Agriscience AEST Study Guide

Front

What is a Bulb Planter?

Back

A tool used for planting bulbs in the ground, typically featuring a pointed end for digging and a handle for leverage.

Front

How many compartments are in a cow's ruminant digestive system?

Back

4 compartments: Rumen, Reticulum, Omasum, and Abomasum.

Front

What is the role of a Veterinarian in embryo transfer?

Back

Veterinarians are trained to perform embryo transfers and ensure the health and safety of both the donor and recipient animals.

Front

Who can traditionally join FFA?

Back

Students who are enrolled in Agriscience classes.

Front

What is the 'TRUE' stomach in ruminant animals?

Back

The Abomasum is known as the 'TRUE' stomach, where digestion occurs.

Front

What is the function of Pruning Shears?

Back

Pruning Shears are used for trimming and shaping plants, particularly for cutting small branches and stems.

Front

What is the purpose of Hedge Shears?

Back

Hedge Shears are designed for trimming and shaping hedges and bushes.

Front

What is the role of a Herdsman?

Back

A Herdsman manages and cares for livestock, ensuring their health and productivity.

Front

What is the importance of Nutritionists in Agriscience?

Back

Nutritionists formulate diets for livestock to ensure optimal growth, health, and production.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Front

What is the function of the Rumen in ruminant digestion?

Back

The Rumen is the first compartment of the stomach where fermentation of food occurs.