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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following explains the role of commodity chain in the average size of farms? | C. Commodity chains have led to changes in the spatial organization of agriculture from dispersed family farms to large corporate farms that produce process, and distribute the products. |
| which is a characteristic of the second agricultural revolution | B. Increased mechanization of farming |
| During the first half of the twentieth century, which of the following facilitated the transportation of beef over long distances to global markets | C. Refrigerated Ships |
| According to the Von thuten model which of the following economic factors determine the pattern of land use shown in the diagram | B. Costs of labor, transport, and land rent |
| which of the following developments is predicted by the von thuten model of land use around cities | A. Large scale growing of flowers and vegetables in the netherlands |
| Bid price curve question | D.7.6-11 |
| Which of the following is not considered to be a negative consequence of the Green Revolution | B. Over fertilization resulting in soil production |
| which of the following statements best describes the impact of improvements in transportation systems on agriculture | c. Corporate farms have gained a greater advantage over family farms |
| Between 1950 and 1990, wheat production in India in average pounds per acre more than tripled, which allowed India to meet it's population's need for food. Which of the following best explains this change. | E. The use of improved plant hybrids and agricultural chemicals |
| Which of the following best explains the international trade economy of the Ivory Coast | B. High level of dependency on a single agricultural commodity that increases national economic risks during times of global economic crisis |
| . | B. small scale farmers in Asia often |
| . | E.The ring furthest from the market |
| . | C. second agricultural revolution, when land surveying technology |
| . | E. several large cities on the east coast provide a growing market |
| . | B.Agribusiness farms have the resources to take advantage of economies of scale |
| . | D. The mechanization of farming in the second agricultural revolution |
| . | A. Concertic rings of different agricultural activities |
| . | B. Both farming practices involve the consolidation of family farms |
| . | A. Drought and depletion of groundwater sources in developing countries |
| . | D. The Mechanization of farm work allowed many young people |
| . | D. Chemical Fertilizers and pesticides |
| . | A. Field terracing |