AG ASSOCIATES CERTIFICATION (Units 1-11) Standards 1, 3a, 4, 8, and 9 | 114 Questions with 100% Correct Answers

T/F- Agriscience refers to the application of high technology to agriculture - True Which of the following terms means "life" or "living"? - Bio T/F- Wildlife, trees, and fish are examples of renewable natural resources. - True T/F Intensive farming practices will likely play a big role in preserving our forests. - True 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. - False T/F The Green Revolution fell short of its goal to help countries become self-sufficient in food production. - False T/F- American agriculture is the world's largest commercial industry. - True By the year 2025, the world population is projected to be: - 8 billion The average farmer produces enough food the feed about how many people? - 167 people T/F- Large farm operations produce enough to feed more than 200 people. - True Pesticide that was banned in 1972 because of its harmful effects on the environment - DDT The insecticide DDT has been used to control mosquitoes that carry which disease? - Malaria