Quizbowl 2

Question 1

What is the tensile strength in psi of a 7024 welding rod?

Answer 1

70,000

Question 2

What gas can be used to force fruits to ripen?

Answer 2

Ethylene

Question 3

What is the term for a cow with no horns?

Answer 3

Polled

Question 4

The three types of soil particles are sand, clay, and what?

Answer 4

Silt

Question 5

hat protein in wheat are people with celiac disease allergic to?

Answer 5

Gluten

Question 6

Electrical current is measured in what unit?

Answer 6

Amperes (or Amps)

Question 7

What enzyme causes milk to coagulate during the cheese-making process?

Answer 7

Rennet

Question 8

A floral arrangement worn by women on the chest or wrist is called what?

Answer 8

Corsage

Question 9

What does the acronym COOL stand for?

Answer 9

Country of Origin Labeling

Question 10

How many acres are in one quarter-section?

Answer 10

160

Question 11

One horsepower is equal to how lb-ft of work per minute?

Answer 11

33,000

Question 12

What pruning technique involves removing wilted flowers to prolong blooming?

Answer 12

Deadheading

Question 13

What is the first milk an animal produces after giving birth called?

Answer 13

Colostrum

Question 14

What is the term for the difference between the cash price of an ag commodity and the price of a related futures contract?

Answer 14

Basis