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Unit 5 Agriculture
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The process of growing crops and / or raising animals for human use. | Agriculture |
| The time in which humans began deliberately growing crops and raising animals for their own use. | Agricultural revolution |
| Planting, caring for, and growing plants. | Cultivation |
| Genetically altering a plant or animal species through selective breeding. | Domestication |
| What crops have the hearth Latin America? | Potato, sweet potato, maize, lima bean, cassava, pepper, and squash |
| What crops have the hearth East Asia? | Soybean and rice |
| What crops have the hearth Southwest Asia? | Barley and wheat |
| What crops have the hearth Sub - Saharan Africa? | Yam, cowpea, sorghum, and African rice |
| What crops have the hearth Southeast Asia? | Coconut, mango, and taro |
| What was the key change in the second agricultural revolution? | Usage of machinery |
| What type of agriculture in developed regions includes integration of crop farming and livestock raising? | Mixed crop and livestock |
| What type of agriculture in developed regions revolves around milk? | Dairy farming |
| What type of agriculture in developed regions is about farming fruits and vegetables (also called truck farming)? | Commercial gardening and fruit farming |
| What type of agriculture in developed regions predominately grows crops for human consumption? | Grain farming |
| What type of agriculture in developed regions revolves around the landscape and climate (mostly grows grapes and olives)? | Mediterranean agriculture |
| What type of agriculture in developed regions revolves around commercial grazing of livestock over a large area? | Livestock ranching |
| What type of agriculture in developing regions is a form of subsistence agriculture based on the herding of domesticated animals? | Pastoral nomadism |
| What type of agriculture in developing regions is a form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to another? | Shifting cultivation |
| What type of agriculture in developing regions revolves around rice farming? | Intensive subsistence, rice |
| What type of agriculture in developing regions is intensive and does not grow rice? | Intensive subsistence, other crops (lol told you it wasn't rice) |
| What type of agriculture in developing regions is a large commercial farm that specializes in one or two crops? | Plantation |
| A famous agricultural economist who said that as the population grows, farmers are going to have to adopt new, and more intensive, ways of farming. | Ester Bosrup |
| Scientists in modern countries who started to work with hybrid breeding and chemicals to make it easier to farm and have more product. | Green revolution |
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