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1. T/F- Agriscience refers to the application of high technology
to agriculture - ANS ✅True
2. T/F Farming and ranching account for more than half of the
jobs in agriculture - ANS ✅False
3. T/F- Aquaculture means the study of freshwater, such as
lakes or ponds. - ANS ✅False
4. T/F- In the United States, the percentage of annual income
spend for food has tended to increase. - ANS ✅False
5. T/F- Wildlife, trees, and fish are examples of renewable
natural resources. - ANS ✅True
6. T/F Intensive farming practices will likely play a big role in
preserving our forests. - ANS ✅True
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7. T/F Individuals who work in the field of environmental
management might be helicopter pilots. - ANS ✅True
8. T/F Potatoes that have been genetically modified to resist the
Colorado potato beetle unfortunately produce a chemical
that also produce a chemical that also affects humans. - ANS
✅False
9. T/F Two of the biggest markets for U.S. agriculture
products are Canada and Mexico. - ANS ✅True
10. T/F There is such thing as a beneficial insect. - ANS
✅True
11. T/F In 2002, Maryland placed a ban on genetically
engineered tomatoes. - ANS ✅False
12. T/F Scientists placed a monoclonal antibodies in goats
milk. - ANS ✅False
13. T/F The Green Revolution fell short of its goal to help
countries become self-sufficient in food production. - ANS
✅False
14. T/F The soybean is the source of the world's most
powerful vegetable oil. - ANS ✅True
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15. T/F A major problem for humans is to avoid
contaminating food and water with secretions from their
own bodies. - ANS ✅True
16. An insect that feeds on human waste and then on
human food, transmitting disease. - ANS ✅Cockroach
17. Pesticide that was banned in 1972 because of its
harmful effects on the environment - ANS ✅DDT
18. What metal revolutionized agriculture? - ANS ✅Iron
19. The insecticide DDT has been used to control
mosquitoes that carry which disease? - ANS ✅Malaria
20. When a tree or other plant is not affected by the
presence of a harmful insect, it is described as being - ANS
✅Immune
21. T/F- A career in food science limits the individual to
work in the lab as a scientist. - ANS ✅False
22. T/F- Production agriculture involves producing
literature about growing food crops. - ANS ✅False
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23. T/F- U.S. consumers spend about 15 percent of their
income on food. - ANS ✅False
24. T/F- Renewable natural resources is an area of
agriscience attractive to those who enjoy working outdoors. -
ANS ✅False
25. The area of agriscience the includes businesses that sell
supplies or provide service is - ANS ✅agricultural supplies
and services
26. Another term for a resume is a - ANS ✅vita
27. The SCANS report was written by the - ANS
✅Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills
28. In what order are college degrees earned? - ANS
✅four-year, master's, doctorate
29. A global positioning systems technician is most likely
found in which career area? - ANS ✅agricultural mechanics
30. Which Cabinet-level secretary developed the SCANS
report. - ANS ✅Secretary of Labor
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