This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Environment > Sustainability > Sustainable Agriculture – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 2-What is the input data to the Artificial Intelligence algorithm: A) Satellite Imagery. B) Weather Data. C) Water Usage Data. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 2. Agricultural Scientists might work with A) Bacteria. B) Animals. C) Soils. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 3. Where do Ag Mechanics commonly find employment? A) Restaurants. B) Private shops. C) Hospitals. D) Libraries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Private shops. 4. What is the main characteristic of no-till agriculture? A) Farmers focus on maximizing crop yields without considering the impact on the environment. B) Farmers rely on traditional irrigation methods for crop production. C) Farmers use excessive amounts of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers for crop production. D) Farmers do not turn the soil between seasons as a means of reducing topsoil erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Farmers do not turn the soil between seasons as a means of reducing topsoil erosion. 5. Which act protects fish, shellfish, and wildlife in rivers, lakes, streams and oceans? A) Pollution Prevention Act. B) Energy Independence and Security Act. C) Energy Policy Act. D) Clean Water Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clean Water Act. 6. Non-renewable resources like iron and copper are easily replaced and can be reused. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. What must be obtained after completing a degree to practice as a Food Scientist? A) A recommendation letter. B) A food handler's permit. C) License, certifications to practice. D) A membership in a food science association. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) License, certifications to practice. 8. Planting different crops on the same field is called ..... A) Intercropping. B) Aquaculture. C) Trap Cropping. D) Crop Rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intercropping. 9. Since most families do not produce all of their own food, they must get it through a food marketing system in order to get food from the farm to their families. What is the correct order of the food marketing system? A) Distribution, processing, production, retailing. B) Production, processing, distribution, retailing. C) Retailing, production, processing, distribution. D) Production, distribution, processing, retailing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Production, processing, distribution, retailing. 10. The objectives of NMSA include all of the following EXCEPT: A) To enhance agricultural productivity. B) To promote "laboratory to land" research. C) To encourage use of chemical fertilizers and pestisides. D) To realize the enormous potential of growth in dryland agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To encourage use of chemical fertilizers and pestisides. 11. Name one benefit of sustainable agriculture. A) Higher production costs. B) Decreased crop yield. C) Increased pollution. D) Environmental conservation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Environmental conservation. 12. Which of the five business functions we discussed in class involves hiring and training workers, company policy, and leadership? A) Human Resources. B) Sales/Marketing. C) Production. D) Distribution. E) Accounting/Finance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human Resources. 13. Broccoli is a LARGE plant. How many can be planted in one planting space? A) 1. B) 4. C) 9. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 14. What does biodiversity mean? A) The growing of one particular crop in one area. B) The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. C) Is a form of monoculture. D) No variety of life in one particular area. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. 15. To cultivate produce means to..... A) Prepare and work on land to create and raise crops. B) To create a farm. C) To live on a farm. D) To live with animals and crops. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prepare and work on land to create and raise crops. 16. Which of the following biomes do not support agricultural production? A) Prairie. B) Temperate Forest. C) Tundra. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tundra. 17. What are the three essential elements that plants require? A) Nitrogen phosphate potassium. B) Nitrogen sulphur potassium. C) Nitrogen potassium phosphorous. D) Nitrogen potassium polonium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nitrogen potassium phosphorous. 18. Which term means to use practices that will last over the long term? A) Sustainability. B) CSA. C) Revitalization. D) Economics. E) Validation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sustainability. 19. What type of garden needs a professional architect to help you plan it? A) Raised bed. B) Container. C) Rooftop. D) Flat bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rooftop. 20. Spinach is a SMALL plant. How many can be planted in one planting space? A) 1. B) 4. C) 9. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 9. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnvironment QuizzesSustainable Agriculture Quiz 1Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 2Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 3Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 4Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 5Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 6Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 7Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 9Sustainable Agriculture Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books