Agricultural Inventions

Eli Whitney invented this to help with the removal of seeds from the product:

• Barbed Wire

• No Till Agriculture

• Cotton Gin

• Biotech Crops

Thomas Kinsett and Ezra Daggert invented ____________ to help preserve food in 1819.

• Frozen Food

• Crop Rotation

• Milking Machine

• Food Canning

Who was the blacksmith who invented a metal plow to help break up the ground in 1837. We still can buy products with his name on them today!

• John Deere

• John Mason

• John Froelich

• Sam Bunny

In 1847, the members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the state of Utah began to use _________________ to carry water to help grow crops.

• Frozen Food

• GPS

• Irrigation

• Grain Elevators

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Why were Mixed Chemicals introduced as fertilizer in 1849?

• Manure smells bad

• People in the villages and cities didn't have animals

• Better scientific knowledge

• All of these

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John Mason is the inventor of ______________ ________, a way for people to preserve food at home.

• Frozen foods

• Crop Rotation

• Mason Jars

• Gas Tractor

John Froelich was credited with this invention. What is he best known for?

• Canning Jars

• Crop Rotation

• Gas Tractors

• Biotech Crops

Joseph Glidden invented ______ ______ to help keep cattle contained on the ranch. It is still used today!

• Electric Fences

• Wooden Fence Posts

• Chicken Wire

• Barbed Wire

Our only woman inventor, Anna Baldwin, was responsible for what invention?

• Sewing Machine

• Milking Machine

• Washing Machine

• Frozen Foods

How did George Washington Carver discover the great value of crop rotation?

• He was sudying painting

• He was studying carrots

• He was studying peanuts

• He was studying apple trees