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Agriscience Final Exam Review

Total questions: 197

Worksheet time: 2hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A person who estimates timber volume is called a
a)
Skidder
b)
Timber Cruiser
c)
Forest technician
d)
Logging foreman
2.
The minimum level of education required for a soil scientist is
a)
High School Diploma
b)
Postsecondary vocational education
c)
Associates Degree
d)
Bachelors Degree
3.
Who studies the effects of the environment on animal life?
a)
Producer
b)
Vet
c)
Breeder
d)
Ecologist
4.
A MAJOR part of a wildlife officer's job includes:
a)
Phone interviews farmers 
b)
Time at a drafting table
c)
Working in a lab testing groundwater
d)
Working outdoors to monitor hunting and fishing
5.
Individuals who advise governments in establishing fish/game laws and habitat improvement programs are called:
a)
Wildlife biologists
b)
Vet
c)
Wildlife officer
d)
Wildlife manager
6.
Which career is involved in the harvesting phase of forestry?
a)
Forester
b)
Forest ranger
c)
Logging foreman
d)
Tree planter
7.
A career that involves moving downed trees from the cutting site to the loading area is a:
a)
Timber cruiser
b)
Logging foreman
c)
Skidder operator
d)
Forest technician
8.
If the air is badly polluted with sulfur dioxide, a widely used indicator species is used to detect it. That bio-indicator is:
a)
E. coli
b)
bacteria
c)
lichens
d)
viruses
9.
Bacteria that are attracted to oil and are used to clean up oil spills are called:
a)
bio-indicators
b)
oleophilic
c)
algae
d)
lichens
10.
Genetic engineering has been used to develop bacteria strains to convert solid waste from humans and livestock into:
a)
Paper and tissue
b)
Salt and pepper
c)
Sugar and fuel
d)
Wood and fiber
11.
What technique was used to cleanup the Exxon Valdeze oil spill?
a)
Bioremediation
b)
Indicator Species
c)
Phytoremediation
d)
Genetic engineering
12.
One of the limitations of bioremediation, as compared to the use of chemical techniques is:
a)
Time
b)
Space
c)
Oil
d)
Emissions
13.
If a site had been polluted by industrial chemicals, and trees were planted to absorb the chemicals, the technique used is called
a)
genetic engineering
b)
biostimulation
c)
oleophilic
d)
phytoremediation
14.
An individual who classifies soil according to the MOST appropriate use for farming is a:
a)
Soil scientist
b)
Soil chemist
c)
Developer
d)
Farmer
15.
The land class that allows the MOST intensive use with the fewest limitations is
a)
Class I
b)
Class III
c)
Class VI
d)
Class VIII
16.
Kristy examines a soil discovers a single-grained stucture. Which soil is she MOST likely looking at
a)
Clayey
b)
Loamey
c)
Sandy
d)
Silty
17.
The agency in North Carolina responsible for controlling and harvesting of wildlife and fish is the
a)
Cooperative Extension
b)
NC Wildlife Commision
c)
ASCS Office
d)
Governors Office
18.
No area of U.S. land is more important to wildlife than
a)
backyards
b)
forests
c)
ponds
d)
wetlands
19.
Hunting and fishing are wildlife management practices which help reduce which pressure upon wildlife populations?
a)
Excess animal populations
b)
Introduction of non-native species
c)
Standing crop residue
d)
Too much carrying capacity
20.
The top or surface layer of soil in a soil profile is the
a)
A horizon
b)
B horizon
c)
C horizon
d)
D horizon
21.

The best tool to use when trimming and shaping shrubbery is the:

a)

chain saw

b)

hedge shears

c)

lopping shears

d)

pruning shears

22.

What is the best tool to cut large branches when pruning shrubs that are hard to reach?

a)

bush axe

b)

hedgeshears

c)

chainsaw

d)

lopping shears

23.

The best tool to use when pruning small limbs to shape shrubbery is the:

a)

floral scissors

b)

pole pruner

c)

pruning saw

d)

pruning shears

24.

