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AGRONOMY EXAM 1 | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025
Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | With Expert Solutions

A common misconception is that farmers are the people thatuse the greatest concentration of chemical
pesticides per acre. - true



Home-owners actually apply more chemicals per acre than farmers. - true



Farmers have higher than average rates of cancer frompesticides. - false



Agriculture is the practice of cultivating land to raise food,livestock feed, fiber, or fuel from crops or
livestock - true



Agronomy is the branch of agriculture that deals with thestudy of principles and practices of crop
production. - true



it has been stated that a person that goes: (pick the threecorrect hour increments that answer the
following statements inthe correct order.) - __ hours w/out food will quarrel - __ hoursw/out food will
steal - __ hours w/out food will fight - 24,48,72 hours



80% of mankind's diet is provided by seeds of less than _______ plants - 12 (a dozen)



How much of human's time on earth has been spent as Hunters and Gatherers? - 99%



Select all the correct plants that are used for food from the selections below. - wild rice, blueberries,
wheat grass, wild strawberries, hog peanut, artichoke, wild sunflower



Select all the correct plants that are used for medicinal uses from the selections below. - milkweed, blue
flag, water hemlock, wild bergamot



The first place that crops were domesticated was the fertile crescent in what is Iraq today. - true

, The two rivers that are in the fertile crescent are the____________ and ____________ in modern day
Iraq. - tigris and euphrates



Crops that were grown in the fertile crescent are: - wheat, vegetables, dates, figs



East Asian cultures domesticated what plant? - rice



Central and South American cultures domesticated which plant(s): - corn, beans, squash



Cotton has always been the most important crop in theSouthern United States. - false



What crop was the first major cash crop for the colonies? - tobacco



Who introduced cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs to North America? - columbus



What year did the first European settlers land at Jamestown. - 1607



What year did the Pilgrims land at Plymouth - 1620



Who bred the first mules in the US? - Washington



When was the Louisiana Purchase? - 1803



Sir John Lawes invented what in 1843? - chemical fertilizer



What state established the first irrigation system? - utah



What acts were enacted by congress in 1862? - morrill and homestead act

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