Agriscience - Vocabulary Flashcard 1

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What is the application of scientific knowledge and tools for practical purposes?

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Technology

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What concerns itself with the science and business of producing domestic species; with aspects of partnership, including their nutrition, care, and welfare?

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Animal Science

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What is agriculture conducted on commercial principles?

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Agribusiness

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What is the study of vegetation growth, reproduction, evolution, and adaptation, as well as the use of food, fiber, and ornamental purposes?

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Plant Science

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What is the science or practice of cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide companionship, food, clothing, and other products?

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Agriculture

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What is the manipulation of biological processes for manufacture and other purposes?

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Biotechnology

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Congress created this organization to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.

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OSHA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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A fundamental understanding of nature and the processes by which natural resources are transformed.

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Basic Science

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Denoting something designed to prevent injury or damage

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Safety

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A regulation that is used to apply existing scientific knowledge to develop more practical applications.

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Applied Science