AVS 1500 exam 1 | Clemson University | UPDATED
Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Q1: hunger
A: a caloric deficit
Q2: calorie
A: a meausrement of energy
Q3: arable
A: farmable
Q4: Heifer International
A: proposes that animals may be the solution to poverty and world hunger
Q5: How many years ago were plants and animals domesticated
for food?
A: 15,000 years
Q6: Where were the first agriculturalists?
A: Fertile Crescent
Q7: development of cities began with...
A: domestication of animals
Q8: domestication
A: placing animals into service
Q9: where was the first poultry crop?
A: Egypt
Q10: what animal was domesticated first ?
A: goats
Q11: animals are a great way to store...
A: feed stuffs
Q12: breed
, A: "what breeders say it is" or a group of animals that possess certain characteristics that
distinguish themselves from other animals with the same species
Q13: dogs
A: stem from wolves
used for companionship, protection, and hunting
Q14: What is the difference between sheep and goats ?
A: sheep are cold climate and goats are hot climate animals
Q15: poultry
A: used primarily for eggs, meat, and sport
Q16: animal husbandry
A: the art or science of caring for animals
Q17: palliative care
A: temporarily fixes the symptoms but not the cause
livestock become your legal responsibility
Q18: nimby
A: not in my backyard
(associated with large quantities of livestock moved to rural areas)
Q19: Where is the most red meat raised?
A: Iowa
Q20: if Mother Nature has the choice, babies will born in...
A: the spring due to food supply and nutrients
Q21: What is the easiest way to control reproduction?
A: castration
Q22: how many farmers are in the US today?
A: 2.1 million
Q23: what percentage of present day farmers live on a farm?
A: less than 2%
Q24: Why are American farmers so productive ?
Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Q1: hunger
A: a caloric deficit
Q2: calorie
A: a meausrement of energy
Q3: arable
A: farmable
Q4: Heifer International
A: proposes that animals may be the solution to poverty and world hunger
Q5: How many years ago were plants and animals domesticated
for food?
A: 15,000 years
Q6: Where were the first agriculturalists?
A: Fertile Crescent
Q7: development of cities began with...
A: domestication of animals
Q8: domestication
A: placing animals into service
Q9: where was the first poultry crop?
A: Egypt
Q10: what animal was domesticated first ?
A: goats
Q11: animals are a great way to store...
A: feed stuffs
Q12: breed
, A: "what breeders say it is" or a group of animals that possess certain characteristics that
distinguish themselves from other animals with the same species
Q13: dogs
A: stem from wolves
used for companionship, protection, and hunting
Q14: What is the difference between sheep and goats ?
A: sheep are cold climate and goats are hot climate animals
Q15: poultry
A: used primarily for eggs, meat, and sport
Q16: animal husbandry
A: the art or science of caring for animals
Q17: palliative care
A: temporarily fixes the symptoms but not the cause
livestock become your legal responsibility
Q18: nimby
A: not in my backyard
(associated with large quantities of livestock moved to rural areas)
Q19: Where is the most red meat raised?
A: Iowa
Q20: if Mother Nature has the choice, babies will born in...
A: the spring due to food supply and nutrients
Q21: What is the easiest way to control reproduction?
A: castration
Q22: how many farmers are in the US today?
A: 2.1 million
Q23: what percentage of present day farmers live on a farm?
A: less than 2%
Q24: Why are American farmers so productive ?