part time jobs
D.All of the above - ✔D.All of the above
To lead is to
A.Manage
B.Organize
C.Show the way
D.All of the above - ✔D.All of the above
Which is not a purpose of FFA?
A.Develop leadership
B.Intelligent choice of agriscience occupations
C.Promote scholarship
D.Promote self above others - ✔D.Promote self above others
Which is not a trait of a good leader?
A.Courage
