ag system study guide Flashcards
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What are quality grades of milk?
A, B
What parts make up the pistol of a flower?
Stigma, Style, Ovary, Ovule
Approximately how many eggs to chickens lay naturally
250 eggs
Which breed does not belong?
Jersey
In which step of the process are cotton seeds removed from the hull?
Processing
In which step of the process would USDA grading of beef take place?
Processing
Which statement would be false about written communication
It is appropriate to use slang if it is appropriate for the audience
What is a byproduct of the beef industry
Gelatin
Which is true of oral communication
It cannot be proofread
Why would eggs be coated in mineral oil?
To keep oxygen from penetrating the shell
Which liquid would be used for pickling
Vinegar
Which identification method is not used on swine?
Freeze Branding
Which milk class would include fluid drinking milk
l/one
Which milk class would include yogurt and ice cream?
ll/two
What Florida Friendly landscaping principle focuses on water conservation
Right plant, right place
What is a rooster
Male Chicken
What is a female pig
Sow
What animal species describes a baby female as a pullet
Poultry
On average, how many gallons of milk does a dairy cow produce daily?
6 to 7 gallons
What is a calf
Cow offspring
What is a Kid
Goat offspring
Why are chickens debeaked in the poultry industry
To stop cannibalism
Which is a wholesale cut of beef
Round
which is a wholesale cut of pork
Ham
What is a byproduct of swine
Skin for grafts
What is a byproduct of swine
Rack
What is not true about dairy cattle colostrum
It is good for human consumption
What is a product that uses genetically modifies bacteria for human use
Vaccines
Which commodity was important into the US
Vanilla
What class includes butter and dry milk products
IV/ four
Process that makes milk uniform
Homogenization
Animal rights groups oppose what
Horse racing
Irrigation methods delivering water under pressure through pipes and sprinklers?
Sprinkler irrigation
How many calories are in 1g of fat
9 calories
To end a meeting means to
Adjourn a meeting
What promotes vegetative growth in plants
Nitrogen
What is a methos of sexual propagation
Seeds
Which is the technical term for birth of a calf
Calving
Which class of milk is used for butter and evaporated milk?
Class 2
Is low butterfat an advantage with dairy cattle?
No, its a disadvantage
Which practice is a way to grow plants using either a liquid or soil-less media
Hydroponics
