Principles of AFNR: Final Exam Review
Directions: Read the questions/statements. Answer each question by circling, writing in or drawing a
line (as appropriate), highlighting questions you do not know the answer of-so that we can review as a
class.
Section One: FFA
Matching: Match the statement to the correct year. Mark your scantron with your answer choice.
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The FFA established
The year girls allowed membership
The NFA merged with the FFA
Future Farmers of America becomes the National FFA Organization
a. 1969
b. 1928
c. 1965
d. 1988
Section Two: Parliamentary Procedure
Multiple Choice: Read the statement and determine the most correct answer. Write the statement and
underline your answer choice.
5. The _______________ motion is how a member would introduce an item of business.
a. amend
b. main
c. table
d. none of the above
6. The _______________ motion is to delay action on an item of business.
a. amend
b. main
c. table
d. none of the above
7. Most motions require a _____________ before they can be discussed.
a. amendment
b. vote
c. explanation d. second
8. The _________________ officer is usually the president of the organization.
a. vacant
b. presiding
c. presidential d. none of the above
9. The _________________ is used by the chairman to conduct business in a meeting.
a. agenda
b. tape recorder
c. gavel
d. sentinel
10. What are the official FFA colors?
a. Royal Blue
c. Sunshine Yellow
b. National Blue and Corn Gold
d. none of the above
11. Who wrote the FFA Creed?
a. E.M. Tiffany
c. Eli Manning
b. Edward Townsend
d. none of the above
12. The FFA Motto is _______________________________________________________.
a. Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve
b. Living to Learn, Earning to Do, Learning to Live, Doing to Serve
c. Premier Leadership, Personal Growth, Career Success
d. None of the above
13. The FFA is broken into 3 main levels, which are ____________________________________.
a. National, district, area
c. National, State, Local
b. State, Area, District
d. State, District, Local
14. What does LDE stand for?
a. Learning, Doing, Earning
c. Leading, Doing, Earning
b. Living, Doing, Earning
d. Leadership Development Event
15. Which of the following is an example of a CDE?
a. Quiz
c. Chapter Conducting
b. Horse Judging
d. Radio
16. The words _____________________ _________________ surround “FFA” on the emblem.
a. Agriculture Experiences
c. Agriculture Education
b. Allows Leading
d. Awesome Education
17. FFA members wear blue corduroy jackets, black slacks or black skirt, black socks or black
pantyhose, white collared shirts and it is called ___________ ___________________.
a. FFA uniform
c. Official uniform
b. Official Dress
d. Crazy Cool
Matching: Read the description and match the correct officer to each. Write the position and the
marker on your paper.
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ear of corn
bust of Washington
plow
rising sun
clasped hands (door)
U.S. flag
a. president
b. vice president
c. secretary
d. treasurer
e. reporter
ab. sentinel
Section Three: Ag Mechanics
Multiple Choice: Read the statement and determine the most correct answer. Write the statement and
underline your answer choice.
24. When using a fire extinguisher you should hold it _____-__________ feet from the base of the
fire.
a. 6-7
c. 1-2
b. 4-5
d. 8-10
25. When using a fire extinguisher you should sweep the hose _____________ and __________.
a. Left, right
c. forward, backward
b. Up, down
d. none of the above
26. Tape measures are typically measured down to ___/_____ of an inch.
a. 1/8
c. 1/4
b. 1/16
d. 1/2
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For the following questions: read the description and determine which tool is described.
Cordless or electric-used to make straight cuts in lumber, has adjustable depth blade.
a. band saw
c. jig saw
b. circular saw
d. hand saw
Adjustable “claws” for gripping material securely.
a. clamp
c. hand saw
b. screwdriver
d. hammer
“Star” or “cross” pattern at top, used to fasten screws into material.
a. Flathead screwdriver
c. Phillips screwdriver
b. Hex key
d. none of the above
To avoid damaging a project and to keep from wasting material you should always _________.
a. measure once, cut twice
c. measure twice, cut once
b. measure once, cut once
d. none of the above
Which of the following reduced (to lowest form) fractions is correct? 4/16
a. 2/8
c. 1/8
b. 1/6
d. 4/8
Matching: Match the color to the correct hazard indicator. Write the color and hazard on your paper.
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walkways, divide work areas
cutting edge
information
safety
caution
danger
warning
traffic markings
radioactivity
a. red
b. white
c. grey
d. orange
e. green
ab. black/white stripes
ac. black/yellow stripes
ad. yellow
ae. blue
True/False: Read the statement; determine whether it is true or false. Darken “A” for true, “B” for false.
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The United States uses the metric system of measurement.
A bill of materials can identify how many linear feet of lumber are needed for a project.
The board feet formula is length x width x number of pieces x thickness.
The shop project we built was a reindeer made out of landscape timber.
The first step in cutting material is to turn on the saw.
