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Ag Associate General Review - Foundations

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which term refers to the study of the properties and management of soil to grow plants?

a)

crop science

b)

plant science technology

c)

agriculture engineering

d)

soil science

2.

What is the meaning of the Greek word bios?

a)

life

b)

study

c)

environment

d)

nature

3.

The Greek word logy means to:

a)

study

b)

work

c)

write

d)

speak

4.

The science involved in the cultivation, propagation, processing, and marketing of items such as flowers and vegetables is known as:

a)

entomology

b)

agronomy

c)

horticulture

d)

ornamental

5.

The insecticide DDT has been used to control mosquitoes that carry which disease?

a)

malaria

b)

brucellosis

c)

rabies

d)

encephalitis

6.

Which of the following is a plant that hosts nitrogen-fixing bacteria?

a)

tofu

b)

legume

c)

russett

d)

reedstuff

7.

Which is a type of potato grown in the volcanic soils of Idaho in the northwest?

a)

Katahdin

b)

Russet

c)

Legume

d)

BelRus

8.

The average US Farmer produces enough food to deed about how many people?

a)

57

b)

167

c)

417

d)

577

9.

A career in food science includes:

a)

Processing, packaging, distribution, and marketing of Food Products

b)

Designing ,preparing, handling, and growing Food Products

c)

Only a job that change or modify agronomic crops and not food animals

d)

only working in a lab

10.

Another tern for a resume is a(n):

a)

vita

b)

outline

c)

letter of recommendation

d)

cover letter

11.

What order are college degrees earned?

a)

four-year, master's, doctorate

b)

four-year, doctorate, master's

c)

master's, four-year, doctorate

d)

all are earned at the same time

12.

At an FFA meeting, what does three taps of a gavel mean?

a)

The meeting will come to order

b)

The president officer has made a decision

c)

The meeting is adjourned

d)

The members should stand up

13.

What are the FFA's colors?

a)

green and white

b)

maroon and white

c)

national blue and corn gold

d)

America blue and sun yellow

14.

What are the three steps to follow when practicing a speech?

a)

memorize it, videotape it, say it in front of a mirror?

b)

Say it to yourself several times, practice in front of a mirror, deliver it to someone else

c)

Read it from your handwritten notes, read it from typed notes, read it from note cards

d)

practice it with loud music playing, with the TV on, and while playing video games

15.

The purchase of food in the US requires less than what percentage of the average family income?

a)

10

b)

15

c)

25

d)

38

16.

Which of the following yield grades produces the most lean meat?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

17.

Which of the following is true of a discount loan?

a)

Interest owed plus the payment on the principal is equal throughout the repayment

b)

Interest is subtracted from the principal when the loan is made

c)

Interest is charged for the entire amount of principal for the full repayment period

d)

Total principal plus total interest divided into combined equal installments

18.

The word entrepreneur is taken from the French word entreprendre, which means to:

a)

plan

b)

recognize

c)

undertake

d)

think

19.

The three types of cooperatives are:

a)

market, purchasing, and service-based

b)

entrepreneurial, retail, and wholesale

c)

individual, partner, and bulk

d)

collaborative, competitive, and profit-based

20.

In a business operation, which of the following functions involves developing a plant to ID ways to make potential customers aware of the product/service being offered?

a)

selling

b)

distributing

c)

buying

d)

promoting