What is Agriculture

How many people are employed in the agriculture industry worldwide?

• Almost 10 million people

• Almost 15 million people

• Almost 20 million people

• Almost 25 million people

What is the main focus of an agronomist's work?

• Working with animals in zoos

• Managing urban parks and gardens

• Working with crops grown on a large scale with relatively little management

• Studying marine ecosystems

What branch of agriculture deals with garden crops, generally fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants?

• Horticulture

• Agronomy

• Forestry

• Aquaculture

Which of the following is NOT typically included in floriculture?

• Cut flowers

• Pot plants

• Greenery

• Lawn turf

What is the main goal of landscape horticulture?

• To produce and use plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing

• To produce and use plants for medicinal purposes

• To produce and use plants for industrial purposes

• To produce and use plants for food

What is the focus of Olericulture in horticulture?

• Growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits

• Growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetables

• Growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of flowers

• Growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of grains