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FFA Chapter Quiz 1

Total questions: 92

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: The National FFA Organization affirm its belief in the value of all human beings and seeks diversity in its membership, leadership, and staff as an equal opportunity employer.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True or False: The positive evolution of the whole person is the definition of personal growth.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or False: For more than 90 years, FFA and agricultural education have grown to encompass all aspects of agriculture, from production farming, agribusiness and forestry to biotechnology, genetic engineering and food processing

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True or False: If you want to be the master of your universe, including what you learn in school-based agricultural education, your supervised agricultural experience program is a critical component.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or False: For the placement/internship type SAE you could volunteer at the local animal shelter

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False: Program of Activities (POA) serves to define chapter goals, outline steps needed to meet those goals and act as a written guide to provide a calendar of events the chapter will follow in the year ahead.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False: In 1971 the delegates voted to establish an alumni class of membership.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False: National NFA Week was celebrated during the week of April 5, the birthday of Booker T. Washington.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False: The National FFA Radio Program on NBC was launched in 1931.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: The first National FFA Convention was held in Kansas City, Missouri with 33 delegates in 18 states in attendance.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True or False: In 1947, National FFA Officers go to the first Goodwill Tour, visiting business and industrial firms and organizations.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True or False: Delegates voted to increase FFA membership does from 10 cents to 50 cents in 1965.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False: The "Only Blue Will Do!" campaign focused on supporting law enforcement professionals.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True or False: The first national television satellite broadcast of the National FFA Convention aired in 1967.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False: Convention delegate recommendations to alter Official Dress and the opening ceremony received approval from the National FFA Board of Directors in 2017.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

True or False: Convention delegate recommendations to alter Official Dress and the opening ceremony received approval from the National FFA Board of Directors in 2017.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

True or False: The motion to adjourn (unqualified) cannot be reconsidered.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

True or False: The motion to lay on the table may not be reconsidered.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

True or False: The motion to lay on the table may not be reconsidered.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

True or False: A previous question may not interrupt a speaker.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

True or False: An incidental subsidiary motion to commit/refer a motion to a committee can be reconsidered.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

True or False: The motion to amend requires a majority vote.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

True or False: The incidental motion of point of order is amendable.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

True or False: The motion to suspend the rules can be reconsidered.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

True or False: The incidental motion to close nominations is not debatable.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

True or False: The motion to make nominations is debatable.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

True or False: A parliamentary inquiry is amendable.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or False: The motion to take from the table is not debatable.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

True or False: The motion, which brings an item to assembly, to rescind a motion is not debatable.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

True or False: A main motion can be reconsidered.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

True or False: The rules of precedence guarantees to the majority the right to decide.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

True or False: A well-developed voice is a characteristic of an effective leader that a presiding officer should possess.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

True or False: Each year, some 11,000 to 12,000 active, collegiate and alumni members, guests and other supporters convene to recognize Texas FFA's Degree, award and scholarship recipients, compete for state honors in the talent competition, elect new officers, conduct business of the state association and hear from inspiring leaders.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

True or False: Trey Elizondo of Yoakum served as a national officer from Texas in 2106-2017.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

True or False: Roy Martin of Cotulla, was the first to serve as a national FFA officer in 1936-37.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

True or False: An effective FFA chapter requires 100% membership for all students enrolled in agricultural education classes.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

True or False: There are 24 AFNR courses which provide rigorous and challenging opportunities for more than 200,000 young Texans.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

True or False: Jim Prewitt is former national FFA officer.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

True or False: The first documented FFA Alumni in 1936 was the Gold Key FFA Alumni chapter.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

True or False: Three new vocational agricultural departments were approved to begin December 1, 1917: Corsicana State Orphans Home, Penelope and Nancy.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

True or False: Claude B. Hudspeth was from El Paso.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

True or False: On April 10, 1929, the Winters chapter was the first of more than 15 chapters from the Texas Association to be officially chartered by the National Future Farmers of America.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

True or False: Applicants for the Ryan Mott Memorial Scholarship complete a separate application, and each area select one finalist to interview at the state degree, award and scholarship selection process.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

True or False: Clyde Gottschalk of the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board chairs the Soil Stewardship Prepared Public Speaking event.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

True or False: Junior Prepared Public Speaking contestants write and deliver a five to seven-minute speech about a current agricultural subject of their choice.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

True or False: Event site for the Wildlife and Recreation Management CDE is rotated amongst the five biological regions of the state. The spring 2020 event will be hosted by Region I.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

True or False: State winning Nursury/Landscape CDE team advances to national competition that is held in late October during the National FFA Convention.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

True or False: The United States Constitution mandates a census of the population every five years for the purpose of allocating representation in Congress.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

True or False: Midsize family farms account for 8% of United States farms.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

True or False: Sugar is nationally ranked 13th on selected commodities exports with $27 million in value.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

True or False: Chickens begin laying eggs at 10 weeks old.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

True or False: In Texas, milk and milk products is ranked fourthin terms of cash receipts with a value of $2.21 BIllion.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

True or False: Holstein is a breed of dairy cows that originated from Scotland and is known for strength and efficiency of milk production.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

True or False: Hog lungs, especially preserved or treated, are surgically implanted in humans to replace lungs weakened by disease or injury.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

True or False: More goats' milk is consumed worldwide than cow's milk.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

True or False: The Dorper was developed in South Africa in the 1930's. The breed has the characteristic black head (Dorper) as well as white heads (White Dorper).

a)

True

b)

False

57.