Before staining or painting a project you should wet it.
Section Three: Communications
True/False: Read the statement; determine whether it is true or false. Darken “A” for true, “B” for false.
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When giving a speech it is important to make eye contact with the audience.
During a presentation or speech you should not try to make a joke or use humor in any way.
It is not necessary to try to learn about the audience you will present to before a speech.
You need to talk to the organization you will present for to determine length, topic and location.
Section Four: Livestock
Matching: Match the body part to the correct indicator on the pig diagram.
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Rear flank
Poll
Pastern
Ham
Stifle
Back
Tail
Shoulder
Loin
Hock
Jowl
Multiple Choice: Read the statement and determine the most correct answer. Bubble your answer
choice on the scantron completely.
62. What is the average gestation period of a horse?
a. 256 days
b. 340 days
c. 123 days
d. 32 days
63. To monitor a stallion’s fertility _______________________________.
a. a dismount sample of sperm is taken c. stallions are used for breeding only once
b. mares are checked for pregnancy after 30 days d. natural breeding is prohibited
64. Foals should be imprinted within 48 hours, meaning they _____________________________.
a. learn to accept human contact as normal
c. an identification microchip is given
b. their disease immunity is fully developed
d. the foal/mare bond is secure
65. A clay mixture rubbed on foals’ legs ________________________________.
a. keeps flies off
c. cools their joints
b. helps improve foals’ manners d. all of the above
66. Identify the correct ear notch for the following diagram.
a. Litter Number: 12, Pig Number: 4
b. Litter Number: 9, Pig Number: 3
True/False: Read the statement; determine whether it is true or false. Darken “A” for true, “B” for false.
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The Quarter Horse breed is known for being long legged and fast over long distances.
The Appaloosa breed was developed by Nez Pierce Indians in North America.
Palomino horses must be no more than 3 shades lighter/darker than a gold coin.
Too much copper can kill sheep, and should be controlled in their diet.
Carbohydrates and proteins provide energy for sheep.
Water is the second most important nutrient to sheep diets.
It is important to make sure a lamb has adequate finish before exercising programs begin.
Soremouth is a virus that can affect humans and sheep.
Docking a lamb’s tail too short changes appearance but doesn’t affect the health of the animal.
Pig breeds with erect ears have breed names that end in –shire.
Ear notching is not an effective method for permanent identification of pigs.
Freeze branding is best done on animals with dark colored hair and skin.
A drenching gun is a common piece of equipment for livestock, used to administer liquids orally.
Livestock identification is a tool used to keep accurate records on livestock and their
performance.
Section Five: Wildlife Habitat (Quail)
Multiple Choice: Read the statement and determine the most correct answer. Bubble your answer
choice on the scantron completely.
81. Female Bobwhite Quail have a ___________ color facial marking.
a. white
b. buff
c. black
d. brown
82. Juvenile quail can be determined by looking at the covert ___________ feathers.
a. back
b. tail
c. wing
d. head
83. The ____________ gland is the “waterproofing” oil gland on quail.
a. Uropygial
b. Orogeneral
c. Oiling
d. none of the above
84. Quail are _______________ animals, and we know this because their eyes are on the side.
a. predator
b. prey
c. omnivore
d. herbivore
85. One type of cover/nest that quail prefer is ____________________, which ranchers do not like.
a. Prickly Pear
b. St. Augustine
c. Millet
d. Ragweed
86. The term used to describe the ability to regulate one’s own body temperature is ___________.
a. thermometer b. thermogenics
c. thermoregulation
d. none of the above
87. A Bobwhite Quail habitat should be about ___________ acres in size.
a. 100
b. 10 c. 90 d. 40
88. One method of habitat evaluation for quail is called the “__________” technique.
a. basketball
b. hunting
c. softball
d. baseball
89. Which of the following does NOT negatively impact quail populations?
a. Cattle b. removal of clump grasses
c. predators
d. prescribed burns
90. The _______________ is a place of food storage for birds until digestion is ready to occur.
a. Gizzard
b. Proventriculus
c. Esophagus d. Crop
True/False: Read the statement; determine whether it is true or false. Darken “A” for true, “B” for false.
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The difference between white and red muscle fibers is the amount of seeds the birds eat.
Adult quail eat primarily seeds, while young birds eat mostly insects.
The gizzard is responsible for grinding feed up in the digestive tract.
Some birds have teeth, but quail do not.
The fox, raccoon, snake and skunk all prey on quail nests.
Determination can be made of what a bird eats by evaluating its beak and feet.
Quail will rest with their heads in toward the center of a circle for protection from predators.
The size of adequate cover (home) for a quail is about the same as a Volkswagon “Beetle” car.
Quail must have several cover sites available in their home range to protect them from aerial
predators.
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Quail habitat in Texas is threatened by ranching, urbanization, and crop production.