The Science of Living Things

What percent of all jobs are in production agriculture?

• 2

• 10

• 15

• 25

What percent of jobs in agriculture are considered production agriculture?

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

Which of the following is not a basic science?

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Biochemistry

• Agronomy

Which of the following is an applied science?

• Animal Science

• Entomology

• Horticulture

• All the above

What are all the activities involved with the production of plants and animals and related supplies, services, mechanics, products, processing, and marketing?

• Agriscience

• Agriculture

• Production Agriculture

• Technology

What is the application of scientific principles and new technologies to agriculture?

• Agriscience

• Agriculture

• Production agriculture

• Technology

Which of the following is not a renewable natural resource?

• Air

• Water

• Wind

• Fossil fuel

What is the growing and managing of living things in water, such as fish?

• Horticulture

• Viticulture

• Hydroponics

• Aquaculture

Everyone is affected by agriculture no matter where you live.

• True

• False

Agriscience also includes journalism, communication, education, business, and many other areas.

• True

• False