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FUN FACTS
1. Thewordforanimalfamilies
thatnolongerexistis…
A)Non-existence
B)Evaporated
C)Extinct
D)Disappeared
Answer C) Extinct
FUN FACTS
2. HowmanyFloridafarmsare
there?
A)20,000to30,000
B)30,000to40,000
C)40,000to50,000
D)Wedon’tknow.Theguy
thatcountsfarmsquithis
job!
Answer C) 40,000 to 50,000
FUN FACTS
3. Whatiscomposting?
A)Addingpoststoafence
onaranch
B)Puttinginformationabout
farmingonacomputer
C)Usingrottingordecaying
plantmaterialtoimprove
soil
D)Farmerstalkingabout
commonproblems
Answer C) Using rotting or decaying plant material to improve soil
FUN FACTS
4. Biomassis...
A)Animalorplantcells
underamicroscope
B)Ananimaldisease
C)Plantoranimalwaste
usedasfuel
D)Amassoffoodinthe
oceanthatfeedsfish
Answer C) Plant or animal waste used as fuel
FUN FACTS
5. Whichisnotacitrusfruit?
A)Pummelo
B)Kumquat
C)Tangelo
D)Papaya
Answer D) Papaya
FUN FACTS
6. Whichisnotagrass
commonlyusedtomake
Floridahay?
A)Diamondgrass
B)PensacolaBahiagrass
C)PerennialPeanut
D)AlyceClover
Answer A) Diamond grass
FUN FACTS
7. Alloftheseproductscan
comefromcottonexcept…
A)Chickenfeed
B)Saladdressing
C)Jeans
D)Turpentine
Answer D) Turpentine
FUN FACTS
8. Theenergyforallliving
thingscomesfrom…
A)Wind
B)Thesun
C)Rain
D)Theearth
Answer B) The sun
FUN FACTS
9. Whichfooddoweeatmore
ofnowthanwhenyour
grandparentswerechildren
(about50yearsago)?
A)Redmeat
B)Eggs
C)Wholemilk
D)Fruit
Answer D) Fruit
FUN FACTS
10.Growingplantswithoutsoil,
butwithwaterandliquid
plantfoodiscalled?
A)Waterlessfarming
B)Aquafarming
C)Hydroponics
D)Theno-soilmethod
Answer C) Hydroponics
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE
1. Beeshaveanimportantjob,
theyhelpplants…
A)Getenoughwater
B)Pollinate
C)Removedeadleaves
D)Learntousetheircell
phones
Answer B) Pollinate
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE
2. Ayoungcowthathasnot
hadababyisa…
A)Heifer
B)Bull
C)Angus
D)Cattle
Answer A) Heifer
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE
3. Turtlesare...
A)Amphibians
B)Reptiles
C)Mammals
D)Aquaticmammals
Answer B) Reptiles
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE
4. Cattleraisedformilk
productionarecalled?
A)Milkcattle
B)Lactatecattle
C)Uddercattle
D)Dairycattle
Answer D) Dairy cattle
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE
5. Peoplewhoraisefishin
pondsarecalled?
A)Pondfishers
B)Aquaculturists
C)Aquaponders
D)Freshwaterfishermen
Answer B) Aquaculturists
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE6. WhichisnotaFlorida
shellfish?
A)Shrimp
B)Lobster
C)Scallop
D)Jellyfish
Answer D) Jellyfish
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE
7. Whatisthedifference
betweenapigandahog?
A)Apigisamaleandahog
isafemale
B)Ahogisamaleandapig
isafemale
C)Apigisyoungerand
lighterthanahog
D)Apigisafarmanimal,a
hoglivesinthewild
Answer C) A pig is younger and lighter than a hog
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE
8. Akoiisatypeof…
A)Bird
B)Panda
C)Fish
D)Camera
Answer C) Fish
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE
9. Whichcowisnotusedona
dairyfarm?
