Test

Question 0

What sciences support agriscience?

Answer 0

Biology
Chemistry
Entomology 
Agronomy
Animal science

Question 1

What is Agriscience?

Answer 1

Agriscience is agricultural science

Question 2

What is agriculture?

Answer 2

The production of food, animals, and related supplies

Question 3

What are renewable resources?

Answer 3

Sunlight, wind, rain

Things that can renew themselves

Question 4

Why are humans able to compete successfully with other living things on earth

Answer 4

We have smarter brains

Question 5

What is agribusiness

Answer 5

People or businesses that support agriculture

Question 6

Why were animals more successful than early human

Answer 6

More numbers, speed, size

Question 7

What traits did they have that gave them this advantage

Answer 7

Size, hearing, smell, sight

Question 8

What provided early humans with their basic needs

Answer 8

Hunting and gathering

Question 9

How has agriculture changed foods of today compared to those of early humans

Answer 9

We have way bigger varieties along with having huge amounts

Question 10

What areas are included in Agriscience

Answer 10

Horticulture, agribusiness production agriculture, aquaculture, animal science, crop and soil science

Question 11

How has agriscience and technology is changed our living conditions

Answer 11

We became more Mechanized

it made our conditions easier

Question 12

Why are people able to pursue other career areas outside of farming and ranching

Answer 12

Mechanization and more efficient

Question 13

How is Agri science around us every day

Answer 13

All the food, products we use come from agriscience

Question 14

How does agriscience use other sciences

Answer 14

It uses them to help make crops better, apply to production of food

Question 15

Wire graduates from agriculture colleges getting offered higher wages

Answer 15

High demand of workers

Question 16

Who invented the reaper

Answer 16

Cyrus McCormick

Question 17

MoldBoard plow

Answer 17

Thomas Jefferson

Question 18

Steel plow

Answer 18

John Deere

Question 19

Milking machine

Answer 19

And Baldwin

Question 20

Cotton gin

Answer 20

Eli Whitney

Question 21

Tractor

Answer 21

Benjamin holt

Question 22

Barbed wire

Answer 22

Joseph glidden

Question 23

How are developed countries helping developing countries improve their agriculture practices

Answer 23

Introducing machinery, and mechanics

Question 24

Why is agriculture production concentrated in regions

Answer 24

Because of the climate and space, and food for the animals

Question 25

How much of every dollar spent in the grocery store does the US farmer receive

Answer 25

16 cents

Question 26

What percentage of jobs in the US is in Agri science

Answer 26

20%

Question 27

What made the biggest impact in rural areas in terms of changes the way things were done

Answer 27

Electricity

Question 28

What is USDA

Answer 28

Federal agency that oversees all agricultural activities ensuring safety good food supply caring for landscapes in forests

Question 29

What is biotechnology

Answer 29

The application of living processes to technology

Question 30

What is DNA

Answer 30

Coated material and sells that determines what an organism is going to be

Question 31

Where is DNA located in cell

Answer 31

Nucleus

Question 32

What does biotechnology allow us to do

Answer 32

Allows us to advance plants and animals quickly

Question 33

What are some examples of early uses of biotechnology

Answer 33

Yeast to make bread rise | Bacteria and cheeses

Question 34

Who is the father of modern genetics

Answer 34

Mendel

Question 35

What is a gene

Answer 35

Unit of heredity that determines what you will look like

Question 36

What is heredity

Answer 36

Passing down of traits to an organism

Question 37

What are some technologies associated with DNA

Answer 37

Cloning DNA splicing Genetic mapping

Question 38

How are microbes used in genetic engineering

Answer 38

Modify them to help produce better crops. Make them useful

Question 39

How do we use technology to control waste

Answer 39

Bacteria

Question 40

What is ethics

Answer 40

Moral principles

Question 41

What safety measures are used in biotechnology research

Answer 41

Use markers, test and control trials