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WorksheetsAgricultural Science #3 Precision Exam Review
Total questions: 79
Worksheet time: 7hrs 35mins
What term describes best describes using rangelands by manipulating their ecosystems ?
Biome destruction
Ecology supervision
Range management
Water conservation
What is the definition of a single proprietorship?
What is an advantage of a single proprietorship?
If you have a feedlot with hundreds of steers on it, but also has a stream running through it, what would you call it?
A catastrophe
A concentrated animal feeding operation
Animal farrowing
A feed bunk
Adding selected traits to plants to develop new varieties is called.
Plant biotechnology
The "comb" on the chicken is found where?
If you have too many animals on your land, this could happen:
Profits increase
Improved land condition
Lower profits
Improved forage conditions
On what part of the animal would you find the hock?
Which class of hors is the smallest in size?
A Filly is a ___?
What is a description of natural grasslands?
savanna
tundra
swamp
dense forest
What is the proper term for a recurring, regular cycle in a female that regulates the production of egg cells?
Estrous
Breeding
Why do nations trade agriculture commodities?
Decrease wages of local workers
Harm countries
Decrease political activity
Profits are made in trading
How can the market be assured that no entity is large enough to influence the price of an item?
Freedom to enter/leave a market
No Tariffs
Many buyers/ sellers
No different products
The uniform worn by FFA members is called the:
Official dress
FFA parade
Water quality is defined as:
Where are pinbones on a cow?
Head
Rump
Pastern
Loin
Which state has the most rangeland?
Maine
Alaska
Which chemical is designed to kill rodents?
When are you required to check a lagoon's water level?
every day
every week
monthly
never
Which term describes a mature female chicken that is kept for producing eggs?
Toxicity is described as:
Which is NOT a compartment of a ruminant stomach?
Which group would be the first to ask a farmer to fix an issue with manure?
Department of Environmental Quality
State Office of Education
Cattleman's Association
Local Soil Conservation District Board
What term describes the process of shedding feathers?
What best describes an arachnid?
A horse that is classified as a mare is:
What term is the period of pregnancy?
Which chemical is designed to kill insects?
How is horse height measured?
What is the proper term for assets pledged in order to secure a loan?
One day a rancher is moving cattle to a different pasture when a bull through the fence. The rancher does have a verbal agreement in place with their neighbor to take equal responsibility for the upkeep of the shared fence line.
What is the correct action to take next?
Say nothing. Ignore the problem
Herd cattle through fence so they can eat the neighbors crops
Yell at the neighbor its their turn to fix the fence
Fix the fence ASAP before anymore animals escape
Which product is one that the United States grows an excess of?
Coffee
Bananas
Cocoa
What is the term for a collection of animals with the same characteristics?
Type
Breed
Genus
Class
Plants that ____ disease are less likely to get the disease.
Draw
Invite
Attract
Resist
Which rangeland is the largest single plant ecosystem in the United States?
The order of business in a meeting is called:
When is a farmer required to sample & test manure?
Every twenty years
Every year
Every month
Never
In the U.S.A horses are usually owned for what purpose?
Farm labor
Commercial breeding
Pleasure use
Racing
In the room where an FFA meeting is held, where does the Vice President sit?
Rear Center
Side closest to door
Front Center
What is the proper term for the instrument used to insert the embryo into a host during an embryo transfer?
Straw
Flush
Cup
Embryo
What term is used for the competitive FFA activities that are also known as "Judging"?
Where would the muzzle of a beef animal be found?
The ovum is part of which body system?
What segments of chromosomes contain hereditary traits?
What is the cost of borrowing money?
Liquidity
Net
Interest
Principal
Which product is an import to the United States? Little to none is grown here.
Wheat
Cocoa
Sugar
Corn
Which plant found in the Western United States has fuzzy leaves, purple flowers, and causes cattle to show crazed actions?
When feeding horses, hay should be free of:
Nutrients, Water
Stems, Leaves
Dust, Mold
Grasses, forages
How do most biotechnologists describe food that are developed through plant biotechnology?
Dangerous
Equivalent in nutrients to other food
Toxic
Not acceptable
Which term defines a living, disease producing agent such as a bacteria, fungi, or virus?
Which is not an insect?
Milipede
Which has six (6) legs and three (3) body section- head, thorax, & abdomen?
If the testicles are held in the body of the animal instead of descending into the scrotum, why is the animal sterile?
Testicles are not mature
Sperm cannot be produced at body temperature
Production of estrus is stopped
All of the above
In the U.S.A, citizens who earn income must file Federal Income ____ Returns.
Which lab wholesale cut cut contains leg chops?
Which of the following is true of biotech crops that have been approved for use?
They can be sold commercially
They are toxic
They should not be used
They should be banned
Artificial insemination requires that ____ is collected from the male animal.
fallopian tubes
sperm
eggs
estrogen
Which of the following makes up approximately 50-80% of a total ration for poultry?
Minerals
Meats & scraps
Roughages
Grains
A nation has an advantage when they ____ more than import.
destiny
consume
export
obliterate
What is a tax that a nation's government places on an import?
Tariff
Increment
Enticement
Excitement
What is a concern related to biotechnology?
Foods will be safer
Insects and diseases will be more resistant
Foods will taste better
Crops will have higher yields
Which government agency administers grazing on public lands?
Cooperative Extension
Ag & Markets
U.S Dept. of Marine Animals
Bureau of Land Management
What is the offspring of 2 varieties of plants?
Clones
Grafts
Genes
Hybrids
The colon is a part of which body system?
What is the best selling poultry meat in the United States of America?
How is rangeland described?
What are genes composed of?
DNA
What is the definition of Biotechnology?
As a farmer, you have bought some biotech corn. You accidentally mixed it with some other corn you had planned to plant. What is your ethical response?
In embryo transfer, what is the proper term for removing the embryo from the donor cow?
Embryo flushing
All of the following ARE major rangeland states EXCEPT:
Arizona
Colorado
Massachusetts
Utah
What is the term for a mature make chicken?
Poult
Rooster
Hen
Chick
What is the most common reason artificial insemination fails?
Determining if the female is in heat
Air Temperature
Location of procedure
Weather
What is the purpose of de-beaking chickens?
Control parasites
Keep chickens from injuring eachother
Keep them from sleeping too much
Increase tenderness of meat
Which of the following is a disadvantage of a single proprietorship?
Raising capital is difficult
There are fewer management disagreements
Decisions can be made quickly
Owner receives most of the profit
In embryo transfer, what is the proper term for stimulating the donor cow so that she produces more than one egg?
Which of the following is a chemical method of controlling pests?
Posion
Releasing sterile males
Mowing
Crop rotation
What is the common term for Deoxyribonucleic Acid?
