TExES Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources 6-12 (272) Practice Test

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• Active FFA members are required to pay chapter dues. This statement is best described as:
• Which cutting method combines water and abrasives to cut metals that cannot tolerate heating?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the seven intelligences in the material?
• Which describes radiation?
• Which term describes a strategy to reduce risk by taking offsetting positions in investments?
• What is required to earn the Chapter Degree?
• Inbreeding is defined as which of the following?
• Which description best defines the State Degree?
• A business owned and operated by one person.
• Mega-dams are renewable or nonrenewable energy sources?
• Which method is used to determine the age of sheep?
• Which gestation period corresponds to cows?
• Which term describes a business that has legally undergone the process of being authorized to act as an individual entity?
• The New Farmers of America was created for African Americans in what year?
• Alumni FFA membership is reserved for which group?
• What are the inputs for photosynthesis?
• Which colors were adopted as the official colors of the FFA in 1929?
• Windbreaks are intended to achieve what primary effect?
• Field strip cropping uses:
• In monocots, how are vascular bundles arranged in the stem?
• Total costs can be calculated by adding which two components?
• Which of the following is an example of point source pollution?
• Which leadership style provides freedom for subordinates to manage their own work with limited direct supervision?
• Which description matches conduction?
• Strip cropping is best described as which?
• Best way to extend shelf life of meat products?
• Which chemical equation correctly represents photosynthesis in plants?
• Which system is primarily used to locate position, map, and survey terrain?
• Which of the following are examples of nonpoint source pollution?
• The philosophy of scarcity states that:
• Which of the following is listed as a common insulator?
• What does X indicate in wire classification?
• What is the term for the material that has leached from horizon A and lies between horizons A and B?
• In the Pearson Square Method, how are the two component amounts typically combined to determine proportions?
• Grass Tetany is typically seen in which animals?
• What symbol represents the Greenhand degree?
• Which welding process uses a consumable electrode and is commonly associated with a shielding gas?
• Which statement about the Greenhand degree is true?
• Intensification describes which practice?
• A balance sheet displays which of the following?
• In the Pearson Square Method, where is the total crude protein value placed?
• What do N, P, and K stand for on fertilizer labeling?
• No-till method
• A leader who communicates a broad, long-term vision and inspires others to work toward it describes which leadership style?
• What is the primary function of a lathe?
• Which of the following is a component of an enterprise budget?
• Which horizon is defined as the topsoil?
• Which method is used to determine the age of goats?
• Which leadership style focuses on creating long-term change by inspiring and empowering followers?
• Which is the scientific name for the horse?
• Which statement is true about single-pole breakers?
• In Ohm’s Law, which expression represents voltage?
• Which statement describes monocot flowers?
• Which term describes a plant that is non-native and, due to lack of competition, can spread rapidly and disrupt plant communities or ecosystems?
• In 1925, which state's educators organized Future Farmers of Virginia as a model for the FFA?
• Which regions had FFA chapters chartered in 1991?
• What is pasteurization?
• Which degree is symbolized by a silver pin?
• Which degree is symbolized by a gold chain and name on the jacket?
• Purebred Breeding is best described as breeding purebred animals to purebred animals for what purpose?
• What is considered ideal soil composition?
• Terracing Planting
• What is the scientific name for goats?
• Which amendment raises soil pH?
• Tries to make profit from a price change, seeks to profit from betting on the direction an asset will be moving. Uses risk to try and make larger profits.
• Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter breakers are designed to do what?
• Windbreak
• Which statement defines a critical limit?
• What symbol represents the Discovery Degree?
• FFA was established in 1928 in which city?
• Which practice uses diagnostic fecal testing and treats parasites only when counts are high?
• In what year did FFA open membership to girls?
• Which organization commonly designates a plant as noxious in the United States?
• What is the highest degree awarded at the national level in FFA?
• Which amendment improves moisture retention and aeration in soil?
• Which term describes an investor who attempts to profit from price movements by betting the asset direction, accepting risk for larger gains?
• Which is the first-year FFA degree for high school members?
• Co-grazing helps control parasites by which approach?
• Which USDA-inspected product is listed in the material?
• Secondary succession occurs after disruption of a former community, such as wildfires or tornadoes.
• In wire classification, what does the T indicate?
• Which is a common insulator?
• A mare is most fertile during which period?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a risk affecting agribusiness?
• A business organization that is owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit.
• Which statement best describes sandy soils?
• Pomology is the science of growing what?
• The balance sheet is also known as which of the following?
• Future Farmers of Virginia served as the model for which organization in the following years?
• Which membership category is reserved for former active members, collegiate members, honorary members, or agricultural education supporters?
