Agriculture/Quiz

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Agriculture is an effort, in a lecture format, to describe the components of agriculture.

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Quiz[edit | edit source]

  

1 Yes or No, Agriculture is the science, art, or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.

Yes
No

2 True or False, Wheat is a vegetable crop.

TRUE
FALSE

3 Evidence that demonstrates that a model or idea about agriculture is feasible is called a

.

4 True or False, Arable land is land used or suitable for growing crops.

TRUE
FALSE

5 Complete the text:

A short or

realization of a certain

or idea to

its feasibility is called a proof of

.

6 True or False, Pure agriculture involves no doing apart from itself.

TRUE
FALSE

7 Yes or No, The goal of precision farming is to improve farmers’ profits and harvest yields while reducing the negative impacts of farming on the environment that come from over-application of chemicals.

Yes
No

8 Complete the text:

A proof-of-concept structure consists of

, procedures, findings, and

.

9 Yes or No, The science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, and fiber and more is called agronomy.

Yes
No

10 True or False, The purpose of agriculture is to describe natural processes or phenomena for the first time.

TRUE
FALSE

11 True or False, Horticulture does not involve agriculture.

TRUE
FALSE

12 Yes or No, The science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests is called forestry.

Yes
No


Hypotheses[edit | edit source]

  1. Agriculture involves finding or producing arable land.

See also[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]