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Middle School Agriscience Contest

MOO!. Middle School Agriscience Contest. By: Breanna Prouty and Sophia Fennern. FFA. FFA Mission: Making a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success and agricultural education. FFA Emblem:

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Middle School Agriscience Contest

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  1. MOO! Middle School Agriscience Contest By: BreannaProuty and Sophia Fennern

  2. FFA • FFA Mission: Making a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success and agricultural education. FFA Emblem: • Eagle:  Symbolizes the National Scope of the FFA Program. • Cross Section of an Ear of Corn:  Represents common agricultural interests across the United States. • Owl:  Represents wisdom and knowledge. • Plow:  Represents hard work and dedication. • Rising Sun:  Promise of a new day in agriculture or progressive agriculturists. • The Words:  Represent the importance of FFA in Agriculture. Education • FFA Colors: Blue and Gold • FFA Motto: Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, living to serve. Smith-Hughes Act: 1917 FFA Established:1928 FFAJacket Adopted: 1933

  3. Answers to Slide 2 • FFA Mission • Eagle • Cross Section of an Ear of Corn • Owl • Plow • Rising Sun • The Words • Blue and Gold • FFA Motto • Smith-Hughes Act: 1917 • FFA Established: 1928 • FFA Jacket Adopted: 1933

  4. Dog Breeds Beagle: Basset Hound: Doberman Pinscher:

  5. Dog Breeds Border Collie: Welsh Corgi: English Setter:

  6. Cheese I.D Cheddar: • Colby: Gouda: Bleu: Muenster:

  7. Weed I.D Canadian Thistle: Quackgrass: Lambsquarter: Dandelion: Ragweed: Cocklebur:

  8. Weed I.D Contd. Green Foxtail: Velvet Leaf: Jimsonweed: Wild Mustard:

  9. Seed I.D Barley: Rye: Corn: Soybeans: Oats: Wheat: Sorghum:

  10. Merino: Sheep I.D Suffolk: Columbia: Dorset: Finnsheep: Hampshire: Rambouillet:

  11. Cats Siamese: Bombay: Egyptian Mau: Scottish Fold: Persian Rex: Himalayan:

  12. Plant I.D African Violet: Rex Begonia: Rubber Plant: Peace Lily: Heartleaf Phildendron: Aluminum Plant: Snake Plant:

  13. Plant I.D English Ivy: Spider Plant: Wandering Jew:

  14. Ag. Mechanics Measuring Tools: Saws: Hammers: Chisels and Files: Cutters: Wrench: Drills:

  15. Ag Mechanics Contd. Clamps: Pliers: Screwdrivers: Landscaping Tools:

  16. Beef/Dairy Angus: Brown Swiss: Charolais: Guernsey: Holstein: Jersey:

  17. Beef/Dairy Contd. Limousin: Polled Hereford: Simmental:

  18. Swine: Berkshire: Chester White: Duroc: Landrace: Hampshire: Poland China: Yorkshire:

  19. Horses: Quarter Horse: Clydesdale: Paint: Belgian: Appaloosa: Tennessee Walker:

  20. Horses Contd. Arabian: Palomino: Thoroughbred:

  21. Rabbits: Angora: Californian: Dutch: English Lop: Polish:

  22. Guess the parts before moving onto next slide! Parts of Saddle

  23. Guess parts before moving onto next slide! Parts of A Cow:

  24. Chicken Meat: Breast: Thigh: Leg: Wing:

  25. Terms • Tap Root: Tap root is a plant root that grows downward. They are hard to transplant. • Fibrous Root: A root system which is made up of threadlike members of equal length • Stems: The main axis of a plant, which supports it. • Xylem: A water-conducting tissue of a plant • Phloem: A food-conducting tissue of a plant. • Cambium: A one celled layer of tissue between the xylem and the phloem • Complete Flower: A flower which has all four, completed parts. • Incomplete Flower: A flower which does not have all four, completed parts. • Pistil: The female part of a flower. • Ovary: The female reproductive organ. • Ovule: The female germ cell. • Stigma: A small mark, or pore.