The best tool to use when joining the woody part of one plant to the woody part of another plant asexually is:

a)

lopping shears

b)

grafting tool

c)

tube cutter

d)

pruning shears

25.

What is this?

a)

Pruning Shears

b)

Hedge Shears

c)

Chainsaw

d)

Lopping Shears

26.

What is this?

a)

Pruning Shears

b)

Pruning Loppers

c)

Hedge Shears

d)

Bulb Planter

27.

What is this tool used for?

a)

preparing woody parts for grafting

b)

Cutting large branches when pruning shrubbery

c)

determining soil temperatures

d)

sawing limbs from shrubbery and trees

28.

Soil tubes obtain soil for testing while _____________ ____________ bore into soil to get samples.

a)

Soil thermometer

b)

Soil auger

c)

Soil tube

d)

Soil dipstick

29.

__________ reduces the impact of water pressure on soil and plants

a)

Watering Wand

b)

Water Breaker

c)

Hose Bib

d)

Hozon Sprayer

30.

_______ _______ is a valve for attaching a water hose and turning water supply on and off.

a)

Hose Bib

b)

Water Hose

c)

Watering Bucket

d)

Calculator

31.

The floriculture Career Development Event (CDE) primarily allows students to:

a)

identify trees

b)

earn money while working

c)

develop technical knowledge

d)

develop confidence in giving a speech

32.

In addition to developing leadership, a major purpose of FFA career development events (CDEs) is to help students:

a)

win proficiency awards

b)

increase technical agricultural skills

c)

write better papers

d)

raise their SAT scores

33.

Holly makes a motion to have a dance, but before discussion from the floor can occur on the motion, it must be:

a)

amended

b)

seconded

c)

tabled

d)

voted on

34.

Scott is unsure if the motion is in order. The parliamentarian instructs him that the maximum number of main motions that can be on the floor at any one time is:

a)

6

b)

4

c)

2

d)

1

35.

What part of the agenda is the President responsible for?

a)

Reading of the minutes

b)

financial report

c)

providing of refreshments

d)

Call to Order

36.

Joy is working part-time at the Green Thumb Garden Center. What type of SAE is she involved in?

a)

Protective

b)

Placement

c)

Exploratory

d)

Entrepreneurship

37.

If Deanna has several enterprises as part of her SAE, she most likely has:

a)

a job watering flowers

b)

participated in an extemporaneous speaking event

c)

several types of animals or plants in her project

d)

visited several agribusinesses

38.

An example of a plant science career that belongs in any of the plant science areas is:

a)

forage manager

b)

entomologist

c)

produce manager

d)

florist

39.

A procedure of fertilizer application used on row crops where the fertilizer is places in bands about 8 inches from the row is known as:

a)

side-dressing

b)

top-dressing

c)

broadcasting

d)

foliar application

40.

What is applied to LOWER the pH value of soil?

a)

Lime

b)

Sulfur

c)

fertilizer

d)

sand

41.

The purpose of petals on flowers is to:

a)

attract insects for pollen

b)

support the stamen

c)

store food

d)

hide the plant from animals

42.

If the soil pH is 6.0 and needs to be raised to 7.0, what amendment is best incorporated into the soil?

a)

sulfur

b)

sodium

c)

lime

d)

magnesium

43.

Which plant growing medium is a mineral mica-type material?

a)

peat moss

b)

perlite

c)

soil

d)

vermiculite

44.

Sulfur is used to lower soil pH so the soil becomes more:

a)

acidic

b)

alkaline

c)

eroded

d)

porous

45.

One would likely find peat moss in waterlogged areas called:

a)

bogs

b)

creeks

c)

pits

d)

ponds

46.

The best tool to use when joining the woody part of one plant to the woody part of another plant asexually is:

a)

lopping shears

b)

a grafting tool

c)

a tube cutter

d)

pruning shears

47.

The best tool to use when trimming and shaping shrubbery is:

a)

chain saw

b)

hedge shears

c)

lopping shears

d)

pruning shears

48.

The species of fish most often raised in aquaculture systems where there is cold, running water in the streams is:

a)

carp

b)

catfish

c)

trout

d)

sunfish

49.

