200 pt 300 pt 400 pt 500 pt 100 pt 200 pt 300 pt 400 pt 500 pt 100 pt 200pt 300 pt 400 pt 500 pt 100 pt 200 pt 300 pt 400 pt 500 pt 100 pt 200 pt 300 pt 400 pt 500 pt 100 pt The FFA Emblem Vocabulary Terms Congressional Acts The Animals
Who wrote the FFA Creed?
E.M. Tiffany
What are the three degrees an FFA member can earn?
-Green hand -Chapter -State
What are the 4 types of FFA Membership?
-Active -Alumni -Honorary -Colligiate
The FFA and NFA merged in what year?
1965
When were women allowed to join FFA?
1969
List 4 symbols in the FFA emblem.
The eagle, owl, plow, corn, rising sun., words: Agricultural Education surrounding FFA
In the emblem, what does the eagle stand for?
National Scope
In the emblem, what does the owl stand for?
Knowledge and wisdom
In the emblem, what does the plow stand for?
Labor and Tillage of the soil
In the emblem, what does the Rising Sun stand for?
Future, A new day in Agriculture, Progress
In the emblem, what does the corn stand for?
National Scope, Corn is grown in every state.
Define: Agriculture
Oldest Science, responsible for growing of food, fiber, forestry, flowers, and pharmaceuticals
Define: Herbivore
An animal that eats a diet of plants
Define: Omnivore
An animal that eats of diet of plants and animals.
Define: Hormones
Chemical Substances that are secreted by glands in the animal’s body which produces a certain effect.
Define: Hypothesis
An educated guess a testable statement.
Define: Vaccinating
The process of injecting an animal with certain microorganisms to increase its immunity to specific diseases.
Congressional Act responsible for providing land for a land grant University in each state.
Morrill Act – 1862
Congressional Act that is responsible for creating the Cooperative Extension Service?
Smith-Lever Act
Congressional act responsible for creating Agricultural Experiment Stations.
Hatch Act
What is the purpose of the Cooperative Extension Service?
Provide education to the public in the areas of Agriculture and Home Economics.
Name three products we get from Livestock.
Meat, Milk, leather, pharmaceuticals, gelatin, hair, brushes, marshmellows, Idea is PRODUCTS not services.
List three services we get from animals
Labor, recreation, racing, pleasure, transportation, guiding.
Name the six main types of Livestock
Cattle, Horses, Poultry, Sheep, goats, swine
If an animal has developed the resistance to catching a disease, it has developed what?
Immunity
Name Three Pharmaceuticals that are derived from animals.
Rennet, insulin, thyroid medication, hormones, heart valves, ect…