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Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources Assessment

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the subject of the test with ID 2657204?

a)

Mathematics

b)

Agriculture and Renewable Natural Resources

c)

History

d)

Physics

2.

Fill in the blank: The test named BM AS31#2 is categorized under ________.

a)

Final Exam

b)

School Assessment

c)

Midterm

d)

Quiz

3.

A person who must be skilled in checking machinery for quality is a/an:

a)

accountant

b)

inspector

c)

sales representative

d)

teacher

4.

Agricultural mechanics is important because it: A. decreases farming efficiency. B. increases farming efficiency. C. increases labor needed. D. reduces agricultural technology.

a)

decreases farming efficiency

b)

increases farming efficiency

c)

increases labor needed

d)

reduces agricultural technology

5.

Compared to entry-level jobs, professional careers usually require:

a)

less education.

b)

licenses and certification.

c)

more manual labor.

d)

outside work and manual labor.

6.

Which book is best for the club parliamentarian to purchase as the authority on parliamentary procedure?

a)

FFA Advisor’s Manual

b)

FFA Student Handbook

c)

N.C. Pesticide Manual

d)

Robert’s Rules of Order

7.

The part of the agricultural mechanics instructional program that provides opportunities to develop leadership, teamwork, citizenship, personal growth, and career success is the:

a)

FFA

b)

plant nursery

c)

shop

d)

Supervised Agricultural Experience

8.

In a business meeting, the person who presides or leads the meeting is the:

a)

chair

b)

guest speaker

c)

secretary

d)

treasurer

9.

As a committee chairperson, Lori helped develop the Chapter Program of Activities. The things she learned can best be used later in an agricultural engineering association to:

a)

conduct safety inspections.

b)

cook and serve food.

c)

keep financial records.

d)

set goals and develop plans.

10.

The major advantage of using parliamentary procedure in a business meeting is that:

a)

a small minority can control the meeting.

b)

business is conducted fairly and quickly.

c)

students learn how the courts work.

d)

teachers have more control over meetings.

11.

Agricultural mechanics is a branch of:

a)

anatomy

b)

biology

c)

chemistry

d)

physics

12.

Agricultural mechanics is important to the local, state, and national economies because it produces:

a)

clothing

b)

flowers

c)

jobs

d)

toxic dumps

13.

If the chairperson wants to make a motion or discuss a motion, he/she should:

a)

A. be the last speaker.

b)

B. first take a vote.

c)

C. let the vice president preside.

d)

D. speak before other members are recognized.

14.

In a business meeting, the chairperson displays the symbol of authority by using the:

a)

gavel

b)

official jacket

c)

treasurer’s report

d)

U.S. flag

15.

Which principle of parliamentary law helps ensure that popular ideas are adopted by the group?

a)

Courtesy is extended to all.

b)

Only one item is considered at a time.

c)

Rights of the minority are protected.

d)

The majority rules on all motions.

16.

During a chapter discussion of a motion to sell fruit, it became apparent that a small group could better make the decision. How can members appoint a group to act for the chapter?

a)

by calling for a division of assembly

b)

by rising to a point of order

c)

by moving to refer to a committee

d)

by taking the motion to sell fruit from the table.

17.

Which type of Supervised Agricultural Experience includes planning, implementing, operating, and assuming financial risks to operate a welding business?

a)

Analytical

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Placement

d)

Supplementary

18.

Computerizing the production records for one's own business is an example of what type of Supervised Agricultural Experience?

a)

Entrepreneurship

b)

Experimental

c)

Improvement activities

d)

Supplementary activities

19.

Something of value that a person or business owns is:

a)

a liability.

b)

an asset.

c)

debt.

d)

net worth.

20.

In what section of the SAE Record should he enter the date started, date completed, activity, hours worked, and costs?

a)

Analytical

b)

Experimental

c)

Improvement

d)

Placement

21.

Which type of Supervised Agricultural Experience requires a written training agreement signed by the student, parent or guardian, teacher, and employer or supervisor?

a)

Exploratory

b)

Improvement

c)

Placement

d)

Supplementary

22.

Which is an entry Shannon places in her placement-type Supervised Agricultural Experience program?

a)

Conclusion

b)

Efficiency factors

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Training agreement

23.

Net worth is: A. current assets minus current liabilities. B. inventory plus depreciation. C. total assets minus total liabilities. D. total assets plus total liabilities.

a)

current assets minus current liabilities

b)

inventory plus depreciation

c)

total assets minus total liabilities

d)

total assets plus total liabilities

24.

Which SAE Record heading should be used by Charles if he has an entrepreneurship type Supervised Agricultural Experience?

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Review of literature

c)

Training agreement

d)

Type of enterprise

25.

Which type of teeth should a saw blade have to make a smooth cut?

a)

broken

b)

coarse

c)

fine

d)

rip

26.

