Ag Associate Practice

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What are layout tools?

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Tools used to measure or mark wood, metal, or other materials. Examples include rulers, squares, levels, measuring tapes, and chalk lines.

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What is the primary mode of transportation for fresh food?

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Refrigerated trucks are the most common means of transporting fresh food.

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What is tissue culture in plant propagation?

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A method of plant propagation that involves growing new plants from cells or tissues in a controlled environment.

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How much does a farmer earn from a food dollar?

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A farmer makes approximately 20 cents per food dollar.

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What is a reaper?

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A machine invented to cut small grains during harvesting.

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What are gripping tools?

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Tools designed to hold or grip materials securely, such as pliers and clamps.

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What is the function of cutting tools?

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Tools used to cut materials, such as knives, saws, and scissors.

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What are turning tools?

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Tools used in machining to shape materials by removing material, such as lathes.

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What is grafting in plant propagation?

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A technique where tissues from one plant are inserted into another plant to grow together.

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What is air layering?

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A method of plant propagation that involves inducing roots to form on a stem while it is still attached to the parent plant.