• Which leadership style gives the leader final say in decisions, but subordinates can contribute, and communication is encouraged?
• Which option best describes the purpose of critical control points?
• The allocation problem asks which key question?
• What is the standard voltage of a typical United States household outlet?
• In the Model of Hierarchical Complexity, which stage follows Preoperational?
• Which leadership style tends not to be effective and gives all authority to subordinates?
• How are photosynthesis and cellular respiration related?
• In what year did the New Farmers of America merge with the Future Farmers of America (FFA)?
• Which of the following is listed as one of the seven intelligences?
• If the gear reduction factor is greater than 1, what happens to speed and torque?
• In the material, a resource is defined as which of the following?
• What is the purpose of a lesson plan?
• Crossbreeding is defined as which of the following?
• Horticulture is the science of what?
• Which symbol on the FFA emblem represents unity and the foundation of agriculture?
• Which type of breaker delivers 240V across two hot legs?
• Contour strip cropping primarily involves:
• What does N indicate in wire classification?
• The National FFA Alumni Association was established in what year?
• What are the national colors of the FFA?
• What is a fragipan?
• Which stomach compartment is the largest and houses fermentation bacteria?
• Which welding process uses a stick electrode and is common for heavy structural work?
• Which value represents the available water holding capacity (AWHC) for coarse soil per inch of soil?
• In a crisis requiring quick, decisive action with little input, which leadership style is most appropriate?
• Net income is calculated as which of the following?
• Bloat in ruminants is caused by excessive gas buildup from bacteria in the rumen, leading to which sign?
• Olericulture is the science of what?
• What is the balance sheet equation?
• Which bond indicates an organic compound?
• No-till farming directly sows seeds into the ground with minimal disturbance.
• NFA merged with FFA in what year?
• Calculates how much cash a business generates after accounting for capital expenditures such as buildings or equipment. Can be used for expansion, dividends, or reducing debt.
• What is the formula to calculate power in watts when given volts and amps?
• The principle that, at some point, adding more of a variable input to a fixed input will cause the marginal product of the variable input to decline.
• Which statement describes FCAW?
• Active FFA members must be in good conduct standing with which groups?
• What does the R-factor measure?
• What best describes the main difference between diesel and gasoline engines?
• Which color is used to indicate moving parts hazards?
• During the FFA opening ceremony which member makes the statement: "Thank you. FFA members, why are we here?"
• Collegiate FFA membership is for students enrolled in two- or four-year postsecondary schools through which organization?
• In wire classification, what does a single H indicate?
• Which formula estimates lighting needs for a plant surface?
• Which of the following is a scientific name for chickens?
• Rotational grazing helps reduce parasite exposure by which mechanism?
• Which leadership style guides subordinates only as much as needed to be successful?
• W-rated wire is approved for use in which locations?
• Where may COOL labeling appear on fruits and vegetables?
• Which of the following is a variable cost?
• In which species can the crop, a digestive organ, be found?
• According to Maslow, which need is at the top of the hierarchy?
• White muscle disease in cattle is caused by deficiency of which mineral?
• Which of the following is a scientific name for swine?
• Which step must be performed first to prep copper pipe for soldering?
• Which soil type is most suited to a crop rotation system?
• Which device protects a circuit from ground faults?
• Which statement is the FFA Motto?
• Which welding process uses a nonconsumable electrode?
• Primary succession occurs when pioneering organisms start to colonize a new habitat, like on a new volcanic island that has never experienced plant growth.
• What does a dual-function breaker do?
• Which designation describes a plant deemed hazardous to crops, humans, livestock, or ecosystems?
• The organization’s mission emphasizes developing students' potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through which field?
• Row intercropping refers to:
• Which device provides protection against both ground faults and arc faults?
• Grading-up is a breeding system used to improve a producer’s herd by what practice?
• What is the purpose of applying flux in copper pipe soldering?
• Which describes convection?
• Which horizon is the organic surface layer?
• Soil is considered nonrenewable because after erosion it is lost and not renewable.
• Which characteristic is typical of monocots?
• A business that is owned and run by two or more people. Combines the skills capital and labor of multiple people for a profit.
• What is the scientific name for sheep?
• The blue corduroy jacket was adopted as the official dress of the FFA in which year?
• Which compartment is responsible for further fermentation after the rumen?
• Which step describes burr removal during pipe prep for soldering?
• What does HH indicate in wire classification?
• In copper pipe soldering, which action finishes the joint by filling with solder and wiping excess?
• Which tool uses a flame to burn through metal?
• Which leadership style requires leaders to change their leadership approach to accommodate their subordinates?