Calcium is most important for the development of egg shells and is supplied in:

a)

corn

b)

vitamin D

c)

ground ferrous oxide

d)

ground limestone

50.

Which is a monogastric animal?

a)

goat

b)

pig

c)

sheep

d)

cow

51.

A species of fish most often raised in aquaculture systems where there is cold, running water in streams is

a)

carp

b)

trout

c)

catfish

d)

sunfish

52.

Holsteins are black and white cattle that are best known as

a)

an exotic breed of heat tolerant cattle.

b)

the major dairy breed of cattle in America.

c)

the most used show cattle in America.

d)

a small breed of beef cattle.

53.

Broilers are a type of chicken that are most often used for

a)

fighting

b)

laying eggs

c)

meat production

d)

show

54.

American breeds developed by crossing the Braham from India with English breeds are bred to

a)

improve meat quality.

b)

increase heat tolerance.

c)

increase milk production.

d)

reduce the size of calves.

55.

A breed of cattle with black and white markings is:

a)

Yorkshire

b)

Hampshire

c)

Dorset

d)

Holstein

56.

The Angus is best known for its:

a)

black color and high quality meat.

b)

hump and heat tolerance.

c)

large calves and fast growth rate.

d)

large size and leaner meat.

57.

What is the major use for the Broad-Breasted White?

a)

Bantam show hens

b)

Commercial turkey production

c)

Home egg production

d)

Milk production

58.

A breed of cattle that is red with a white face and raised primarily for beef production is:

a)

Hereford.

b)

Brahman.

c)

Angus.

d)

Charolais.

59.
a)

Hereford

b)

Holstein

c)

Angus

d)

Charolais

60.
a)

Charolais

b)

Holstein

c)

Angus

d)

Hereford

61.
a)

Rhode Island Red

b)

Cornish

c)

Leghorn

d)

Broad-breasted white

62.
a)

Broad-Breasted White

b)

White Leghorn

c)

Rhode Island Red

d)

Silkie

63.
a)

Hampshire

b)

Yorkshire

c)

Duroc

d)

American Landrace

64.
a)

Hampshire

b)

Holstein

c)

Charolais

d)

Angus

65.
a)

Jersey

b)

Guernsey

c)

Holstein

d)

Duroc

66.

Who assists landowners in implementing best land use practices?

a)

Soil Conservationist

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Silviculturist

d)

Forestry Consultant

67.

Who classifies soil according to the most appropriate use? Requires bachelor’s degree (4 yr).

a)

Soil Conservationist

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Silviculturist

d)

Forestry Consultant

68.

Who scientifically manages forests (specializing in the care of trees)

a)

Soil Conservationist

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Silviculturist

d)

Forestry Consultant

69.

Who advises private forest land owners?

a)

Soil Conservationist

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Silviculturist

d)

Forestry Consultant

70.

Who who harvests trees for a living?

a)

Soil Conservationist

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Logger

d)

Forestry Consultant

71.

Who is responsible for the health and well-being of our cities trees?

a)

Urban Forester

b)

Wildlife Biologist

c)

Wildlife Manager

d)

Game Warden

72.

Who does research on habitat and wildlife and advises government agencies in establishing fish/game laws and habitat improvement programs? Requires minimum of bachelor’s degree (4 yr)

a)

Urban Forester

b)

Wildlife Biologist

c)

Wildlife Manager

d)

Game Warden

73.

Who often works in government agencies, advising land owners and managing game populations on public lands?

a)

Urban Forester

b)

Wildlife Biologist

c)

Wildlife Manager

d)

Game Warden

74.

Who works for the agency North Carolina Wildlife Commission responsible for controlling the harvest of wildlife?

a)

Urban Forester

b)

Wildlife Biologist

c)

Wildlife Manager

d)

Game Warden

75.

Who uses soil auger/soil tube to take soil samples and do technical field work?

a)

Soil Technician

b)

Wildlife Technician

c)

Wildlife Manager

d)

Ecologist

76.

Who works in the field tagging animals, gathering data and assisting with research

a)

Soil Technician

b)

Wildlife Technician

c)

Wildlife Manager

d)

Ecologist

77.

