Crop Science

Question 1

What is the primary agricultural product of the United States?

Answer 1

Corn

Question 2

Which state is the largest producer of soybeans in the US?

Answer 2

Illinois

Question 3

True or False: California is a leading producer of grapes in the US.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The top three crops produced in the US are corn, soybeans, and _____.

Answer 4

wheat

Question 5

Which state is known for producing the most oranges in the US?

Answer 5

Florida

Question 6

What is a specialty crop?

Answer 6

A crop that is not a commodity and is often grown for niche markets.

Question 7

Name one specialty crop that is widely grown in California.

Answer 7

Almonds

Question 8

Which state is the leading producer of potatoes in the US?

Answer 8

Idaho

Question 9

True or False: Texas is a major producer of cotton.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

What crop is known as the ‘king of grains’?

Answer 10

Corn

Question 11

Which state ranks first in total agricultural production?

Answer 11

California

Question 12

Fill in the blank: _____ is the primary crop grown in the Midwest region of the US.

Answer 12

Corn

Question 13

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a top producer of rice in the US? A) Arkansas B) New York C) Alaska

Answer 13

A) Arkansas

Question 14

What percentage of US farms are classified as specialty crop farms?

Answer 14

Approximately 10%

Question 15

Which state is the leading producer of blueberries in the US?

Answer 15

Michigan

Question 16

True or False: The US is a net importer of fruits and vegetables.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

What is the main use of corn in the US?

Answer 17

Animal feed

Question 18

Which state is known for its production of wine grapes?

Answer 18

California

Question 19

Fill in the blank: _____ is the primary crop produced in the southeastern United States.

Answer 19

Tobacco

Question 20

Multiple Choice: Which of the following states is NOT a top producer of corn? A) Nebraska B) South Dakota C) Hawaii

Answer 20

C) Hawaii

Question 21

What is the primary vegetable crop produced in the US?

Answer 21

Lettuce

Question 22

Which state is the largest producer of dairy products?

Answer 22

California

Question 23

True or False: Specialty crops are only grown in warm climates.

Answer 23

False

Question 24

What are two examples of specialty crops?

Answer 24

Berries and herbs

Question 25

Which state leads in the production of sweet potatoes?

Answer 25

North Carolina

Question 26

Fill in the blank: _____ is often referred to as the 'breadbasket of America.'

Answer 26

The Midwest

Question 27

What role do specialty crops play in local economies?

Answer 27

They provide jobs and support local agriculture.