What saw uses a blade that moves back and forth to cut curves?

a)

band saw

b)

circular saw

c)

jigsaw

d)

table saw

27.

The depth of cut for a jointer is determined by adjusting the: A. front guard. B. front infeed table. C. rear guard. D. rear outfeed table.

a)

front guard

b)

front infeed table

c)

rear guard

d)

rear outfeed table

28.

What color in the safety color code designates dangerous parts of equipment that may cut or otherwise injure?

a)

ivory

b)

orange

c)

red

d)

yellow

29.

When Sam uses a file to sharpen a tool, he should reduce pressure on the back stroke because files:

a)

A. break when pressure is used on the back stroke.

b)

B. break when pressure is used on the forward stroke.

c)

C. cut only on the back stroke.

d)

D. cut only on the forward stroke.

30.

What portable power tool is used to make straight cuts in wood?

a)

circular saw

b)

cordless drill

c)

hacksaw

d)

metal shears

31.

When a try square is used to mark a board, the:

a)

A. blade should be held firmly against the edge of the board.

b)

B. handle should be held firmly against the center of the board.

c)

C. handle should be held firmly against the edge of the board.

d)

D. handle should be held loosely against the edge of the board.

32.

What method used to fasten wood is quick but is also the weakest method?

a)

biscuit joints

b)

bolts

c)

nails

d)

screws

33.

Why does a heavy-duty screwdriver have a square shank?

a)

to allow a wrench to be used to help remove large screws

b)

to fit in the chuck of a portable electric drill

c)

to reach in difficult places

d)

to provide insulation from electrical shock

34.

What tool is used to cut curves in wood?

a)

coping saw

b)

crosscut saw

c)

hatchet

d)

miter saw

35.

When using two three-way switches and one four-way switch, how many traveler wires should be used?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

four

d)

eight

36.

What is the amperage rating of an electrical device that uses 8 kilowatts of electricity when operated for 10 hours in a 120-volt circuit? (Formula: A = W ÷ V)

a)

5.00

b)

5.33

c)

6.67

d)

8.00

37.

The electrical device that will receive two plugs is a:

a)

240-volt receptacle

b)

duplex receptacle

c)

four-way switch

d)

three-way switch

38.

A round- or flat-headed fastener that is threaded the entire length and has a nut is a:

a)

lag screw

b)

machine bolt

c)

sheet-metal screw

d)

stove bolt

39.

Aluminum wire requires one size ______ than copper wire to carry the same amperage.

a)

larger

b)

smaller

40.

What type of nail has a flat head and diamond-shaped points?

a)

brad

b)

casing

c)

common

d)

finishing

41.

What type of nail is thin and short, and has a small head?

a)

brad

b)

common

c)

gypsum board

d)

roofing

42.

What type of siding has a rabbet cut on each edge?

a)

common

b)

off-center

c)

shiplap

d)

tongue and groove

43.

Which material will allow electrons to flow readily?

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

c)

plastic

d)

vinyl

44.

The person using a laser beam level for surveying knows that the receiver is on the same grade when a signal is seen or heard from the:

a)

lower sensor

b)

middle sensor

c)

rod person

d)

top sensor

45.

If one is unable to use a rafter table, the length of a common rafter can be determined by using the:

a)

bird’s-eye

b)

estimating method

c)

ridgeboard

d)

stepping method

46.

What common grade lumber has loose knots, occasional knotholes, and a limited amount of pitch and season checking?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

47.

Which is the best tool to cut a "V" in wood so that the top of a flat head screw will be flush with the wood or just below its surface?

a)

countersink

b)

drill bit

c)

pipe reamer

d)

sander

48.

If a carpenter is marking and cutting short studs to install above or below a window, he is making:

a)

cripple studs

b)

headers

c)

regular studs

d)

trimmer studs

49.

What type of electrical cable has wires covered with paper and vinyl?

a)

armored

b)

conduit

c)

ground-fault interrupter

d)

nonmetallic sheathed

50.

A Western Union splice is used: A) in the western part of the United States. B) where four or more wires are joined. C) where strength is required in a splice. D) with wire nuts.

a)

in the western part of the United States.

b)

where four or more wires are joined.

c)

where strength is required in a splice.

d)

with wire nuts.

51.

If Matthew needs to use a blueprint view that shows the building as if it were cut in two to see the wall parts, he should look at the:

a)

elevation views.

b)

floor plan.

c)

scale.

d)

sectional view.

52.

What is the unit of measurement of electrical pressure?

a)

kilowatt

b)

ohm

c)

resistance

d)

volt

53.

If one end of a stud is nailed to the sole plate, where should the other end be nailed?

a)

ceiling joist

b)

floor joist

c)

foundation

d)

top plate

54.

If the local rate for electricity is $0.10 per kilowatt-hour, how much does it cost to operate an electric motor requiring 10 amperes of electricity when it is used in a 120-volt circuit for 1 hour? (Formula: W = V × A)

a)

$0.12

b)

$1.20

c)

$12.00

d)

$16.00

55.