Who studies the effects of the environment on animal life?

a)

Soil Technician

b)

Wildlife Technician

c)

Wildlife Manager

d)

Ecologist

78.

Who provides assistance in managing forests for the private landowner as well as the commercial grower?

a)

Forester

b)

Timber Cruiser

c)

Logging Foreman

d)

Skidder Operator

79.

Who is hired by private landowners and companies to estimate tree volume on a tract of land?

a)

Forester

b)

Timber Cruiser

c)

Logging Foreman

d)

Skidder Operator

80.

Who is responsible for overseeing and managing logging operations?

a)

Forester

b)

Timber Cruiser

c)

Logging Foreman

d)

Skidder Operator

81.

Who moves felled trees form the cutting site to the loading area

a)

Forester

b)

Timber Cruiser

c)

Logging Foreman

d)

Skidder Operator

82.

Two sides of DNA strands are held together by base pairs. Two bases that pair together are:

a)

guanine and adenine

b)

adenine and cytosine

c)

adenine and thymine

d)

thymine and guanine

83.

Which aquaculture system most likely requires Lorie to closely monitor wastewater through a biological filter before returning it to the growing area?

a)

cage culture

b)

open ponds

c)

recirculating tanks

d)

net pens

84.

What type of fertilizer is animal manure?

a)

complete

b)

inorganic

c)

lime

d)

organic

85.

Which process developed in the 1980s involves moving genetic information between genes?

a)

genetic engineering

b)

phytoremediation

c)

biostimulation

d)

bioremediation

86.

At which career development event (CDE) is a student given 30 minutes to prepare a speech on an agricultural topic and then present that speech to a panel of judges?

a)

agricultural sales

b)

extemporaneous public speaking

c)

prepared public speaking

d)

the FFA Creed

87.

Which is true of DNA?

a)

cannot be duplicated

b)

found in all living cells

c)

found only in male cells

d)

produced only in a test tube

88.

Land-grant universities such as North Carolina A&T and North Carolina State were established to teach:

a)

agriculture and accounting

b)

agriculture and hospitality

c)

agriculture and conduct agricultural research

d)

biology, chemistry, and physics

89.

Raising tilapia, trout, and catfish is called:

a)

aquaculture

b)

agronomy

c)

arboriculture

d)

equine science

90.

Which has the most impact in the availability of nutrients in a soil or plant growing media?

a)

type of plants grown

b)

improper soil or media ph

c)

size of container

d)

amount of air in the media

91.

If a soil pH level is 6.0 and needs to be raised to 7.0, what amendment is best incorporated into the soil?

a)

sulfur

b)

sodium

c)

lime

d)

magnesium

92.

The main source of carbohydrates in feeding swine is:

a)

feed supplements

b)

cereal grains

c)

alfalfa hay

d)

tankage

93.

The Angus is best known for its:

a)

black color and high quality meat

b)

hump and heat tolerence

c)

large calves and fast growth rate

d)

large size and leaner meat

94.

Holsteins are black and white cattle that are best known as:

a)

a small breed of beef cattle

b)

an exotic breed of heat tolerent cattle

c)

the major dairy breed of cattle in America

d)

the most used show cattle in America

95.

The propagation method where a plant is separated into smaller parts is:

a)

division

b)

grafting

c)

air layering

d)

tip layering

96.

Before presenting a prepared speech to an audience, the best way a speaker can improve the presentation is by:

a)

drinking plenty of water to prevent thirst during speaking

b)

practicing the speech before a mirror to observe posture, gestures, and facial expressions

c)

making a copy of manuscript to place in a personal file

d)

listening to the sounds of the ocean waves and seagulls

97.

The secretary is the officer most responsible for:

a)

keeping financial records for the group

b)

keeping records of the meetings

c)

making certain the public is informed about the club's activites

d)

presiding over the meetings

98.

The primary function of the leaf is to:

a)

support other plant structures

b)

produce flowers

c)

produce fruit

d)

manufacture food for the plant

99.