A)Angus
B)Holstein
C)Ayrshire
D)Guernsey
Answer A) Angus
ANIMALS, FISH & MORE
10. Allmammals…
A)Havefourlegs
B)Areextinct
C)Arepets
D)Drinkmilkwhenyoung
Answer D) Drink milk when young
REAL WORLD1. USDAstandsfor…
A)UnitedStatesDepartment
ofAgriculture
B)UnitedStatesof
DevelopingAgriculture
C)UnitedStatesDistrictof
America
D)UselessandStupid
DancingAnts
Answer) A) United States Department of Agriculture
REAL WORLD
2.Tobeacertifiedorganicfood,
alloftheseareneeded
except…
A)Itmustuse100%organic
products
B)Itmustbecertifiedbyan
organiccertificationexpert
C)Itmustbelistedonthe
organicwebsite
D)Theremustberecordsof
everythingthatwasused
tomakeit
Answer C) It must be listed on the organic website
REAL WORLD
3.Someonewhobuysfruits
andvegetablesfromfarmers
andsellsthemtogrocery
storesisa…
A. Fruitandvegetable
coster
B. Producebroker
C.Produceinterseller
D.Foodaccountant
Answer B) Produce broker
REAL WORLD
4. ThelogoforFlorida
agricultureis…
A)TheFloridaForeverlogo
B)TheUSDAlogo
C)TheFFAlogo
D)FreshfromFloridalogo
Answer D) The Fresh from Florida logo
REAL WORLD5. WhyisFloridaknownasthe
UnitedStates’wintersalad
bowl?
A)Floridagrowsvegetables
inthewinterwhenitis
toocoldinotherstates
B)Farmersplayfootballin
TheSaladBowleach
winter
C)Disneyworldmakesa
giantsaladeachwinter
D)Alloftheabove
Answer A) Florida grows vegetables in the winter
REAL WORLD6. Thepersonwhoisincharge
oftheFloridaDepartmentof
AgricultureandConsumer
Servicesis…
A)TheCommissionerof
Agriculture
B)TheKingofAgriculture
C)ThePresidentof
Agriculture
D)ThePrincipalof
Agriculture
Answer A) The Commissioner of Agriculture
REAL WORLD7. Farmershavelearnedhow
toprotectourlandand
water.Whichisnottrue
aboutthem?
A)Scientistshelpthemlearn
more
B)Therearemanypeoplein
Florida.Theyhaveless
towaste
C)Therearelawsthatthey
havetoobey
D)Theylearnfromspace
aliens
Answer D) They learn from space aliens
REAL WORLD8. TheFloridaDepartmentof
AgricultureandConsumer
Servicesdoesallofthese
except:
A)Fightfires
B Makesurecarrepair
shopsarehonest
C)Teachfarmersabout
pestsandinsects
D)Deliverfoodtogrocery
stores
Answer D) Deliver food to stores
REAL WORLD
9. Lawsthatprotectourland,
waterandairarecalled
A)Cleanworldlaws
B)LWAlaws
C)Environmentallaws
D)Pollutionlaws
Answer C) Environmental laws
REAL WORLD10. Sellingfoodtoanother
countryiscalled...
A)Importing
B)Exporting
C)Overreaching
D)Contracting
Answer B) Exporting
AG IN HISTORY
1. How did Florida Cracker
Cattle get their name?
A) They were cows that fed
mostly on cracker meal
B) Their hooves could crack
a man’s bones
C) Pine straw cracked under
their feet during cattle
drives
D) The whips used to lead
them had a cracking noise
Answer D) The whips used to lead them had a cracking noise
AG IN HISTORY
2. Before European settlers
came to America, Indians
ate mostly…
A) Oranges and wheat
B) Bears and turkey
C) Beans, squash, corn and
seafood
D) Pizza and tacos
Answer C) Beans, squash, corn and seafood
AG IN HISTORY
3. What was the first name of
the Florida Department of
Agriculture?
