Ag. Vocab 04 Vocabulary

type of supervised agricultural experience (SAE) program that typically involves student ownership of an agricultural production or agribusiness enterprise.

• apiculture

• aquifer

• entrepreneurship

• garden

a plot of ground where plants are cultivated

• entrepreneurship

• apiculture

• garden

• aquifer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

the cultivation of bees for the production of honey

• garden

• entrepreneurship

• aquifer

• apiculture

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

a rock, gravel, or sand formation in which water is collected. an aquifer is not an underground lake, but it very much resembles a soaked sponge.

• apiculture

• entrepreneurship

• aquifer

• garden

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

methane gas produced by animal and human dung, crop residues, and other organic matter; can be used as a fuel or fertilizer

• biodegradable

• biogas

• fertilizer

• biological control

a chemical added to soil to enhance crop production

• biogas

• biodegradable

• fertilizer

• biological control

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

capable of being broken down into basic elements as a result of bacterial or other microbial action

• biogas

• fertilizer

• biological control

• biodegradable

the accumulation of higher levels of pollutants in organisms higher up in the food chain

• biodegradable

• fertilizer

• biological control

• biogas

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

goods and services that can be bought and sold

• conservation tillage

• Clean Air Act

• commodities

• contour plowing

an act passed by the U.S. congress in 1972 to protect the nation’s water resources, including regulation of pollution and sewage treatment

• commodities

• conservation tillage

• Clean Air Act

• contour plowing