Which most likely uses biology and chemistry to develop new ways to control insects?

a)

greenhouse manufacturer

b)

fertilizer dealer

c)

feed dealer

d)

entomologist

100.

Which belief is most reflected in the FFA Creed?

a)

decline of agriculture

b)

importance of getting the upper hand by any means possible

c)

need to put others down in order succeed

d)

value of life and work in agriculture and fair play in dealings

101.

Which is the most accurate statement about food insecurity?

a)

It is a problem mainly in African countries

b)

It is a global problem

c)

It is a problem only in Asian countries

d)

It is only a problem where governments are corrupt

102.
At which career development event (CDE) is a student given 30 minutes to prepare a speech on an agricultural topic and then present that speech to a panel of judges?
a)
Agricultural Sales
b)
Extemporaneous Public Speaking
c)
Prepared Public Speaking
d)
The FFA Creed
103.
Public Law 740 passed by Congress in 1950 granted the FFA:
a)
a new purpose.
b)
a federal charter.
c)
unlimited money.
d)
a new name.
104.
In what year did agriculture teachers network across the United States in a team effort to form the National FFA Organization?
a)
1970
b)
1890
c)
1928
d)
1958
105.
The floriculture Career Development Event (CDE) primarily allows students to:
a)
earn money while working.
b)
develop technical knowledge.
c)
develop confidence in giving a speech.
d)
identify trees used for pulpwood.
106.
In addition to developing leadership, a major purpose of FFA career development events (CDEs) is to help students:
a)
win proficiency awards.
b)
increase technical agricultural skill
c)
write better English papers.
d)
raise their SAT scores.
107.
Which FFA career development event (CDE) requires participants to grade and evaluate egg and chicken products?
a)
Parliamentary procedure
b)
Dairy judging
c)
Poultry judging
d)
Public speaking
108.
Which is true of FFA extemporaneous speeches?
a)
Delivered with little or no preparation. 
b)
Never used in public speaking
c)
Usually 20 to 30 minutes in length
d)
Planned and practiced for days before delivery
109.
Which activity is most helpful in developing poise, confidence, and leadership?
a)
Cleaning up the school grounds
b)
Identifying trees in a forestry class
c)
Making an oral presentation or speech
d)
Moving plants in a nursery
110.
Girls were allowed in the FFA in:
a)
1929.
b)
1943
c)
1951.
d)
1969.
111.
Developing students’ potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success is the FFA:
a)
Creed.
b)
Mission.
c)
Motto.
d)
Slogan.
112.
Which leadership career development event (CDE) is a basic statement of beliefs about FFA and agriculture?
a)
FFA Creed
b)
Prepared Public Speaking
c)
Extemporaneous Public Speaking
d)
Parliamentary Procedure
113.
Courses in vocational agriculture were established in 1917 by the
a)
Smith-Hughes Act.
b)
Smith-Jones Act.
c)
Mary Smith Act.
d)
John Smith Act.
114.

What does SAE stand for?

a)

Supervised Agricultural Experience

b)

Supervised Agricultural Experiment

c)

Selective Agricultural Experience

d)

Selective Agricultural Experiment

115.

What are the 3 parts of a total agricultural education program? Select all three.

a)

Classroom/Lab

b)

SAE

c)

FFA

d)

The greenhouse

e)

Farm animals

116.

Who is SAE for?

a)

every student

b)

students who know they will be a farmer one day

c)

only students that want to

d)

the country bumpkin students

117.

Which of the following are purposes of SAE? Select all that apply.

a)

Provides opportunities to explore a variety of subjects about agriscience.

b)

Provides educational and practical experience in a specialized area of agriscience.

c)

Provides opportunities for earning while learning.

d)

Teaches students to keep accurate computerized or written records.

e)

Win FFA awards (FFA proficiency awards are based on SAE).

118.

Which SAE is normally of a short duration and fits beginning students well?

a)

Exploratory

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Placement

d)

Improvement

e)

Supplementary

119.

Which SAE helps students become literate in agriculture and develops awareness of agricultural careers?

a)

Exploratory

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Placement

d)

Improvement

e)

Supplementary

120.

Can classroom/lab time at school count toward an SAE?

a)

Yes

b)

No

121.

