Ag Apps Vocab Review 1

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Across
  1. 2. Raising livestock was dramatically changed in 1874 by the invention of:
  2. 6. The application of science to industrial uses.
  3. 8. The transmission of characteristics from an organism to its offspring through genes in reproductive cells is known as:
  4. 9. Where is DNA located in the cell
  5. 13. Use of modern principles and practices in animal growth and management.
  6. 15. In 1878 a milking machine was invented by:
  7. 16. Eastern North Carolina counties are leaders both statewide and nationally in the production of:
  8. 18. DNA is an acronym for
  9. 22. A speech delivered with little or no preparation.
  10. 23. The official written record of a business meeting.
  11. 24. Activities concerned with the production of plants and animals, and the related supplies, services, mechanics, products, processing, and marketing.
  12. 25. The items and sequence of activities conducted at a meeting.
  13. 27. About what percent of the work force is on the farm in the United States?
  14. 30. The application of scientific principles and new technologies to agriculture.
  15. 31. A career experience that places a student in a business for a specific period to learn technical skills through actual work experiences.
  16. 32. A person elected or appointed to take notes and prepare minutes of the meeting.
  17. 33. Project conducted for wages or profit.
  18. 34. Use of modern principles in growing and managing crops.
  19. 36. A president, vice president, or chairperson who is designated to lead a business meeting.
  20. 38. A person who teaches their career skills to students using hands-on experiences in work settings.
  21. 39. A summary of a person's education, technical skills, and career experiences.
Down
  1. 1. the cotton gin removes the cottonseef from the cotton fiver and was invented by:Barbed Wire
  2. 3. What is the world's MOST important source of vegetable oil (provides the basic materials for hundreds of products)?
  3. 4. A system of guidelines or rules for making group decisions in business meetings.
  4. 5. The local food movement is defined in terms of geographic proximity of producer to:
  5. 7. Commercial firms that have developed with or stem from agriculture.
  6. 10. The tractor largely replaced the mule for horsepower and was invented by:
  7. 11. Raising of finfish, shellfish, and other aquatic animals under controlled conditions. Also, the management of the aquatic environment for production of plants and animals.
  8. 12. Education in or understanding about agriscience.
  9. 14. Application of engineering principles in agricultural settings.
  10. 17. DNA is in the shape of a:
  11. 19. Functioning and interacting in a society in a positive way.
  12. 20. Recombinant DNA technology is also known as:
  13. 21. What connects the pairs of strands that make up the double helix of DNA
  14. 26. To look or act like.
  15. 28. The industry that grows, manages, and harvests tress for lumber, poles, posts, pulpwood, and many other commodities is:
  16. 29. A procedure for investigating problems of a scientific nature.
  17. 35. Genes are comprised of:
  18. 37. Tool that was invented by Cyrus McCormick in 1834 to cut grain in the field.