Foundations Biotech and Science T/F

Agriscience refers to the application of technology to agriculture.

• True

• False

Farming and ranching account for more than half the jobs in agriculture

• True

• False

Aquaculture means the study of freshwater, such as lakes and ponds

• True

• False

In the united states, the percentage of annual income spent for food has tended to increase.

• True

• False

Biology may be defined as the use of cells or compounds of cells to produce products and processes.

• True

• False

During the past 50 years, food production has increased faster than the world's population.

• True

• False

Entomology is one of the three basic sciences.

• True

• False

Potatoes that have been genetically modified to resist the Colorado potato beetle unfortunately produce a chemical that also affects humans.

• True

• False

Two of the biggest markets for US AG products are Canada and Mexico.

• True

• False

There is such a thing as a beneficial insect.

• True

• False