Areas of the Horticultural Industry

Match the term with its definition: crop produced in the lower Mississippi Valley region and California that feeds most of the U.S.

• Cotton

• Soybeans

• Corn

• Wheat

• Rice

Match the term with its definition: crop produced in the southern tier of states in the U.S. providing about 30% of the annual world supply mostly for clothing production.

• Corn

• Cotton

• Soybeans

• Wheat

• Rice

Match the term with its definition: most widely produced plant in the United States.

• Wheat

• Rice

• Corn

• Cotton

• Soybeans

Match the term with its definition: row crop the Great Plains produces each year with over 70% grown by U.S. farmers created as food products for human consumption.

• Rice

• Cotton

• Corn

• Soybeans

• Wheat

Match the term with its definition: food crop produced largely in Florida due to their sub-tropical climate.

• Cotton

• Wheat

• Oranges

• Soybeans

• Corn

Match the term with its definition: 90% of the annual harvest in the U.S. is used for the home construction, manufacturing of furniture, paper, and other wood products.

• Corn

• Cotton

• Timber

• Soybeans

• Wheat

Match the term with its definition: plant crops mostly grown in just five states and are largely responsible for floriculture production in the U.S.

• Soybeans

• Corn

• Wheat

• Flowers

• Rice

Match the term with its definition: row crop mostly grown in the upper midwest, but as a whole the U.S. produces more than any other country in the world.

• Soybeans

• Corn

• Wheat

• Cotton

• Rice

Which crop is produced in the lower Mississippi Valley region and California and feeds most of the U.S.?

• Corn

• Soybeans

• Wheat

• Cotton

• Rice

Which crop is produced in the southern tier of states in the U.S. and provides about 30% of the annual world supply mostly for clothing production?

• Corn

• Cotton

• Soybeans

• Wheat

• Rice