Industries in Agriculture Exam

Marketing is the part of the agricultural industry that moves crops and livestock from the producer to the consumer.

• True
• False

Domestication is taming, or controlling, wild plant and animal species and producing them for specific purposes.

• True
• False

The agricultural industry is all the processes involved in getting the products of agriculture produced and made available to the producer.

• True
• False

Pomology is the science of growing vegetables.

• True
• False

Agricultural ________ are the inputs used to grow crops and to raise livestock.

• A) supplies
• B) services
• C) productions
• D) mechanics

What is the science of growing vegetable, ornamental, fruit, and similar plants?

• A) agronomy
• B) forestry
• C) horticulture
• D) aquaculture

The major livestock used as food animals include all of the following except ________.

• A) cattle
• B) horses
• C) hogs
• D) sheep

________ ensures the consumer that the food is wholesome.

• A) Marketing
• B) Domestication
• C) Science
• D) Inspection

________ is the careful and diligent search for answers to questions.

• A) Processing
• B) Development
• C) Biosecurity
• D) Research

skills and knowledge of people trained to help with agricultural production

• I) agricultural services
• A) commodity organization
• B) agricultural supplies
• C) ornamental horticulture
• D) landscaping