Hort Flashcard- Section 1

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The production on plants and animals and the provision and management of related supplies, services, mechanics, products, processing, and marketing defines:

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Agriculture

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Agriscience is:

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The science that is behind agricultural production

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Examples of renewable natural resources are: Oil, gas, and coal; Fish, trees, and wildlife; Rubber, steel, and water; Air, soil, and minerals

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Fish, trees, and wildlife

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Over the past 230 years, the number of American farms has:

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Decreased

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Agricultural mechanics stems mostly from

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Physics

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Agriculture products come from: Soil and coal, Plants and animals, Iron ore and aluminum, Atomic fuel

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Plants and animals

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Products of agriculture include: Leather seat covers, Paints, Flower arrangements, All of these

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All of these

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Agriculture mechanics includes the occupation of: Garden tractor repairperson, Automobile mechanics, Pile driver, Systems analyst

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Garden tractor repairperson

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Mechanization of agriculture has resulted in

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increased production efficiency

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America's number one employer is:

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Agriculture