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PRINCIPLES OF AGRICULTURE FALL 2025 SEMESTER EXAM

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 3hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

MOST GRAIN CROPS ARE PRODUCED IN THIS REGION OF THE U.S.

a)

SOUTHEAST

b)

MIDWEST

c)

NORTHEAST

d)

SOUTHWEST

2.

CITRUS CROPS (ORANGES/GRAPEFRUIT) ARE GROWN PRIMARILY IN THESE 2 STATES.

a)

FLORIDA

b)

CALIFORNIA

c)

TEXAS

d)

ARIZONA

3.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN EXAMPLE OF A CITRUS CROP?

a)

GRAPEFRUIT

b)

NAVEL ORANGES

c)

LEMONS

d)

PEACHES

4.

BESIDES CATTLE, NAME 2 SPECIES OF ANIMALS THAT PROVIDE HUMANS WITH MILK AND CHEESE.

a)

HORSES

b)

SHEEP

c)

GOATS

d)

SWINE

5.

MEAT PRODUCED FROM PIGS IS KNOWN AS ______________.

a)

BEEF

b)

PORK

c)

LAMB

d)

CHEVON

6.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF NUT CROPS DOES NOT GROW ON TREES?

a)

ALMONDS

b)

PECANS

c)

PEANUTS

d)

WALNUTS

7.

LAND SUITABLE FOR GROWING CROPS.

a)

ARABLE LAND

b)

VARIABLE LAND

c)

MARGINAL LAND

d)

URBAN LAND

8.

APPROXIMATELY 95 % OF FARMS ARE FAMILY OWNED.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

THE AVERAGE SIZE OF A FARM IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2021 WAS _________ ACRES.

a)

108

b)

200

c)

269

d)

445

10.

THE AVERAGE SIZE OF AN INDIANA FARM IS __________ ACRES.

a)

108

b)

200

c)

269

d)

445

11.

THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY _____________ MILLION ACRES OF LAND IN INDIANA.

a)

15

b)

23

c)

32

12.

THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY _____________ FARMS IN INDIANA.

a)

598

b)

56,000

c)

1227

d)

255,000

13.

THE AVERAGE AGE OF AN INDIANA FARMER IS ____________ YEARS OF AGE.

a)

40.5

b)

45.5

c)

50.5

d)

55.5

14.

2/3 OF LAND IN DEARBORN COUNTY IS IN FARMS.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

THE AVERAGE SIZE OF A FARM IN DEARBORN COUNTY IS ________________ ACRES.

a)

108

b)

200

c)

269

d)

445

16.

WHICH COUNTY IS LARGER IN TOTAL LAND AREA?

a)

RIPLEY

b)

DEARBORN

17.

DEARBORN COUNTY HAS MORE FARMS THAN RIPLEY COUNTY.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

INDIANA RANKS _______ IN EGGS PRODUCED.

a)

2ND

b)

4TH

c)

6TH

d)

8TH

19.

INDIANA RANKS IN THE TOP 5 IN BOTH PEPPERMINT AND SPEARMINT PRODUCTION.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

THE MAJOR LAND GRANT UNIVERSITY IN INDIANA IS __________________________.

a)

PURDUE UNIVERSITY

b)

INDIANA UNIVERSITY

c)

BALL STATE UNIVERSITY

d)

NOTRE DAME

21.

WHEN WAS THE NAME OF THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED FROM FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA TO NATIONAL FFA ORGANIZATION?

a)

1917

b)

1928

c)

1969

d)

1988

22.

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE GOVERNMENTAL ACT WHICH STARTED VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE CLASSES?

a)

SMITH-HUGHES NATIONAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION ACT

b)

SMITH-BARNEY INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY ACT

c)

JACKSON-HUGHES VOCATIONAL APTITUDE ACT

d)

HANCOCK WILSON FUTURE FARMERS ACT

23.

WHEN WAS THE FIRST NATIONAL FFA CONVENTION HELD?

a)

1917

b)

1928

c)

1969

d)

1988

24.

IN WHAT YEAR DID THE FFA AND THE NEW FARMERS OF AMERICA COSOLIDATE (JOIN) TOGETHER?

a)

1917

b)

1928

c)

1965

d)

1969

25.

IN WHAT YEAR WERE GIRLS ALLOWED TO BECOME FFA MEMBERS?

a)

1988

b)

1965

c)

1969

d)

1952

26.

IN 1989, THE NAME OF THE FFA MAGAZINE CHANGED ITS NAME. WHAT IS THE NEW NAME?

a)

THE NATIONAL FUTURE FARMER

b)

FFA NEW HORIZONS

c)

FFA BEYOND BELIEF

d)

THE NEW FFA ILLUSTRATED

27.