A) The Agriculture Commission
B) The Department of Food
and Farming
C) The State House of
Agriculture
D) The Office of the
Commissioner of
Immigration
Answer D) The Office of the Commissioner of Immigration
AG IN HISTORY
4. Who is John Froelich?
A) The inventor of the
cotton gin
B) The inventor of the gas
powered tractor
C) The inventor of peanut
butter
D) He was a really nice man
Answer B) The inventor of the gas powered tractor
AG IN HISTORY
5. The first cowboys in Florida
were called…
A) Cow hunters
B) Cattle boys
C) Herdsmen
D) Cow crackers
A) Cow hunters
AG IN HISTORY
6. Ponce De Leon first named
our state “Florida” which
means:
A) Flowing river
B) Ride the flow
C) Feast of flowers
D) Beautiful flower
Answer C) Feast of flowers
AG IN HISTORY
7. From the 1500’s to the
1900’s most Florida trees
were used for…
A) Ship building
B) Houses
C) Railroad ties
D) Tarzan and Jane
Answer A) Ship building
AG IN HISTORY
8. Disneyworld purchased land
that was previously used
for…
A) Cattle pastures
B) Orange groves
C) Timber production
D) Goofy’s secret hideaway
A) Cattle pastures
AG IN HISTORY
9. Cotton and peanuts are
grown in the northern part
of the state. These farms
started…
A) After the Civil War
B) After World War II
C) As plantations
D) With the Flinstones
Answer C) As Plantations
AG IN HISTORY
10. Who first introduced cattle
to Florida?
A) Ponce De Leon
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Henry Ford
D) Vasco De Gama
Answer A) Ponce De Leon
CAREERS & EDUCATION1. Therearejobsinour
governmentthathelpkeep
ourfoodsafe.Whichisnot
oneofthosejobs?
A)Makingsurerestaurants
areclean
B)Makingsureafood’s
ingredientsarecorrect
C)Makingsurefoodtastes
good
D)Makingsuretrucksare
refrigeratedforfoodsthat
needit
Answer C) Making sure food tastes good
CAREERS & EDUCATION
2. Themainpurposeofthis
groupistohelpstudentsget
readyforjobsinagriculture
(farming)
A)4H
B)FFA
C)GirlScouts
D)TheRedCross
Answer B) FFA
CAREERS & EDUCATION
3.Todotheirjob,farmershave
tobegoodatallofthese
subjectsexcept…
A)Math
B)Science
C)Reading
D)Music
Answer D) Music
CAREERS & EDUCATION
4. Allofthepeoplewhodo
thesejobsworkonlywith
treesexcept…
A)Aforester
B)Treesurgeon
C)Agreenhousemanager
D)Atimberbuyer
Answer D) A greenhouse manager
CAREERS & EDUCATION
5. Agriculturecollegeswere
firststarted…
A)Tohelpfarmersproduce
bettercrops
B)Toteachpeopleabout
nutrition
C)Tofeedthearmy
D)Therearenoagriculture
colleges
Answer A) To help farmers produce better crops
CAREERS & EDUCATION
6. Ahydrologistknowsalot
about...
A)Worms
B)Plants
C)Water
D)Soil
Answer C) Water
CAREERS & EDUCATION7. Someonewhostudiesplants
isa…
A)Botanist
B)Poultryworker
C)Organist
D)Plantologist
Answer A) Botanist
CAREERS & EDUCATION
8. Whatisanentomologist?
A)Someonestudiesoceans
B)Someonewhostudiesthe
weather
C)Someonewhoprotects
turtles
D)Someonewhostudies
insects
Answer D) Someone who studies insects
CAREERS & EDUCATION
9. Thepersoninwhichjob
wouldprobablynothelp
farmersgetfoodtopeople?
A)Anaccountant
B)Atruckdriver
C)Aweatherexpert
D)Afootballcoach
Answer D) A football coach
CAREERS & EDUCATION
10. Thescienceofproducing
cropsandraisinglivestock
(farmanimals)is…
A)Livestockfarming
B)Animalscience
C)Agriculture
D)Ecology
Answer C) Agriculture
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
1. Anotherwordforastemor
stalkis...
