FFA and SAE Unit 2

Supervised horticultural/agricultural experience (SAE) programs provide a method in horticultural education for students to ___________________.

• all the above
• make money
• explore and identify interests
• receive real-world experience

A comprehensive agricultural program includes which three components?

• classroom/laboratory instruction, FFA program, homework
• SAE program, supervised study, field trips
• classroom/laboratory instruction, FFA program, SAE program
• homework, FFA program, SAE program

What is a characteristic of a good SAE program?

• little chance for growth or expansion
• provides experience during a single season of the year
• based on student interests
• narrowly focused

Which is an example of an exploratory SAE?

• Setting up a lawn care service.
• Operating a horseshoeing business.
• Raising beef, sheep, and swine.
• Observing the work of a veterinarian.

Which of the following is a function of SAE?

• gives the student a experience of conducting classroom required research
• gives the student a valuable experience to learn proper etiquette
• gives the student a wide variety of experiences to explore the career field he or she is interested in
• gives the student regular class time to study and prepare for exams

If a student is ready to start his or her SAE then what is a key part that should be conducted to ensure a successful experience?

• a)conducting
• b)directing
• c)planning
• d)performing

If a student has a desire to test water quality from local sources such as creeks, streams, and ponds then what type of supervised agriculture experience would this fit into?

• a)placement
• b)exploratory
• c)shadowing
• d)research and experimentation

What term is used for activities that improve the appearance, convenience, efficiency, safety, or value of a home, farm, ranch, business, or other agriculture facility?

• supplementary skills
• improvement projects
• improvement description
• supplemental activities

What is a form that lists the experiences to be gained in an SAE program?

• a training plan
• a training station
• a training agreement
• a training session

What is a form that makes the SAE program official?

• a training plan
• a training station
• a training agreement
• a training session