Career Compass Final Exam

What is urban agriculture mostly about?

• Farming in the countryside

• Growing food in cities

• Getting food from other countries

• Selling food at markets

Which is NOT a plus of urban agriculture?

• More fresh food

• Cheaper food because it travels less

• Big commercial farms

• People working together in communities

A Hydroponics Specialist does what?

• Works with soil in gardens

• Designs ways to grow plants without soil

• Sells food at markets

• Teaches farmers about bugs

What does an Urban Farm Manager do?

• Designs parks

• Takes care of an urban farm every day

• Studies plant genetics in a lab

• Runs a grocery store

Which job studies soil?

• Agricultural Engineer

• Educational Program Coordinator

• Soil Scientist

• Urban Agriculture Entrepreneur

What’s important when planning an urban farm’s budget?

• How much land costs in the country

• How much it costs to ship things from far away

• Not having much space in the city

• Paying lots of workers

How does an Educational Program Coordinator help an urban farm?

• Teaches people in the community how to grow things

• Sells food

• Drives big machines

• Studies plant genes

What might an Agricultural Engineer do in urban farming?

• Designs ways to water rooftop gardens

• Plans community events

• Writes for farming magazines

• Sells fertilizers

What skills does an Urban Agriculture Entrepreneur need?

• Computer programming

• Knowing many languages

• Knowing about business and farming

• Knowing how to deep-sea dive

What does an architect do?

• Watches over workers at a building site

• Plans and designs buildings

• Puts in electrical systems

• Pours concrete