Which SAE develops skills necessary to become established

in one’s own business?

a)

Exploratory

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Placement

d)

Improvement

e)

Supplementary

122.

It is acceptable for someone else to provide the money (without expectation of reimbursement) for my entrepreneurship SAE.

a)

True

b)

False

123.

Select both types of entrepreneurship SAE.

a)

Production

b)

Agribusiness

c)

Entrepreneurship

d)

Farming

e)

Growing

124.

Raising or selling a commodity for profit is what type of Entrepreneurship SAE?

a)

Production

b)

Agribusiness

c)

Growing

d)

Farming

125.

A landscaping business is what type of Entrepreneurship SAE?

a)

Production

b)

Agribusiness

c)

Growing

d)

Farming

e)

Maintaining

126.

Raising livestock is what type of Entrepreneurship SAE?

a)

Production

b)

Agribusiness

c)

Growing

d)

Farming

e)

Maintaining

127.

Which SAE consists of a student obtaining a job with an employer?

a)

Exploratory

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Placement

d)

Improvement

e)

Supplementary

128.

Which SAE consists of enhancing the appearance, convenience, efficiency, safety or value of a home, farm or other facility?

a)

Exploratory

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Placement

d)

Improvement

e)

Supplementary

129.

Are wages earned with an improvement SAE?

a)

Yes

b)

No

130.

The SAE in which students choose an agricultural problem NOT easily tested using the scientific method is known as?

a)

Experimental

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Placement

d)

Analytical

e)

Supplementary

131.

The SAE in which students conduct an agriculturally-related experiment using the scientific method is known as?

a)

Experimental

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Placement

d)

Analytical

e)

Supplementary

132.

Short-term activities that are not necessarily related to each other can be combined to form what type of SAE?

a)

Experimental

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Placement

d)

Analytical

e)

Supplementary

133.

_________ industry that grows, manages, and harvests trees for lumber, posts, panels, paper and many other commodities

a)

Forestry

b)

Wildlife

c)

Soil Resources

134.

________ animals that are adapted to live in a natural environment without the help of humans

a)

Wildlife

b)

Water Resources

c)

Forestry

135.

__________ assists landowners in implementing best land use practices

a)

Soil Scientists

b)

Soil Conservationist

c)

Soil Survey

136.

__________ classify soil according to the most appropriate use. Requires bachelor’s degree

a)

Soil Conservationist

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Forestry Consultant

137.

___________ one who scientifically manages forests (specializing in the care of trees)

a)

Logger

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Silviculturist

138.

_________ advises private forest land owners.

a)

Soil Scientist

b)

Forestry consultant

c)

Logger

139.

_______ is one who harvests trees

a)

Logger

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Forester

140.

_______ the one responsible for the health and well-being of our cities trees

a)

Urban Forster

b)

Wildlife manager

c)

Wildlife Officer

141.

Which career is in forestry?

a)

landscaper

b)

logging foreman

c)

greenhouse manager

d)

florist

142.

Which career is involved in the harvesting phase of forestry?

a)

forester

b)

forest ranger

c)

logging foreman

d)

tree planter

143.

A major part of a wildlife technician's job includes:

a)

enforcing hunting regulations to control harvest

b)

time at a drafting table designing land capability maps

c)

working in a lab testing groundwater for pesticide contamination

d)

working outdoors to tag animals for research

144.

A person who estimates timber volume is called a:

a)

skidder

b)

timber cruiser

c)

forest technician

d)

logging foreman

145.

Who studies the effects of the environment on animal life?

a)

producer

b)

veterinarian

c)

breeder

d)

ecologist

146.

Which educational level will qualify one to become a soil scientist?

a)

high school diploma

b)

postsecondary vocational education

c)

an associate degree (2 years)

d)

Bachelor's degree (4 years)

147.

Which educational level will qualify one to become a wildlife biologist?

a)

a high school diploma

b)

a bachelor's degree

c)

an associate degree (2 years)

d)

postsecondary vocational education

148.

