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What is an adult female horse called?
Doe
Mare
Ewe
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During which season would farmers be most likely to drill a field's soil?
Winter
Fall
Spring
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What is a baby sheep called?
Lamb
Sharlet
Foal
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How do farmers measure their land holdings?
Acres
Bushels
Miles
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How many digestive compartments do cows have?
Four
Two
Six
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An "acid" soil refers to which aspect of this substance?
Its smell.
Its texture.
Its pH level.
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Where would you be most likely to find a a "layer" on a working farm?
In the chicken coop.
Outside the sheep barn.
In a corn field.
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What is an adult male horse (that has not been castrated) called?
Buck
Stallion
Stag
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The process of removing a sheep's wool to use it for fabric is called:
Razing
Shearing
Molting
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What device helps move grain through a tube, like the ones used to fill grain transport trucks?
Combine
Incubator
Auger
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Where do farmers concentrate large numbers of cattle for the purposes of fattening them up for market?
Feedlot
Sandlot
Ditchburn
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What is silage used for?
Animal feed
Weed killer
Fertilizer
You might love to see a plate of food on the table, yet you're not always quite sure how it got there! You know bits and pieces about the world of farming, but not enough to pass this basic farming quiz. Worry not, at least you didn't have to get your hands dirty!
C+, Farming Flop
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Do you know that many kids in the modern day think that food simply comes from a grocery store? That's a sad fact, but your quiz performance is giving us some hope! Unlike some folks, you know all about farming and just how important this profession is to the world at large. These farming basics simply come as second nature to you!
B+, Farming Familiar
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Did you grow up on a farm? Perhaps, you live in a rural town! Whatever the reason, you know your farming basics far better than the average Joe. From livestock and feed to crop rotation and yield, you know the world of farming as only someone who respects the profession truly can.
A+, Farming Expert
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Farming is a noble profession that puts food on the tables of folks all around the world. To know the basics of farming is to respect the profession itself. Do you know your farming basics? Take these 12 quiz questions and find out!
1
What is an adult female horse called?
Doe
Mare
Ewe
2
During which season would farmers be most likely to drill a field's soil?
Winter
Fall
Spring
3
What is a baby sheep called?
Lamb
Sharlet
Foal
4
How do farmers measure their land holdings?
Acres
Bushels
Miles
5
How many digestive compartments do cows have?
Four
Two
Six
6
An "acid" soil refers to which aspect of this substance?
Its smell.
Its texture.
Its pH level.
7
Where would you be most likely to find a a "layer" on a working farm?
In the chicken coop.
Outside the sheep barn.
In a corn field.
8
What is an adult male horse (that has not been castrated) called?
Buck
Stallion
Stag
9
The process of removing a sheep's wool to use it for fabric is called:
Razing
Shearing
Molting
10
What device helps move grain through a tube, like the ones used to fill grain transport trucks?
Combine
Incubator
Auger
11
Where do farmers concentrate large numbers of cattle for the purposes of fattening them up for market?
Feedlot
Sandlot
Ditchburn
12
What is silage used for?
Animal feed
Weed killer
Fertilizer
