Oklahoma Leadership Development Event (LDE) Greenhand FFA Practice Test

Which of the following is a key component of the FFA motto?

1. Learning to do

2. Doing to learn

3. Living to serve

4. All of the above

The correct answer is: All of the above

The FFA motto consists of essential components that reflect the organization's core values and purpose. Each part of the motto is designed to capture the spirit and mission of FFA members, emphasizing personal growth, leadership, and community service. "Learning to do" highlights the importance of acquiring skills and knowledge that are essential for success in agricultural careers and life in general. It encourages members to be proactive in their education and hands-on learning experiences. "Doing to learn" expresses the idea that practical application of knowledge is vital. Engaging in activities, projects, and experiences allows members to deepen their understanding and enhance their abilities. "Living to serve" focuses on the commitment to community and service, stressing that FFA members should use their skills and knowledge not just for personal gain, but to benefit others and contribute positively to their communities. Since each phrase—learning, doing, and living to serve—plays a pivotal role in the overall message of the FFA motto, the correct answer encompasses all these vital components as a cohesive expression of the values that guide FFA members.