QUESTIONS Flashcards
What are the 4-H colors?
Green and White
What do the 4-H colors symbolize?
green for springtime, growing things, youth and life
white for purity
What is the 4-H emblem?
Four-leaf clover
What do the four H’s stand for?
Head
Heart
Hands
Health
What is the 4-H Motto?
To Make the Best Better
What is the 4-H Slogan?
Learn by Doing
What is the 4-H pledge?
I pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to larger service, for my club, my community, my country and my world
Where is the annual national teen conference held?
ChevyChase, MD
or
Washington DC
What federal agency oversees 4-H?
U.S. Department of Agriculture
What state institution oversees 4-H in Washington State?
Washington State University Extension Office in Pullman, WA
What town is the San Juan County Extension Office/4-H headquarters located?
Friday Harbor, WA – San Juan Island
What do the 4-H emblem, Smokey the Bear, the Red Cross, the Olympic Rings and the Presidential Seal all have in common?
They have special federal protection exceeding regular copyright and trademark protection
Where is the Washington State 4-H Fair held?
Puyallup, WA
What are 4-H members between 11 and 13 years of age called?
Intermediates
If you are primary 4-H member, name two projects you cannot enroll in.
(Swine, sheep, cattle, horse, large breed goats, llama/alpaca, shooting sports, food preservation using hot water or pressure canning, any project using motorized vehicles, livestock sales and shows)
When does the 4-H year start and finish?
October 1st through September 30th
What are the four age divisions in 4-H called?
Cloverbud, Junior, Intermediate, Senior
Can two 4-H members present a 4-H demonstration together?
Yes
In San Juan County, what are the three contests that all animal project members must participate in?
Herdsmanship, showmanship, and judging
If you don’t want to join a 4-H club or you have an independent project you want to do that no other 4-Hers do, can you still be enrolled in 4-H?
Yes
Can two 4-H members jointly care for and show one animal at the San Juan County Fair if they are in two different age divisions?
Yes
What is the Sportsmanship Motto?
Keep your head when you win, and your heart when you lose
In what year was the Smith-Lever act established?
1914
During World War 1, 4-H members were devoted to raising and providing these two foods.
Corn and tomatoes