Principles of Agriculture Final Exam Review

1. Which of the following is NOT a tissue found in the stem?

A. Xylem
B. Phloem
C. Cambium
D. Stele

2. Which plant part connects the leaf blade to the stem?

A. Mid-rib
B. Stipule
C. Vein
D. Petiole

3. Which of the following is NOT a fruit type?

A. Complex
B. Simple
C. Aggregate
D. Multiple

4. Approximately how many years has agriculture contributed to the growth and
development of civilization?
A. 15,000 to 17,000 years
B. 12,000 to 14,000 years
C. 7,000 to 9,000 years
D. 10,000 to 12,000 years

5. According to the presentation, agriculture can be divided into how many

pathways?
A. Six pathways
B. Seven pathways
C. Five pathways
D. Four pathways

6. According to the presentation, which sector of agribusiness involves packers and

advertisements?
A. Input
B. Primary
C. Secondary
D. Output

7. Animal agriculture accounts for how much of the world’s agricultural production?
A. 50 to 60 percent
B. 20 to 30 percent
 C. 30 to 40 percent
D. 40 to 50 percent

8. According to the presentation, which of the following is NOT a food

safety concern?
A. Antibiotics
B. Genetically modified organisms
C. Processed food products
D. Foodborne illnesses

9. Which type of pollution is caused by the use of excess nutrients and pesticides?
A. Water
B. Soil
C. Air
D. Crop

10. Which of the following allows producers to make smarter decisions

based on collected data?
A. Mobile-based technology
B. Mobile applications
C. Geographic information system
D. Precision agriculture

11. How do wind turbines create electricity?

A. Wind’s potential energy
B. Wind’s kinetic energy
C. Wind’s gravitational energy
D. Wind’s mechanical energy

12. According to the presentation, why has globalization recently increased?

A. Technological advancements
B. Increased economic strength
C. Decrease in poverty
D. Increased supply and demand

13. According to the presentation, global agricultural markets are NOT

dependent upon which of the following factors?
A. Population
B. Economic growth
C. Supply and demand
D. Income
14. SAE stands for which of the following?
A. Supervised Agricultural Education
B. Supplemental Agricultural Experiences
C. Supervised Agricultural Experience
 D. Standard Agriculture Experiments

15. Which of the following is NOT a component of the three circle

model for agricultural education?
A. SAE
B. Scholarships
C. Classroom/Laboratory
D. FFA