IN 1998, THE NATIONAL FFA CENTER WAS DEDICATED IN THIS CITY.

a)

COLUMBUS, OHIO

b)

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA

c)

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

d)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA

28.

THIS PART OF THE FFA EMBLEM REPRESENTS UNITY.

a)

EAR OF CORN

b)

PLOW

c)

EAGLE

d)

RISING SUN

29.

THIS PART OF THE FFA EMBLEM SIGNIFIES PROGRESS AND HOLDS A PROMISE THAT TOMORROW WILL BRING A NEW DAY.

a)

PLOW

b)

OWL

c)

EAGLE

d)

RISING SUN

30.

THIS PART OF THE FFA EMBLEM SIGNIFIES LABOR AND TILLAGE OF THE SOIL.

a)

CROSS SECTION OF THE EAR OF CORN

b)

PLOW

c)

OWL

d)

EAGLE

31.

FILL IN THIS PORTION OF THE FFA MOTTO; DOING TO _________.

a)

DO

b)

LEARN

c)

LIVE

d)

SERVE

32.

WHO WROTE THE FFA CREED?

a)

E.M. TIFFANY

b)

E.W. TIFFANY

c)

E.M. TIPHANY

d)

MR. JOHNSON

33.

WHAT ARE THE OFFICIAL COLORS OF THE FFA?

a)

NAVY BLUE, CORN YELLOW

b)

ROYAL BLUE, SUN GOLD

c)

NATIONAL BLUE, CORN GOLD

d)

NATIONAL BLUE, MAIZE YELLOW

34.

THE OFFICIAL SALUTE OF THE NATIONAL FFA ORGANIZATION IS THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

35.

THE EAST CENTRAL FFA IS IN DISTRICT ______________.

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

36.

WHICH HIGH SCHOOL LISTED BELOW IS NOT AN FFA CHAPTER IN DISTRICT 12?

a)

BATESVILLE

b)

GREENSBURG

c)

CONNERSVILLE

d)

SOUTH DEARBORN

37.

NAME THE EAST CENTRAL FFA PRESIDENT.

a)

CAMBRYN BOTTS

b)

ASHTYN GALEY

c)

TYLER STENGER

d)

PARKER SIMPSON

38.

THIS PART OF THE FFA EMBLEM IS KNOWN FOR KNOWLEDGE AND WISDOM.

a)

PLOW

b)

OWL

c)

EAGLE

d)

RISING SUN

39.

HOW MANY "I BELIEVES" ARE IN THE FFA CREED.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

40.

FFA MISSION: DEVELOP PREMIER LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL GROWTH AND _______________________.

a)

OUTSTANDING SKILLS

b)

CAREER SUCCESS

c)

CONTINUAL INVOLVEMENT

d)

EXTRAORDINARY ABILITY

41.

FFA MOTTO: LIVING TO __________________.

a)

DO

b)

LEARN

c)

LIVE

d)

SERVE

42.

CDE STANDS FOR _____________________.

a)

CAREER DEVELOPMENT EVENT

b)

CAREER DESTINATION EXPERIENCE

c)

CAUTIOUS DEER ENGAGEMENT

d)

CAREER DEVELOPMENT EXAM

43.

LDE STANDS FOR __________________.

a)

LEADERSHIP DEMANDS EXCELLENCE

b)

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT EVENT

c)

LEADERSHIP DEMANDS EXPERIENCE

44.

HOW MANY FFA DISTRICTS ARE IN INDIANA?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

12

d)

16

45.

THE 25-26 EC FFA SECRETARY

a)

ACELYNN RETZKI

b)

ASHTYN GALEY

c)

TYLER STENGER

d)

SHELBY DAWSON

46.

THIS OFFICER IS STATIONED AT THE PLOW.

a)

PRESIDENT

b)

VICE PRESIDENT

c)

REPORTER

d)

TREASURER

47.

NO MORE THAN ____ MEDALS SHOULD BE WORN ON THE FFA JACKET.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

48.

A STUDENT MUST BE ENROLLED IN AN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION COURSE TO BE AN FFA MEMBER.

a)

YES

b)

NO

49.

WHAT IS THE HIGHEST DEGREE AN FFA MEMBER CAN EARN?

a)

GREENHAND

b)

CHAPTER

c)

STATE

d)

AMERICAN

50.

WHICH CHAPTER OFFICER ASSUMES THE PRESIDENT'S DUTIES IF NECESSARY?

a)

VICE PRESIDENT

b)

SECRETARY

c)

TREASURER

d)

REPORTER

51.

WHICH CHAPTER OFFICER DEPOSITS FFA FUNDS AND ISSUES RECEIPTS?

a)

SENTINEL

b)

REPORTER

c)

TREASURER

d)

PRESIDENT

52.

