4-H Flashcards
True or False: It is permissible for two people to give a demonstration together
True
What is the 4-H motto?
Make the Best Better.
What is the youngest age group in 4-H?
Primary
Public Presentations can be given by individuals or what?
Teams
To enter an exhibit or animal in the state 4-H fair you must first _________
Qualify at county level.
When was the first use of the name “4-H” in a federal document?
The first use of the term “4-H Club” in a federal document appeared in 1918 in a bulletin written by Gertrude L. Warren.
What are 4-H members in grades K, 1st, and 2nd called?
Primary
What type of 4-H projects does not allow primary members to show an animal, even if it is noncompetitive?
All Large Animal projects
When a dog bowl team of combined age levels goes to a State contest they must compete at what level
The level of the oldest member
Can you use a choke collar when benching your dog at fairs?
No
What is the Washington State 4-H Foundation?
The Washington State 4-H Foundation is a private non-profit foundation governed by a 21 member Board of Trustees for the purpose of serving 4-H youth programs in Washington State.
True or False: Washington State 4-H Headquarters is located at Pullman, Washington
TRUE
Where is the state 4-H fair held?
Puyallup
May mixed breed dogs be shown in 4-H?
Yes
When does a 4-H year start and finish?
October 1 through September 30
At a 4-H judging contest you may be asked to give your class placement reasons in what two formats?
Written and oral
Who can join 4-H?
Four-H is open to youth regardless of race, religion, color, gender, national origin, handicap or place of residence. Most states have programs for youth who are 5 to 19 years old.
What general 4-H program includes the dog project?
Animal Science
Are Public Presentations a county contest?
Yes
What do Orville Redenbacher, Reggie White, Dan Reeves, Johnny Carson, Reba McIntire have in common?
They were all involved in 4-H and are now alumni of 4-H.
Who do you pledge your head, heart, hands, and health for?
Your club, your community, your country, and your world.
What is the minimum age that an adult volunteer can be?
18
True or False; premium money is given as payment for showing your dogs.
False; it is a reward for your accomplishments
When was the 4-H emblem patented?
The 4-H emblem was patented in 1924
How many 4-H youth members were there in the USA in 2000?
Over 6.8 million kids belonged to 4-H in 2000 in the USA.
What type of public presentation requires the use of visual aids, but does not require a finished product?
Illustrated talks
What is the last statement you should make to your judge after giving your oral reasons in a Judging contest?
“Are there any questions?”
Into what two categories are Public Presentations divided?
Demonstrations and Public Presentations
Who designed the 4-H emblem?
The first emblem design was a three-leaf clover, introduced by O.H. Benson, sometime between 1907-08.
True or False: a 4-H member can be enrolled in the same project in two different counties at the same time.
False
Who donated the grounds and buildings at the National 4-H Center?
J. C. Penney
In what two dog 4-H classes at county fair must you qualify in order to go to State Fair?
Showmanship & Obedience
How many items are there in all oral or written judging classes?
4
Does a 4-H project dog need to be pure bred?
No
Name 3 counties in Washington State involved with 4-H projects
Any of the 39 counties
True or False: Two members can show and share the same project dog in the regular classes at State Fair.
False
True or False: All 4-H members must attend county fair
FALSE
What do you pledge your hands to?
Larger service