True or False: US pigskin exports rose to 48% in value to $48.6 million for the year.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

True or False: The cotton industry in the United States provides jobs for more than 440,000 Americans.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

True or False: Texas ranks eleventh in the nation in fresh fruit exports, adding $45 billion to the economy.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

True or False: Cherries, blueberries, and cranberries are excellent sources of vitamins, antioxidants and other health benefits.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

True or False: Americans eat more than 800 million pounds of peanuts each year.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

True or False: The value of wheat exported from Texas farms is $286 million, ranking Texas ninth in the nation.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

True or False: The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through Fiscal Year 2023 and modifies Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs that address conservation.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

True or False: The farm bill got its start in 1923 as part of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal legislation.

a)

True

b)

False

65.

True or False: The Miscellaneous Title 12, brings together advocacy and outreach programs for beginning, socially disadvantaged, the veteran farmers and ranchers; agricultural labor safety and workforce development; and livestock health.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

True or False: The farm bill process begins with hearings (in Washington, DC and across the country) -- these are listening sessions where members of Congress take input from the public about what they want to see in a new bill.

a)

True

b)

False

67.

True or False: Wins for sustainable agriculture in the farm bill require vigilant attention during the Implementation phase for the Farm Bill process, to ensure that programs are implemented in a way that reflects the intent of Congress -- and of farmers and advocates who helped shape the bill.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

True or False: USMCA Tariffs were eliminated for all products between the U.S. and Mexico, except for dairy and poultry products.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

True or False: A U.S.-Mexico Trade Agreement was announced by President Trump on August 27, 2018.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

True or False: In the United States, consumers are fortunate to have a food supply that is affordable, safe, plentiful, flavorful, nutritious, and convenient.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

True or False: In only 10 weeks the average American earns enough disposable income to pay for their food supply for the entire year.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

True or False: According to the American Cancer Society, pesticides play a detrimental role in sustaining our food supply.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

True or False: The per capita U.S. consumption of beef, pork, goat, broiler, and turkey meat combined has risen from about 127 pounds in 1950 to more than 272 pounds in 2000.

a)

True

b)

False

74.

True or False: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) is commonly referred to as "Mad Cow Disease."

a)

True

b)

False

75.

True or False: In January 2012, USDA launched the National Organic Standards for agricultural products.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

True or False: One of the current nanotechnology research projects include, "Smart Technology" that will allow real-time monitoring and regulation of insecticides, herbicides, pesticides and to field crops for food and fiber production.

a)

True

b)

False

77.

True or False: Lynn Chrisp, is the president of the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA).

a)

True

b)

False

78.

Approximately how many agricultural education students in the United States are taught each year?

a)

10,800

b)

77,500

c)

700,000

d)

1 million

e)

2.2 million

79.

How much does the Official FFA Manual available on FFA.org cost members?

a)

$1.25

b)

$1.50

c)

$2.00

d)

$2.50

e)

None of the above

80.

When was FFA created, as Future Farmers of America?

a)

1917

b)

1925

c)

1928

d)

1931

e)

1934

81.

State associations function within the constitution of the national organization but may also create individual leadership, award, and _______ programs.

a)

Career

b)

Competition

c)

Judging

d)

Scholarship

e)

All of the above

82.

Which of the following is open for all FFA members and chapters, including those in middle school?

a)

Greenhand FFA Degree

b)

Outstanding Middle School FFA Awards

c)

Outstanding Middle School Awards

d)

Agriscience Fair

e)

All of the above

83.

When was the national FFA camp founded?

a)

1939

b)

1927

c)

1942

d)

1952

e)

1957

84.

Completed in 2007, the National FFA South Campus houses the merchandising, customer service and ______ departments formerly located at the FFA center.

a)

Distribution

b)

Sales

c)

Marketing

d)

Development

e)

Inventory

85.

Who was the last NFA President?

a)

Trent McKnight

b)

Adolphus Pinson

c)

Robert Boone

d)

James Hutchinson

e)

Dwayne Pavelock

86.

The first Official Dress uniform included dark blue shirt, blue or white pants, blue cap and ______ tie.

a)

Light Blue

b)

Dark Blue

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

e)

White

87.

Which historical item of note occurred in 1947?

a)

First National FFA Agriculture Proficiency Award was presented for Agricultural Mechanics.

b)

Delegates restricted membership to boys only

c)

First National FFA Band performed at National FFA Convention.

d)

Blue corduroy jacket was adopted as official dress.

e)

National FFA Supply Service began operation.

88.

In _____ the FFA sold its one-millionth FFA jacket.

a)

1951

b)

1958

c)

1964

d)

1966

e)

1972

89.

The Partners in Active Learning Support (PALS) program was launched in _____.

a)

1986

b)

1987

c)

1988

d)

1989

e)

1990

90.

_____ was the first American Star in Agricultural Placement winner.

a)

Jan Eberly

b)

Steven McKay

c)

Nicholas Streff

d)

Steven Offer

e)

Karlene Lindow

91.

The _____ signifies progress and holds a promise that tomorrow will bring a new day, glowing with opportunity.

a)

Eagle

b)

Owl

c)

Rising Sun

d)

The cross section of the ear of corn

e)

Plow

92.

The second paragraph of the FFA Creed ends with the phrase "_______."

a)

"from the struggles of former years"

b)

"product of our toil"

c)

"whose happiness depends upon me"

d)

"in that inspiring task"

e)

none of the above