A career that involves moving downed trees from the cutting site to the loading area is a:

a)

timber cruiser

b)

logging foreman

c)

skidder operator

d)

forest technician

149.

Which is a career that requires a MINIMUM of 4 years of college to do research on wildlife habitat?

a)

soil conservationist

b)

soil technician

c)

wildlife biologist

d)

wildlife technician

150.

Whose responsibility is it to control the harvesting of wildlife?

a)

forest ranger

b)

animal behaviorist

c)

game warden

d)

animal taxonomist

151.

A person who assists the forest landowner in evaluating the value of timber is a:

a)

skidder operator

b)

forest technician

c)

logging foreman

d)

timber cruiser

152.

Individuals who advise governments in establishing fish/game laws and habitat improvement programs are called:

a)

wildlife biologists

b)

veterinarians

c)

wildlife officers

d)

wildlife managers

153.

A career as a wildlife biologist is MOST LIKELY in the field of:

a)

agricultural chemicals

b)

agricultural production

c)

food processing

d)

natural resources

154.

The agency in NC responsible for controlling and harvesting of wildlife and fish is the:

a)

cooperative extension

b)

NC wildlife commission

c)

ASCS office

d)

governor's office

155.
A career that involves moving downed trees from the cutting site to the loading area is a:
a)
Timber cruiser
b)
Logging foreman
c)
Skidder operator
d)
Forest technician
156.

Who scientifically manages forests (specializing in the care of trees)

a)

Soil Conservationist

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Silviculturist

d)

Forestry Consultant

157.

Who who harvests trees for a living?

a)

Soil Conservationist

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Logger

d)

Forestry Consultant

158.

_________ is an essential nutrient for all plant and animal life

a)

Soil resources

b)

Wildlife

c)

Water resources

159.

_______ the top layer of the Earth’s surface, which is suitable for the growth of plant life

a)

Wildlife

b)

Soil Resources

c)

Water Resources

160.

________ animals that are adapted to live in a natural environment without the help of humans

a)

Wildlife

b)

Water Resources

c)

Forestry

161.

_________ industry that grows, manages, and harvests trees for lumber, posts, panels, paper and many other commodities

a)

Forestry

b)

Wildlife

c)

Soil Resources

162.

__________ assists landowners in implementing best land use practices

a)

Soil Scientists

b)

Soil Conservationist

c)

Soil Survey

163.

__________ classify soil according to the most appropriate use. Requires bachelor’s degree

a)

Soil Conservationist

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Forestry Consultant

164.

___________ one who scientifically manages forests (specializing in the care of trees)

a)

Logger

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Silviculturist

165.

_________ advises private forest land owners.

a)

Soil Scientist

b)

Forestry consultant

c)

Logger

166.

_______ is one who harvests trees

a)

Logger

b)

Soil Scientist

c)

Forester

167.

_______ the one responsible for the health and well-being of our cities trees

a)

Urban Forster

b)

Wildlife manager

c)

Wildlife Officer

168.

Which career is involved in the harvesting phase of forestry?

a)

forester

b)

forest ranger

c)

logging foreman

d)

tree planter

169.

A major part of a wildlife technician's job includes:

a)

enforcing hunting regulations to control harvest

b)

time at a drafting table designing land capability maps

c)

working in a lab testing groundwater for pesticide contamination

d)

working outdoors to tag animals for research

170.

A person who estimates timber volume is called a:

a)

skidder

b)

timber cruiser

c)

forest technician

d)

logging foreman

171.

Who studies the effects of the environment on animal life?

a)

producer

b)

veterinarian

c)

breeder

d)

ecologist

172.

Which educational level will qualify one to become a wildlife biologist?

a)

a high school diploma

b)

a bachelor's degree

c)

an associate degree (2 years)

d)

postsecondary vocational education

173.

A career that involves moving downed trees from the cutting site to the loading area is a:

a)

timber cruiser

b)

logging foreman

c)

skidder operator

d)

forest technician

174.

Whose responsibility is it to control the harvesting of wildlife?

a)

forest ranger

b)

animal behaviorist

c)

game warden

d)

animal taxonomist

175.

