Agriscience and Careers in Agriculture

What does agriscience combine to improve food production?

• Scientific principles and agricultural practices

• Economic theories and farming techniques

• Political policies and crop management

• Cultural traditions and food processing

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Which of the following is NOT a discipline encompassed by agriscience?

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Environmental science

• Political science

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What do agronomists study to improve farming techniques?

• Soil and crop production

• Animal genetics

• Weather patterns

• Market trends

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What is the role of agricultural engineers in the agriculture industry?

• Design machinery and equipment

• Develop pest-resistant plants

• Study soil and crop production

• Ensure food safety standards

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Why is education and training in agriscience essential?

• To enter the agriculture industry

• To become a political leader

• To work in the fashion industry

• To manage a restaurant

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