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As technology, the number of people, and the number of homes with lawns increase, the agricultural mechanics industry will:

• cease to exist.

• get smaller.

• remain strong.

• remain weak.

Which amount of education is required for someone to become an agricultural engineer?

• bachelor’s degree

• eighth-grade certificate

• high school diploma

• two-year technical degree

Who is responsible for constructing terraces to control erosion?

• builder

• electrician

• lawn equipment mechanic

• soil conservationist

The category of agricultural mechanics that includes irrigation and waste disposal is:

• electrification, power, and controls.

• power machinery operation.

• soil and water mechanical practices.

• structure, equipment, and facilities.

What agricultural mechanics category includes carpentry, masonry, and plumbing?

• agricultural electrification, power, and controls

• agricultural power machinery operations

• agricultural structures, equipment, and facilities

• soil and water mechanical practices

Agricultural mechanics is important because it:

• decreases farming efficiency.

• increases farming efficiency.

• increases labor needed.

• reduces agricultural technology.

Which career is most likely responsible for displaying and selling repair parts and materials?

• agricultural engineer

• diesel mechanic

• hardware store employee

• irrigation system installer

Agricultural mechanics is a branch of:

• anatomy.

• biology.

• chemistry.

• physics.

Compared to entry-level jobs, professional careers usually require:

• less education.

• licenses and certification.

• more manual labor.

• outside work and manual labor.

Who installs and repairs switches, motors, and climate controls?

• electrician

• engineer

• soil conservationist

• welder