ABS 1.1 Vocabulary

What does the term "Agribusiness" refer to?

• The application of scientific principles to agriculture

• The full scale of operations related to the business of agriculture

• A national youth organization for students interested in agriculture

• Domesticated fowls raised for their meat, eggs, or feathers

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

What is the broad industry engaged in producing plants and animals for food and fiber?

• Agriscience

• Agribusiness

• Agriculture

• Commodity

What does "Agriscience" involve?

• The application of scientific principles and new technologies to agriculture

• The natural wealth of a country

• The process of shipping goods to a foreign country

• A fine, threadlike piece, such as cotton or wool

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

What is a "Commodity"?

• A national youth organization for students interested in agriculture

• Any unprocessed or partially processed good

• Supplies and services farmers use to produce crops and livestock

• Domesticated fowls raised for their meat, eggs, or feathers

What is a "Crop" in a narrow sense?

• A product of a harvest obtained by labor

• A national youth organization for students interested in agriculture

• The natural wealth of a country

• Supplies and services farmers use to produce crops and livestock

What does "Export" mean?

• To bring in goods from a foreign country

• To ship goods to a foreign country

• Supplies and services farmers use to produce crops and livestock

• The natural wealth of a country

What is the FFA?

• A term referring to the full scale of operations related to the business of agriculture

• A national youth organization for students interested in agriculture

• The application of scientific principles and new technologies to agriculture

• Any unprocessed or partially processed good

What is "Fiber"?

• A fine, threadlike piece, such as cotton or wool

• Supplies and services farmers use to produce crops and livestock

• The natural wealth of a country

• Domesticated fowls raised for their meat, eggs, or feathers

What is "Food"?

• Supplies and services farmers use to produce crops and livestock

• Anything which, when taken into the body, nourishes the tissues

• The natural wealth of a country

• A national youth organization for students interested in agriculture

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What does "Import" mean?

• To ship goods to a foreign country

• To bring in goods from a foreign country

• Supplies and services farmers use to produce crops and livestock

• The natural wealth of a country