138 Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Words to Know Match the key terms from the lesson to the correct definition. 1. A document sent to give the employer information about your interest in the position and additional information about your qualifications. 2. The agricultural industry area concerned with the profitability of agricultural products and companies. 3. A personal questionnaire designed to help you determine what types of activities suit you and your talents. 4. The agricultural industry area concerned with providing the logistical, technological, and maintenance needs of the agricultural industry. 5. A formal request for employment may be electronic or paper format. 6. The agricultural industry area concerned with the conservation and use of cultivated and uncultivated lands in our country and around the world. 7. A brief overview of your education, qualifications, and skills. 8. The agricultural industry area concerned with informing consumers and industry professionals about topics related to agriculture and agricultural products. 9. A full job description published by companies when they are looking to hire for a specific position. 10. The agricultural industry area concerned with designing, manufacturing, and maintaining the mechanical equipment and structures that agriculturalists need to prepare, produce, and process agricultural commodities. 11. The agricultural industry area involved directly in the management and production of agricultural commodities. 12. The agricultural industry area concerned with the scientific principles behind agriculture. 13. The agricultural industry area concerned with the transformation of raw goods to consumer-ready products. Know and Understand Answer the following questions using the information provided in this lesson. 1. If you like working with finances and economics, you might enjoy a career in the _____ sector of the agricultural industry. Lesson 3.2 Review and Assessment A. agribusiness B. agricultural communications C. agricultural processing D. agricultural support service E. agricultural systems F. agriscience G. aptitude test H. cover letter I. job application J. natural resources management K. position announcement L. production agriculture M. résumé
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