Agriscience Fall Final

Includes fruit and nut production, harvesting, and marketing

• pomology
• olericulture
• agronomy
• botany

The study of plants

• geology
• botany
• science
• zoology

The study of animals

• geology
• pomology
• zoology
• botany

Deals with the study of plants and how they relate to the soil

• agronomy
• geology
• pomology
• zoology

Knowledge obtained through a systematic study of naturally occurring phenomena

• basic research
• applied research
• precision farming
• science

About how long ago did humans first begin to domesticate animals and grow crops?

• 100 years
• 1,000 years
• 10,000 years
• 100,000 years

Which of the following is the study of nonliving matter?

• life science
• mathematics
• physical science
• social science

What is the top research agency in the USDA?

• Agricultural Research Service
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Land-grant universities
• Private corporations

The process of removing animals from the wild and raising them in a controlled environment

• animal production
• animal supplies
• service animals
• animal domestication

An animal kept by a human for enjoyment in a long-term relationship

• companion animal
• feral animal
• service animals
• livestock