  26. Answers to Slide 27 • Tap Root • Fibrous Root • Stem • Xylem • Phloem • Cambium • Complete Flower • Incomplete Flower • Pistil • Ovary • Ovule • Stigma

  27. Terms Contd. • Style: The slender part of a pistil. • Stamen: The male reproductive organ of a flower. • Anther: The pollen bearing part of the stamen. • Filament: The stalk of the stamen. • Pollen: A spore, containing male reproductive cells, which come from the anther. • Seed: The offspring of a plant. • Embryo: The early growing and development of an animal or plant. • Seed Coat: The outer protective layer of the seed. • Endosperm: The tissue produced inside the seed. • Leaves: When floral organs turn into foliage. • Chloroplast: Plastid in the cells of plants. • Sepal: The green part that protects the flower bud

  28. Answers to Slide 29 • Style • Stamen • Anther • Filament • Pollen • Seed • Embryo • Seed Coat • Endosperm • Leaves • Chloroplast • Sepal

  29. Terms Contd. • Receptacle: The upper end of a flower stalk • Transpiration: The process of giving off vapor • Respiration: When organisms obtain energy from organic molecules • Tropism: The moving of a living organism • Photosynthesis: The process when plants make carbohydrates • Fertilization: The process of reproduction of insemination or pollination • Germination: The beginning of growth • Asexual Propagation Grafting: Formation of new individuals from the cells of a plant • Bulb: A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure • Corm: Solid swollen underground bulb-shaped stem or stem base and serving as a reproductive structure • Bud: A partially opened flower • Leaf Scar: The mark left on a stem after the leaf falls

  30. Answers to Slide 31 • Receptacle • Transpiration • Respiration • Tropism • Photosynthesis • Fertilization • Germination • Asexual Propagation Grafting • Bulb • Corm • Bud • Leaf Scar

  31. Terms Contd. •  Classroom/Laboratory: A place where you learn • SAE: Supervised, Agricultural, Experience • Discovery Degree: Is given to those who progress through their phases of leadership • Drying: To make it so its not moist • Jerky: Beef that has been sliced into strips and dried • Pickling: A solution used to preserve or marinate foods • Salting: To season with salt • Canning: To preserve cooked food by sealing them in cans or jars • Blanching: To make paler/take the color out.

  32. Terms Contd. • Bud Scar: The marking left on a stem when the bud falls off • Auxiliary and Terminal Bud: Occur at the end of a stem, twig or branch

  33. Males of Breeding Age • Cattle: 1 year old • Dog: 1 year old • Cat: 1 year old • Goat: 1 year old • Horse: 3 years old • Poultry: 5 months • Sheep: 1 year old • Swine: 1 year old

  34. Mature Female • Cattle: Cow • Dog: Bitch • Cat: Queen • Goat: Doe • Horse: Mares • Poultry: Chicken • Sheep: Ewe • Swine: Sows

  35. Young Male • Cattle: Bull-calf • Dog: Dog • Cat: Tomcat • Goat: Buckling • Horse: Colt • Poultry: Cockerels • Sheep: Ram • Swine: Shoat

  36. Young Female • Cattle: Heifer • Dog: Bitch • Cat: Kit • Goat: Doe • Horse: foal • Poultry: Pullets • Sheep: Ewe Lamb • Swine: Gilt

  37. Newborn • Cattle: Calf • Dog: Puppy • Cat: Kitten • Goat: Kid • Horse: Foal • Poultry: Chick • Sheep: Lamb • Swine: Piglet

  38. Unsexed Male • Cattle: Calf • Dog: Puppy • Cat: Kitten • Goat: Kid • Horse: Foal • Poultry: Chick • Sheep: Lamb • Swine: Piglet

  39. Unsexed Female • Cattle: Calf • Dog: Puppy • Cat: Kitten • Goat: Kid • Horse: Foal • Poultry: Chick • Sheep: Lamb • Swine: Piglet

  40. Groups • Cattle: Herd • Dog: Pack • Cat: Clowder • Goat: Herd • Horse: Herd • Poultry: Flock • Sheep: Herd • Swine: Herd

  41. Genus • Cattle: Bos • Dog: Canine • Cat: Felis • Goat: Capra • Horse: Equus • Poultry: Gallus • Sheep: Ovis • Swine: Sus

  42. Act of Parturition • Cattle: Calfing • Dog: Whelping • Cat: Kitting • Goat: Kidding • Horse: Foaling • Poultry: Hatching • Sheep: Lambing • Swine: Farrowing

  43. Length of Gestation • Cattle: 285 days long • Dog: 63 days • Cat: 65 days • Goat: 145 days • Horse: 120 days • Poultry: 21 days • Sheep: 142 days • Swine: 114 days

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