Ag Certification review
A type of student whose supervised agriculture experience (SAE) involves owning their own herd of cattle has what type of SAE?
Entrepreneurship
Types of SAE projects
Entrepreneurship, Placement, Research, and Exploratory
What type of public speaking requires the participant to give a speech with little or no time for preparation?
Extemporaneous
3 circle model of Agriculture
FFA,SAE, Classroom/Lab
What is the term when swine are giving birth?
Farrowing
What is a young female horse called?
Filly
What is a newborn horse called?
Foal
What is the term when horses are giving birth?
Foaling
What is the process by which seeds sprout and begin to grow?
Germination
What is a female pig called?
Gilt
Which genetically modified food could reduce the number of preschool children's death from vitamin A deficiencies in developing countries?
Golden Rice
What type of water moves through the soil going down
Gravitational
Sledge, claw, peen, and non-marring are all examples of what type of tool?
Hammer
What do you measure horses in?
Hands
What are young female cattle called?
Heifer
What is a mature female chicken called?
Hen
Nitrogen deficiency gets orange and yellow from the
Inside-Out
What was the first Genetically Engineered product?
Insulin
What is the definition of IPM
Integrated Pest Management
What is another word for Honesty?
Integrity
What are the 3 parts needed for a speech?
Introduction, Body, and Conclusion
What is a newborn sheep called?
Lamb
What is the term when sheep are giving birth?
Lambing
What is the term for a chicken that was developed to produce a large number of eggs?
Laying
What is the term when chickens are giving birth?
Laying
What is the FFA motto?
Learning to Do Doing to Learn Earning to Live Living to Serve
What material is preferred for footwear?
Leather
What is a mature female horse called?
Mare
What does 2 taps of a gavel mean?
Meeting will come to order
What is the name of the class of animals that have a stomach with one compartment?
Monogastric
What motion do you make to end the meeting?
Motion to Adjourn
What is the motion to have the committee vote on the ruling of the chair
Motion to Appeal
Which relationship benefits both organisms?
Mutualism
What are the FFA colors?
National Blue and Corn Gold
What are the 3 nutrients needed for plant growth?
Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium
Potassium deficiency gets orange and yellow from the
Outside-In
What is the series of process in which light energy is converted into simple sugar called?
Photosynthesis
What are newborn swine called?
Piglet
A student who's Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) is related to his/her employment in an agriculture business has what type of SAE?
Placement
When gripping wood, metal or plastic what type of tool would you use?
Pliers
What is the term when a member is not using the correct parliamentary procedure?
Point of Order
What is the function of flowers in sexual plant reproduction?
Pollination
What award is given to SAE projects?
Proficiency Award
What is Parliamentary Procedure?
Proper way to conduct a business meeting
What is a young female chicken called?
Pullet
Phosphate deficiency is what color?
Purple
What is minimum number if members who must be present for business to be transacted.
Quorum
What is a young male sheep called?
Ram Lamb
Which of the safety colors used in agricultural operations represent danger?
Red
What type of truck should perishable food be transported in?
Refrigerated
What are the parts of a plant?
Roots, Leaves, and Stem
What is the name of the class of animals that have a stomach with four compartments?
Ruminants
Agriscience college graduates are most often employed in what area?
Sales & Marketing
What is the person called who takes notes during Parliamentary Procedure?
Secretary
What does 1 tap of a gavel mean?
Sit down
What does the reflective triangle on the back of most tractors mean?
Slow moving vehicle
What are mature female swine called?
Sow
What do 3 taps of a gavel mean?
Stand up
What are castrated male cattle called?
Steer
Where is an Intramuscular shot given
Taking place within, or administered into, a muscle.
Who was Gregor Mendell
The father of heredity
What are the parts of a leaf?
Tip, Margin, Base
What is another name for a business name?
Trade name
What government agency oversees meat quality grading?
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
What are castrated sheep called?
Wether
How is the toxicity of a pesticide described?
Words and symbols
How do you amend a motion?
"I move to amend this motion by..."
The average U.S. Farmer produces enough food to feed approximately how many people?
155 people
What percent of jobs in the U.S are in agriculture?
2%
What percent of careers in agriscience require a college degree?
20%
Air is what percent of oxygen?
21%
Food safety "danger zone"
40-140 degrees
When discharging a fire extinguisher, how far away should you be positioned from a fire?
6 to 8 feet away
How many different land classes are there?
8 classes
What is Meiosis?
A type of cell division that results in four daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell
What is Mitosis?
A type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus
What are the egg grades from best to worst?
AA,A ,B
What health concern is there surrounding Genetically Modified foods?
Allergies
What is the highest degree that the FFA can bestow upon a member?
American Degree
Where is a Subcutaneous shot given?
Applied under the skin.
What are castrated swine called?
Barrow
What is the best land class and the worst land class?
Best: Class 1 Worst: Class 8
What are mature male swine called?
Boar
What is selective breeding
Breeding for certain traits
What are young male cattle called?
Bull Calf
How are hand tools classified?
By their use
What are newborn cattle called?
Calf
What is the term when cattle are giving birth?
Calfing
Who is the member who runs the meeting?
Chairman
What is a newborn chicken called?
Chick
Which land class is best for cultivation?
Class 1
What is a young male chicken called?
Cockerel
What is the first mil of a cow after birth of a calf?
Colostrum
What is a young male horse called?
Colt
What type of machinery is used to harvest small grain?
Combine
What are mature female cattle called?
Cow
The practice of growing corn on a given plot of land in odd numbered years and soybeans on the same plot in even numbered years is known as what type of conservation practice?
Crop Rotation
Pesticides with the highest toxicity are labeled with what words?
Danger-Poison
What delivers water directly to the plant through tubes or pipes?
Drip irrigation
What symbol on the FFA emblem represents FFA as a national organization?
Eagle
