Quiz on Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven pathways under the agriculture, food, and natural resources career cluster?

• Animal Systems

• Plant Systems

• Agribusiness Systems

• Marine Biology Systems

What is a key characteristic of free-range, organic poultry farming?

• Chickens are kept in cages

• Chickens are raised in large buildings without outdoor access

• Chickens are fed antibiotics

• Chickens have the freedom to wander

What is one of the responsibilities of a free-range organic poultry farmer?

• Managing a dairy farm

• Designing farm machinery

• Patrolling the property for predators

• Conducting genetic research on plants

Which career pathway involves working with the business side of farming?

• Animal Systems

• Agribusiness Systems

• Plant Systems

• Environmental Service Systems

What is a common task for a poultry farmer on processing days?

• Planting seeds

• Catching and processing chickens

• Harvesting crops

• Repairing farm machinery

Which of the following is an example of a career in the Natural Resources Systems pathway?

• Commercial fishing

• Veterinary medicine

• Crop management

• Environmental consulting

What is a challenge mentioned for free-range organic poultry farmers?

• High cost of antibiotics

• Dealing with feral dogs and hogs

• Limited access to water resources

• Lack of demand for organic products

What is a common trait among people who work in agriculture, food, and natural resources?

• Preference for indoor work

• Desire to work in urban environments

• Interest in technology and software development

• Love for the outdoors and getting hands dirty

What is a weekly task for a poultry farmer?

• Conducting soil tests

• Designing irrigation systems

• Harvesting crops

• Picking up feed and new chicks

Careers in agriculture, food, and natural resources require commitment, dedication, and consistency.

• True

• False