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Senior Quiz test 1

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In 1950, President Harry S. Truman granted a federal charter, Public Law 740, to FFA.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

National FFA week falls during the week of Thomas Jefferson's birthday.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

To earn the American FFA degree, 50 hours of participation in community service is required.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The official salute of the FFA is the United States' Pledge of Allegiance.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The FFA Creed was written by E.M. Tiffany and was adopted at the first National FFA Convention.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

If a two-thirds vote is required, either a rising or unanimous consent vote should not be taken.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Debate can be expanded to previous motions not pertaining to the immediately pending

question.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A parliamentary inquiry may interrupt a speaker.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The motion to lay on the table is to temporarily delay action on an item of business.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The motion to reconsider may be made by any member.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The NFA and FFA shared the same core values and had similar traditions.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A supervised agricultural experience program (SAE) is one of three major components in agricultural education.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Nine current Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources teachers are elected to the board by the Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The Agriculture Education Texas FFA Leadership Center is located in Houston

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Mike Morath is the State Education Commissioner.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Pigs do not have sweat glands, so they use water and mud to cool off.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Cotton can harm the soil if grown continuously so farmers should provide time gaps to accommodate for this.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Rice planting typically begins in late September in Texas to allow for harvest in late spring.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

In Texas, grain sorghum is ranked seventh in terms of cash receipts with a value of $594 million.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Of all public forest acres in the United States, 75% are in the West.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Every seven years, the farm bill expires and is updated: proposed, debated, and passed by Congress and then signed into law by the President.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Still agriculture is primarily a family enterprise.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

The term “toxins” refers to many types of crop protection products: insecticides control insects; herbicides control weeds; fungicides control fungi, molds, and mildews; fumigants destroy insects, fungi, and bacteria.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Pesticides are an inexpensive production input, so farmers do not use pesticides unless their potential benefits—such as improved quality, increased production, aid in harvesting, and prevention of crop loss—outweigh their costs of application.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The U.S. is the world’s third largest producer and second largest consumer, exporter, and importer of pork and pork products.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Which of the following is not a part of the FFA mission?

a)

Personal Growth

b)

Career Success

c)

Premier Leadership

d)

Continuous Improvement

27.

In which state was the NFA founded?

a)

Virginia

b)

Ohio

c)

Illinois

d)

Massachusetts

28.

In what year was Texas FFA chartered?

a)

1928

b)

1929

c)

1930

d)

1931

29.

How many FFA members paid the supreme sacrifice in World War II?

a)

260,450

b)

138,548

c)

7,188

d)

54,743

30.

To earn the American FFA degree, how many hours must be worked in excess of scheduled class time?

a)

150

b)

300

c)

1500

d)

2250

31.

To whom is Jarrell D. Gray's Parliamentary Guide dedicated?

a)

His children

b)

His wife

c)

His father

d)

His longtime business partner

32.

Which of the following is a subsidiary motion?

a)

To Adjourn

b)

Previous Question

c)

Make Nominations

d)

Suspend the Rules

33.

Which of the following is not an Incidental motion?

a)

Point of Order

b)

Parliamentary Inquiry

c)

Withdraw/Modify a Motion

d)

Amend

34.

Which of the following does not require a majority vote?

a)

Refer to a Committee

b)

Reopen Nominations

c)

Close Nominations

d)

Withdraw/Modify a Motion

35.

Parliamentary procedure is based upon several ___________ principles.

a)

Fair

b)

Equal

c)

Republican

d)

Democratic

36.

What does TEA stand for?

a)

Texas Elite Association

b)

Texas Education Association

c)

Texas Education Agency

d)

Texas Entrepreneurship Agency

37.

Which of the following is not a college of the Teacher Education Institutions?

a)

Sam Houston State

b)

Stephen F. Austin

c)

Sul Ross State

d)

Texas Christian University

38.

When was the VATAT Credit Union established?

a)

1961

b)

1962

c)

1969

d)

1971

39.

How much are the Texas FFA Association state dues for active members?

a)

$4.00

b)

$5.00

c)

$7.00

d)

$8.00

40.

When was Junior membership initiated?

a)

1986

b)

1987

c)

1988

d)

1990

41.

According to what Census of Agriculture does the following statement derive from?

"Data is routinely used by farm organizations, businesses, state departments of agriculture, elected representatives and legislative bodies at all levels of government, public and private sector analysts and colleges and universities."

a)

2003

b)

2004

c)

2009

d)

2002

42.

The hide from one beef animal CANNOT be made into which of the following?

a)

12 basketballs

b)

144 baseballs

c)

12 baseball gloves

d)

24 footballs

43.

Which hog breed can be characterized by "black with white on legs, snout, and tail with drooped ears?"

a)

Hampshire

b)

Spotted

c)

Poland China

d)

Yorkshire

44.

How many molars does an adult horse have?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

18

d)

24

45.

Which crop is the only one that can be effectively utilized into starch, sugar, and cellulose ethanol production?

a)

Wheat

b)

Corn

c)

Rice

d)

Grain Sorghum

46.

The US poultry industry is the world's largest producer and ____________ largest exporter of poultry meat.

a)

second

b)

third

c)

fourth

d)

fifth

47.

At one time, the United States led the world in wind energy, producing _____ percent of the world's wind-blown electricity.

a)

60

b)

75

c)

90

d)

94

48.

Which of the following diseases affects the central nervous system of cattle and is transmitted when animals are exposed through feed to an infected cow's brain or spinal tissue?

a)

Scrapie's

b)

Feline Spongiform Encephalopathy

c)

Equine Infectious Anemia

d)

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

49.

Animal Products account for the majority (_____) of the value of U/S agricultural products, exceeding $100 billion per year.

a)

37%

b)

51%

c)

63%

d)

76%

50.

How many wild horses and burros were placed into good homes since 1971 till now?

a)

120,000

b)

174,000

c)

245,000

d)

315,000

51.

The FFA Creed was adopted at the 3rd National Convention and revised at the 38th

convention and the 63rd convention.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

The POA (Program of Activities) 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

53.

The Official Motto for the FFA is Doing to Learn, Learning to Do, Earning to Live, Living to Serve.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

A motion cannot be taken from the table until some business has been transacted after it was tabled.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

The motion to discharge a committee takes precedence over everything and should come before any other pending questions.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

A dilatory is something that tends to cause a delay.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

U.S consumers spend approximately 20% of their disposable income on food each year while other countries typically spend 5-7% more.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

One bushel of wheat weighs 60 pounds and contains approximately one million individual kernels.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Mutton is a meat from young goats, usually less than one month old.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Becky Leake of Sherman became the first female member to serve as a Texas FFA State Officer.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

What do the letters POA stand for?

a)
Power of Authority
b)

Program of Activities

c)
Policy of Approval
d)
Power of Attorney
62.

In what year was the FFA jacket created?

a)

1933

b)

1969

c)

1925

d)

1930

63.

What was the original name of the organization started by Henry Groseclose in 1925?

a)

Future Farmers of America

b)

Young Farmers Club

c)

Future Farmers of Virginia

d)

Agricultural Youth Organization