Touching electrical switches or receptacles with wet hands may cause electrical shock because:

a)

the hands are free of oil.

b)

the switches are clean.

c)

water conducts electricity.

d)

water is the universal solvent.

56.

Where should construction of a building start?

a)

at the bottom

b)

at the top

c)

on the back side

d)

on the front side

57.

When a builder is using platform framing, the subfloor is nailed to the:

a)

girder

b)

joists

c)

sill

d)

top plates

58.

Outdoor electrical wire used underground as feeder wire is classified as:

a)

DC

b)

SE or SEU

c)

TW

d)

UF

59.

What is the term to describe the material that stops the transfer of electricity?

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

c)

ohm

d)

watt

60.

Time is a major factor to consider in planning agricultural construction or repairs because:

a)

everyone wants to be first.

b)

hunting season opens on October 15.

c)

agricultural work is seasonal.

d)

the tax year ends on April 15.

61.

In platform framing, the subfloor is nailed to the ______.

a)

girder

b)

joists

c)

sill

d)

top plates

62.

Outdoor wire classified as SE or SEU is used to:

a)

bring electrical service into buildings.

b)

bury underground as feeder wire.

c)

provide mechanical protection where the wires enter and leave the ground.

d)

provide service inside of buildings in areas with moisture.

63.

Jane needs to set the nails she uses to construct her wood project. What kind of nails should she use?

a)

box

b)

common

c)

finishing

d)

roofing

64.

José is replacing aluminum wire with copper. What size copper wire does he need to carry the same electrical load?

a)

one size larger than the aluminum

b)

one size smaller than the aluminum

c)

the same size as the aluminum

d)

two sizes larger than the aluminum

65.

A current-carrying conductor not under electrical pressure is a/an:

a)

circuit breaker

b)

hot wire

c)

insulator

d)

neutral wire

66.

What nail is used for fastening tongue-and-groove and finish work?

a)

box

b)

casing

c)

common

d)

roofing

67.

The best way to guarantee high-quality work in construction projects is to:

a)

hire the lowest-cost contractor.

b)

include all specifications within the plans.

c)

subcontract each part of the job.

d)

hire farmworkers in their off-season.

68.

A major advantage of platform-type framing is that most of the framing is done after the:

a)

A. rafters are cut.

b)

B. roof is covered.

c)

C. subfloor is installed.

d)

D. studs are installed.

69.

What grade of lumber is free of knots and blemishes?

a)

AD

b)

BC

c)

Select

d)

3

70.

A rat tail splice is used: A. every two inches. B. every two feet. C. inside junction boxes. D. on rats.

a)

every two inches

b)

every two feet

c)

inside junction boxes

d)

on rats

71.

What wood posts have the greatest durability?

a)

ash

b)

pine

c)

oak

d)

treated

72.

What is a major advantage of using metal framing anchors?

a)

eliminate floor joists from the framing system

b)

reduce splitting wood caused by toenailing

c)

replace the need for a subfloor system

d)

straighten warped studs

73.

Which wire size will carry the most amps?

a)

A. 8

b)

B. 10

c)

C. 12

d)

D. 14

74.

Because extra strength is needed for support, most framing lumber used for wood buildings should be:

a)

1" thick

b)

2" thick

c)

4" thick

d)

6" thick

75.

What type of connector is turned onto wires to make a pigtail splice and to insulate the splice in one operation?

a)

glued

b)

soldered

c)

solderless

d)

welded

76.

Screw size is determined by the:

a)

gauge of the screw.

b)

length and gauge of the screw.

c)

price of steel.

d)

price of the screw.

77.

In platform-type framing, the wall studs are nailed:

a)

A. on the soleplate.

b)

B. on the ledger.

c)

C. to the rafters.

d)

D. to the sills.

78.

Trimmer studs for doors are installed:

a)

at the bottom.

b)

at the top.

c)

on each side.

d)

on one side.

79.

On a board fence, the fence will be stronger if the:

a)

A. boards are thinner.

b)

B. joints are on the same posts.

c)

C. joints are staggered.

d)

D. posts are smaller.

80.

Outdoor wire classified as UF is used to:

a)

bury underground as feeder wire.

b)

provide mechanical protection where the wires enter and leave the ground.

c)

provide service inside buildings in areas with moisture.

d)

wire inside lights.

81.

If electricity costs $0.15 per kilowatt-hour, how much does it cost to operate a router that requires 7.5 amperes of electricity and is used in a 120-volt electrical circuit for 2 hours? (Formula is W = V × A)

a)

$0.27

b)

$0.68

c)

$1.75

d)

$12.31

82.

Where on a blueprint should one look to see what the symbols mean?

a)

elevation

b)

legend

c)

revision block

d)

title block