WHICH OFFICER STATION IS REPRESENTED BY THE EAR OF CORN?

a)

REPORTER

b)

TREASURER

c)

SENTINEL

d)

SECRETARY

53.

WHICH OFFICER STATION IS REPRESENTED BY THE SHIELD OF FRIENDSHIP?

a)

HISTORIAN

b)

SENTINEL

c)

REPORTER

d)

TREASURER

54.

When setting up a chapter meeting room, which officer is stationed by the door?

a)

PRESIDENT

b)

VICE PRESIDENT

c)

SENTINEL

d)

ADVISOR

55.

When setting up a chapter meeting room, which officer is stationed directly opposite of the president?

a)

VICE PRESIDENT

b)

TREASURER

c)

SECRETARY

d)

REPORTER

56.

TO ASK MEMBERS TO BE SEATED REQUIRES _______ TAP(S) OF THE GAVEL.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

57.

MEMBERS SHOULD STAND AFTER HEARING THE ___________ TAP OF THE GAVEL.

a)

1ST

b)

2ND

c)

3RD

d)

4TH

58.

THIS NUMBER OF TAPS OF THE GAVEL CALLS THE MEETING TO ORDER.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

59.

MEMBERS SAY AYE OR NO WITH THIS TYPE OF VOTE.

a)

VOICE

b)

RISING

c)

SECRET BALLOT

d)

ROLL CALL

60.

A SIMPLE MAJORITY OF 40 PEOPLE IS ___________.

a)

25

b)

21

c)

20

d)

19

61.

A 2/3 MAJORITY VOTE WITH 36 PEOPLE VOTING IS ______________.

a)

24

b)

12

c)

19

d)

17

62.

IN ORDER TO ASSURE THAT AT LEAST 2 MEMBERS ARE INTERESTED IN A MAIN MOTION, THERE MUST BE A ___________________.

a)

AMENDMENT

b)

SECOND

c)

MAJORITY VOTE

d)

2/3 AGREEMENT

63.

AFTER A MAIN MOTION IS SECONDED IT IS OPEN FOR DISCUSSION.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

64.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A CORRECT WAY TO MAKE AN AMENDMENT?

a)

STRIKING OUT A WORD

b)

SUBSTITUTING A WORD

c)

ADDING

d)

RE-WORDING AN ENTIRE AMENDMENT

65.

IF I WANT TO END THE MEETING I SHOULD BRING UP THIS.

a)

MOTION TO ADJOURN

b)

POSTPONE INDEFINITELY

c)

RISE TO A POINT OF ORDER

d)

REFER TO A COMMITTEE

66.

SAE STANDS FOR ____________________.

a)

SUPERVISED AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE

b)

SATISFACTORY AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISE

c)

SCHEDULED AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE

d)

STATIONARY AQUACULTURE EXERCISE

67.

OWNING MY OWN SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE WOULD BE AN EXAMPLE OF AN ____________________ SAE.

a)

PLACEMENT

b)

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

68.

WORKING FOR A BUSINESS WOULD BE AN EXAMPLE OF A(AN) _____________________ SAE.

a)

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

b)

PLACEMENT

69.

A PRE-DRILLED HOLE IN WOOD PLACED IN ORDER TO PREVENT SPLITTING IS KNOWN AS A _________________________.

a)

PILOT HOLE

b)

PLATE HOLE

c)

SLANT HOLE

d)

MITER HOLE

70.

THERE ARE MANY CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

71.

NAME THE TOOL.

a)

ELECTRIC DRILL

b)

CORDLESS DRILL

72.

NAME THE TOOL

a)

DRILL PRESS

b)

ELECTRIC DRILL

c)

CORDLESS DRILL

d)

BANDSAW

73.

NAME THE TOOL.

a)

BAND SAW

b)

JIG SAW

c)

MITER SAW

d)

TABLE SAW

74.

NAME THE TOOL.

a)

RANDOM ORBITAL SANDER

b)

ANGLE GRINDER

c)

MITER SAW

d)

JIG SAW

75.

NAME THE TOOL

a)

TABLE SAW

b)

BAND SAW

c)

MITER SAW

d)

JIG SAW

76.

WHICH SIZE OF LUMBER WAS USED TO MAKE PART D (SEAT/TOP) OF YOUR GARDEN STOOL.

a)

1" X 6"

b)

2" X 4"

c)

1" X 4"

d)

1" X 12"

77.

NAME THE TOOL.

a)

SPEED SQUARE

b)

TRY SQUARE

78.

A PILOT HOLE DRILLED INTO WOOD SHOULD PREVENT THE WOOD FROM SPLITTING.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

79.

NAME THE TOOL.

a)

TRY SQUARE

b)

SPEED SQUARE

80.

A 1" X 4", 1" X 6" AND 1" X 12" ARE ALL _____________ THICK.

a)

3/4"

b)

1"

c)

4"

d)

6"