1.0 Ag Mechanics 1A

Students develop leadership skills in the agricultural mechanics program by:

• A being an officer in FFA.

• B. completing a proficiency award application.

• C. drawing plans for a shop project.

• D. identifying agricultural tools and materials.

Who is responsible for constructing terraces to control erosion?

• A builder

• B. electrician

• C. lawn equipment mechanic

• D. soil conservationist

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

• A cease to exist.

• B. get smaller.

• C. remain strong.

• D. remain weak.

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

• A bachelor's degree

• B. eighth-grade certificate

• C. high school diploma

• D. two-year technical degree

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

• A electrification, power, and controls.

• B. power machinery operation.

• C. soil and water mechanical practices.

• D. structure, equipment, and facilities.

Alex believes that Jessica is discussing a motion that is not debatable. To correct this mistake, Alex should:

• A call for a division.

• move to adjourn.

• move to amend.

• rise to a point of order.

The major advantage of using parliamentary procedure in a business meeting is that:

• A a small minority can control the meeting.

• B. business is conducted fairly and quickly.

• C. students learn how the courts work.

• D. teachers have more control over meetings.

Which principle of parliamentary law helps ensure that popular ideas are adopted by the group?

• A Courtesy is extended to all.

• B. Only one item is considered at a time.

• C. Rights of the minority are protected.

• D. The majority rules on all motions.

Which procedure guarantees that more than one member wants an item of business brought before the group?

• A adjourn the meeting

• B. division of the assembly

• C. second the motion

• D. take from the table

Agricultural mechanics is important because it:

• A decreases farming efficiency.

• B. increases farming efficiency.

• C. increases labor needed.

• D. reduces agricultural technology.