Agriculture and Fishery Arts Grade 7 Quiz

Some examples of agricultural jobs include farm workers, growers, grain elevator operators, agricultural equipment technicians, purchasing agents, farm warehouse managers, agriculture specialists, sales representatives, crop managers, environmental engineers, feed mill managers, and research scientists.

Farm workers perform essential manual labor tasks under the supervision of farmers and ranchers. They harvest or inspect crops, assist in watering the plants, and apply fertilizer and pesticides to control weeds and insects.

Growers are responsible for taking care and raising crops, which involves proper management of the growing plants and their environment to keep the crops healthy.

<p>Grain elevator operators assist in maintaining essential quality standards of grains by properly storing, shipping, and purchasing grains.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Agricultural equipment technicians maintain, install, and repair machines and implements. They perform preventive maintenance, which may involve refueling machines, replacing batteries, changing the oil, and lubricating moving parts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Purchasing agents are responsible for buying agricultural products and raw materials at wholesale for processing and reuse.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Farm warehouse managers are responsible for overseeing all activities related to storing, shipping, and receiving agricultural materials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Agriculture specialists perform administrative support and clerical tasks that focus on a certain aspect of farming.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sales representatives sell materials and products to businesses and government agencies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Crop managers oversee the many steps in the crop production process. They supervise seed sourcing, planting processes and scheduling, as well as fertilizing, irrigation, and harvesting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Environmental engineers use science and engineering principles to design and apply solutions to problems that occur on agricultural sites. They assess environmental conditions, including testing soil and analyzing drainage capabilities, and develop improvements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Feed mill managers supervise the production and storage of animal feed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Research scientists who specialize in agriculture often work as food scientists, who research and develop processes for manufacturing, storing, and packaging food.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Department of Agriculture encourages young Filipinos to pursue a career in agribusiness because it is a crucial sector for the country's economy and food security.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Some ways to encourage young people to join the agricultural industry include showcasing the innovative and technological advancements in modern agriculture, highlighting the importance of food security, providing training and educational opportunities, and emphasizing the rewarding personal and financial aspects of a career in agriculture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>This is a personal question, and the answer will vary depending on individual interests and aspirations. You should consider your strengths, interests, and values when deciding on a career path in agriculture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mr. Santos is likely a <strong>sales representative</strong> in the agricultural sector.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Engineer Ruiz is an <strong>agricultural equipment technician</strong>.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sheila is a <strong>farm warehouse manager</strong>.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Eric is likely an <strong>environmental engineer</strong> with a focus on agriculture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Eduardo is an <strong>agricultural purchasing agent</strong>.</p> Signup and view all the answers