A career as a wildlife biologist is MOST LIKELY in the field of:

a)

agricultural chemicals

b)

agricultural production

c)

food processing

d)

natural resources

176.

Individuals who advise governments in establishing fish/game laws and habitat improvement programs are called:

a)

wildlife biologists

b)

veterinarians

c)

wildlife officers

d)

wildlife managers

177.

The agency in NC responsible for controlling and harvesting of wildlife and fish is the:

a)

cooperative extension

b)

NC wildlife commission

c)

ASCS office

d)

governor's office

178.
Raising Livestock was dramatically changed in 1874 by the invention of the  
a)
iron plow
b)
barbed wire
c)
milking machine
d)
corn picker
179.
Which is an agribusiness related to Horticulture?
a)
Dairy Producer
b)
Greenhouse Dealer
c)
Livestock Market
d)
Veternarian
180.
Eastern NC counties are leaders both state and nationwide in the production of:
a)
Frasier Fir Christmas Trees
b)
Turkeys
c)


Apples

Dairy Products

d)
Apples
181.
The reaper was invented by Cyrus McCormick in 1834 to
a)
cut and stack grain in the field
b)
Shell Corn
c)
Cut Grain form the field
d)
Gather hay crops and bale them
182.
The agscience industry that includes producing, processing, and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants is
a)
Forestry
b)
Horticulture
c)
Production Agriscience
d)
Renewable Natural Resources
183.
What percent of the work force is on the farm in the US?
a)
7
b)
2
c)
10
d)
12
184.
The tractor was invented by:
a)
Eli WHitney
b)
Edmund Quincey
c)
Benjamin Holt
d)
Anna Baldwin
185.
The best term to describe the application of scientific principles and new technologies in agriculture is:
a)
Agribuisness
b)
AgriScience
c)
Farming
d)
Renewable ,Natural Resources
186.
Discovering New ways of controlling crop pest would best be described as:
a)
Agriculture Marketing
b)
Agriculture Sales
c)
Agribuisness
d)
Agriscience
187.
The agriscience industry that involves the management of fish, wetlands, rangelands, water, and wildlife is
a)
Agriscience Supplies & Services
b)
Forestry
c)
Production Agriscience
d)
Renewable Natural Resources
188.
What is the worlds MOST important source of vegetable oil that provides basic material for hundreds of products?
a)
Soybean
b)
Corn Kernel
c)
Peanut
d)
Sunflower Seed
189.
If someone wanted to find the ranking of NC in sweet potatoes what agency would they consult?
a)
Farm Bureau
b)
National Resource Conservation Service
c)
National Agriculture Statistics Commission
d)
US Forest Service
190.
The highest beef cattle producing states are generally located near what crop producing states?
a)
Corn Belt
b)
Soft Red Winter Wheat
c)
Spearmint
d)
Citrus
191.
Which is an applied Science?
a)
Biology
b)
Physics
c)
Entomology
d)
Physics
192.
What is the best source of free information for small businesses in agriculture?
a)
Cooperative Extension Service
b)
Cooperative Trouble Shooting Group
c)
Professional Consultant
d)
Teamsters Union
193.
Which is often called an applied science since is uses principles learned in the other sciences to solve practical problems?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Biochemistry
c)
Biology
d)
Chemistry
194.
The agriscience industry composed of people who haul, grade, process, package, and market commodities
a)
Ag Mechanics
b)
Agriscience Supplies and Services
c)
Agriscience Professions
d)
Agriscience processing, products, and distribution
195.
A local tractor dealership is best described as
a)
Agribuisness
b)
Agriculture Display
c)
Agriculture Production Enterprise
d)
Ag Marketing Service
196.
Why might beef cattle and hogs be located near the corn belt?
a)
The weather is nice there
b)
Corn makes a good windbreak for cattle and hogs
c)
only hogs and cattle eat corn
d)
Cron is primarily fed to hogs and cattle
197.
Land Grant Universities such as NCSU & NC A&T were established to teach:
a)
Agriculture and accounting
b)
agriculture and hospitality
c)
agriculture & military tactics and do agriculture research
d)
biology, chemistry, and phsics

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