Ag in the Classroom

1. Ag in the Classroom Oklahoma Crops Jeopardy

2. Game design created by: Jeanie Long and Dr. Frank Flanders Georgia Agriculture Education Curriculum Office, July 2001 To accompany the Georgia Agriculture Curriculum Courses 01.432 &02.422 Go to Last Slide for Directions Ag Facts Game Created by Jonna Bruce Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom Color adaptation 1/2002

3. Fruits & Veggies Wheat Soybeans Peanuts Cotton 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5

4. Wheat for 1 Clue: What machinery is used to cut wheat? Check Your Answer

5. Wheat for 1 Answer: Combine Back to the Game Board

6. Wheat for 2 Clue: Growing Wheat requires soil, _____ and ______. Check Your Answer

7. Wheat for 2 Answer: Water and Sunlight Soil Amendments and pesticides are also used, along with some Good Luck! Back to the Game Board

8. Wheat for 3 Clue: Bread, pasta, cereal, pretzels and licorice all are goodies made with? Check Your Answer

9. Wheat for 3 Answer: Wheat Back to the Game Board

10. Wheat for 4 Clue: wheat products provide complex _______ which give our bodies energy to run, play and work. Check Your Answer

11. Wheat for 4 Answer: Carbohydrates Back to the Game Board

12. Wheat for 5 Clue: What are two of the types of wheat grown in the United States? Check Your Answer

13. Wheat for 5 Answer: Hard Red Spring, Hard Red Winter, Soft Red Winter, White and Durum Back to the Game Board

14. Soybeans for 1 Clue: Soybean oil is the most widely used _______ oil. Check Your Answer

15. Soybeans for 1 Answer: Vegetable Back to the Game Board

16. Soybeans for 2 Clue: What farm equipment is used to harvest soybeans? Check Your Answer

17. Soybeans for 2 Answer: Combine Back to the Game Board

18. Soybeans for 3 Clue: What is a soybean plant called? Check Your Answer

19. Soybeans for 3 Answer: A legume Back to the Game Board

20. Soybeans for 4 Clue: One of the top Oklahoma crops that is used to make printers ink? Check Your Answer

21. Soybeans for 4 Answer: Soybean Back to the Game Board

22. Soybeans for 5 Clue: People who can not drink animal milk can drink soymilk as a source of ______? Check Your Answer

23. Soybeans for 5 Answer: Protein Back to the Game Board

24. Peanuts for 1 • Clue: Where do peanuts grow? • On trailing vines • Tree branches • Underground pegs Check Your Answer

25. Peanuts for 1 Answer: C. Underground on Pegs that form from the above ground legume plant. Back to the Game Board

26. Peanuts for 2 Clue: What group do Peanuts belong to in the Food Guide Pyramid? Check Your Answer

27. Peanuts for 2 Answer: Meats Back to the Game Board

28. Peanuts for 3 • Clue: Peanut Oil is often used for cooking because: • It is low in cholesterol • It makes food taste like Peanuts • Costs less than other oils Check Your Answer

29. Peanuts for 3 Answer: A, it is lower in cholesterol than most other oils. It is also nearly tasteless and does not tend smoke at high temperatures. Back to the Game Board

30. Peanuts for 4 Clue: In the US, what part of the country is best of growing peanuts? Check Your Answer

31. Peanuts for 4 Answer: Peanuts are grown in the South were soils are sandy, warm and well drained. They enjoy a long warm growing season. Back to the Game Board

32. Peanuts for 5 Clue: Who was a famous African American Scientist who did peanut research? Check Your Answer

33. Peanuts for 5 Answer: George Washington Carver Back to the Game Board

34. Cotton for 1 • Clue: How much of the cost of a pair of jeans does a farmer get? • $9.00 • $.90 • $3.95 Check Your Answer

35. Cotton for 1 Answer: B The farmer makes about 90 cents from the price you pay for a pair of jeans. Back to the Game Board

36. Cotton for 2 Clue: How did the T-shirt get its name? Check Your Answer

37. Cotton for 2 Answer: In 1880, US Navy sailors were issued an elbow and hip length undershirt; when laid out on flat surface, it resembled a…perfect "T". Back to the Game Board

38. Cotton for 3 Clue: Who invented the Cotton Gin? Check Your Answer

39. Cotton for 3 Answer: Eli Whitney Back to the Game Board

40. Cotton for 4 • Clue: Which of these is not found in US $100 bill? • Paper • Linen • Cotton Check Your Answer

41. Cotton for 4 Answer: US paper currency isn't paper at all... it's a blend of 75% cotton lint and 25% linen. A 480 pound bale of cotton can be made into 313,600 - $100.00 bills! Back to the Game Board

42. Cotton for 5 Clue: What insect nearly destroyed the cotton production in the 1910-20s? Check Your Answer

43. Cotton for 5 Answer: Boll Weevil This insect reduced cotton production as much as 70-90% in some regions of the US. Back to the Game Board

44. Fruits & Veggies for 1 Clue: Vegetables are recommend by the USDA Food Guide Pyramid because they area good source of ___________. Check Your Answer

45. Fruits & Veggies for 1 Answer: Vitamins like: vitamin A, vitamin C, folate or potassium. They are low in fat and sodium and high in fiber. Back to the Game Board

46. Fruits & Veggies for 2 Clue: What is the number one fruit or vegetable consumed in the United States? Check Your Answer

47. Fruits & Veggies for 2 Answer: Tomato Back to the Game Board

48. Fruits & Veggies for 3 • Clue: How many sesame seeds are on a Big MacTM Bun? • 273 • 198 • 349 Check Your Answer

49. Fruits & Veggies for 3 Answer: B. There is an average of 198 seeds. Back to the Game Board

50. Fruits & Veggies for 4 Clue: What fruit was once used in colonial times in the pie crust not the filling? Hint: is most popular as a fall and winter holiday pie today. Check Your Answer