• Which of the following is a stage in the Model of Hierarchical Complexity?
• Punches are primarily used to?
• Which of the following is a function of GIS?
• Which cutting technology creates an extremely hot plasma to cut metal and can be precise?
• Which compartment is full of folds that absorb water and trap larger particles?
• Which statement is true about dicots?
• Which statement is true about beef or pork COOL requirements?
• Which statement describes the FFA Mission Statement?
• Which item is listed as a part of an enterprise budget?
• Which symbol on the FFA emblem is traditionally associated with wisdom?
• Which statement describes relay cropping?
• Which item is listed as a common conductor other than salt water?
• Which term describes the process that forces a product through a sieve with tiny holes and reduces fat globule size?
• What is a critical limit?
• Which root system is typical of dicots?
• Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupter breakers are designed to do what?
• The National FFA Creed adopted in 1930 was written by whom?
• What are the products of photosynthesis?
• Which soil type has an AWHC of 0.20 inches of water per inch of soil?
• Which leadership style holds all authority and makes all decisions?
• Which statement best defines homogenization?
• Who was the first African-American to be elected national FFA president, who was also the first urban student leader?
• Which statement best describes an enterprise budget?
• If a circuit has 120 volts and 10 amps, what is the wattage?
• The difference between revenue and expenses is called which term?
• Which statement best defines an active FFA member?
• Which method is used to determine the age of horses?
• Which of the following is required to establish a new FFA chapter?
• Which compartment of the ruminant stomach is the true stomach with strong acid?
• Which need comes after Safety in Maslow's hierarchy?
• What is a Translocated Plant?
• What does COLT stand for?
• Floriculture focuses on what?
• Which technology uses an intense beam of light to melt through and cut metal?
• In a commodity futures contract, if the price falls, who typically profits?
• Which term describes a business structure that is legally separate from its owners and can issue stock?
• Which statement best describes fixed costs?
• Which leadership style motivates others to work toward a common goal or vision?
• Regarding leaf aroma, which statement is true?
• Which statement best describes the difference between primary and secondary succession?
• Which leadership style involves giving subordinates expectations and rewarding them when those orders are followed?
• Which device is designed to protect against arc faults across the entire circuit?
• Which amendment lowers soil pH?
• Match the plant to its asexual reproductive structure.
• Which product does the FDS inspect according to the material?
• Net income can be misleading because it does not take into account which of the following?
• Autogenic succession is driven by changes within the ecosystem, such as soil changes or shading by plants.
• Which statement is true about double-pole breakers?
• Which statement is true about monocots?
• What is the Pearson Square Method primarily used for?
• Which leadership style is defined by motivating and empowering subordinates?
• Which business form is owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit, often emphasizing member ownership?
• How do you calculate return above total operating cost?
• What is an enterprise budget?
• Linebreeding is a form of which breeding approach that can be harmful in the long term because it may uncover deleterious genes?
• Extensification refers to which concept?
• Used to minimize or eliminate the probability of profit loss by minimizing risk.
• What is a critical control point?
• Under COOL laws, which statement is true about labeling?
• Which metric is cash available after accounting for capital expenditures?
• Which symbol on the FFA emblem represents progress and holds a promise that tomorrow's will bring a new day filled with opportunity?
• Will often purchase stock from one location and simultaneously sell it at another location to increase profits.
• Pica in calves is caused by deficiency of which mineral?
• Which statement best describes COOL labeling in terms of where it is required?
• When a fragipan is present, AWHC should be calculated how?
• Honorary FFA membership is reserved for individuals who have made significant contributions to the FFA and agricultural education.
• Capital expenditure is defined as which of the following?
• What does W stand for in wire classification?
• What energy-carrying molecule is produced during cellular respiration for cellular use?
• Age determination in sheep or lamb carcasses can be estimated by examining which joints?
• Which color indicates a biosafety hazard or sharps container?
• What is a commodity futures contract?
• The Smith-Hughes Act of 1917 provided financial support for secondary agricultural education in which country?
• Free cash flow equation: .... = net income + non-cash expenses - increase in working capital - capital expenditures.
• Terracing on hillside is most effective for which land type?
• Which food is not processed via pasteurization before being sold?
• Which equation properly represents cellular respiration?
• Which term describes a plant not native to the continent on which it is now found?
• Which is a common conductor?
• Which welding process is commonly used with flux-coated electrodes and is suitable for outdoor work?
• What is the chemical formula for glucose produced in photosynthesis?
• Active FFA members are typically students in which grade range?
• Which of the following is a scientific name for cattle?
• Autogenic succession is caused by a change in the soil, or plants blocking sunlight; internal ecosystem changes.