A)Stamen
B)Peduncle
C)Pistol
D)Pedant
Answer B) Peduncle
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
2. Allthesearepartofthe
flowerexceptfor…
A)Petal
B)Anther
C)Ovoid
D)Stigma
Answer C) Ovoid
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
3. Amethodofirrigationthat
reduceswateruseiscalled…
A)Dripirrigation
B)Reducedwaterirrigation
C)Flow-saveirrigation
D)Valveandbackflow
irrigation
Answer A) Drip irrigation
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
4. Whyissoilimportant?
A)Ithelpsprotecttheroots
ofplants
B)Itprovidesfoodforsmall
animalsandinsects
C)Itkeepsplantsfrom
fallingdown
D)Alloftheabove
Answer D) All of the above
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
5. Alloftheseplantslikelotsof
sunshineexceptfor…
A)Juniper
B)Pansies
C)Ferns
D)Marigolds
Answer B) Ferns
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
6.Commonusesformany
herbsincludeallofthese
except…
A)Flowerarrangements
B)Useasmedicine
C)Addingflavortofood
D)Paintthinner
Answer D) Paint thinner
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
7. Whatpartoftheplant
protectstheseed?
A)Stamen
B)Pistil
C)Fruit
D)Trait
Answer C) Fruit
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
8. Whichisthemostcommon
mineralusedtoprovide
nutrientstoplants?
A)Calcite
B)Copper
C)Phosphate
D)Sulfur
Answer C) Phosphate
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
9.Allofthesenamesforgirlsor
womenarealsoplantnames
except…
A)Rosemary
B)Daisy
C)Lilly
D)Carla
Answer D) Carla
EARTH, PLANTS & WATER
10. Aredbellpepper…
A)Isadifferentpepper
thanagreenpepper
B)Ishardertogrowthana
greenpepper
C)Isaripergreenpepper
D)doesn’tgrowinFlorida
likethegreenpepper
Answer C) Is a riper green pepper
HEALTH & NUTRITION1. Thesymbolthathelpschildren
andadultremembertoeat
healthyisintheshapeofa...
A)Clover
B)Circle
C)Pyramid
D)Hotdog
Answer C) Pyramid
HEALTH & NUTRITION2. Youneedfiberinyourdiet.
Allofthesefoodshavefiber
except…
A)Yogurt
B)Beans
C)Fruits
D)Vegetables
Answer A) Yogurt
HEALTH & NUTRITION3. Whyshouldcookedand
uncookedfoodbestored
separately?
A)Bacteriaonlylikes
cookedfood
B)Tostopbacteriafrom
spreading
C)Thecookedfoodwill
tastebad
D)Wedon’tknow,butit
shouldbe
Answer B) To stop bacteria from spreading
HEALTH & NUTRITION
4. Thefoodonyourplate
shouldbemostlike…
A)Thesun
BThemoon
C)Arainbow
D)Amountain
Answer C) A rainbow
HEALTH & NUTRITION
5. Whichofthefollowingisnot
amajorfoodgroup?
A)Fruitsandvegetables
B)Grains
C)Dairy
D)Herbs
Answer D) Herbs
HEALTH & NUTRITION6.Youbodyneedsproteinto
buildhealthymuscles,skin
andorgans.Whichfoodis
notaprotein?
A)Watermelon
B)Beans
C)Fish
D)Chicken
Answer A) Watermelon
HEALTH & NUTRITION7.Eatinghealthymightprevent
alloftheseexceptone.
Whichone?
A)Toothdecay
B)Obesity
C)Diabetes
D)Dogbites
Answer B) Dog bites
HEALTH & NUTRITION
8.Whichofthesecanbecalled
avegetableoragrain?
A)Potatoes
B)Corn
C)Beans
D)Rice
Answer B) Corn
HEALTH & NUTRITION
9.Amicroorganismisaform
oflifethatyoucanonlysee
withamicroscope.Which
oneoftheseisharmful?
A)Yeast
B)Bacteriainyogurt
C)Rottingleaves
D)Fruitmold
Answer D) Fruit mold
HEALTH & NUTRITION
10.Howmanycupsof
vegetablesshouldmost
kids(ages4-13)eateach
day?
A)Between1½and3cups
B)Between2and4cups
C)2cupseachday
D)Novegetables,only
cupcakes
Answer A) Between 1 ½ and 3 cups