Adams HCHS AP Human Geo. Rubenstein Ch 9
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| Agribusiness | show 🗑
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| show | The process that began when humans first domesticated plants and animals, and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering.
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| Agriculture | show 🗑
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| Aquaculture | show 🗑
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| Cash crop | show 🗑
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| show | A grass that yields grain for food.
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| Columbian exchange | show 🗑
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| Commercial agriculture | show 🗑
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| show | Relatively small-scale production of fruits, vegetables, and other horticulture.
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| Conservation tillage | show 🗑
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| Crop | show 🗑
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| show | The practice of rotating the use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil.
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| show | Degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions like excessive crop planting, animal grazing, and tree cutting.
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| Dietary energy consumption | show 🗑
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| show | Harvesting twice a year from the same field.
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| show | Physical, social, and economic access at all times to safe and nutritious food sufficient to meet dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.
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| show | A living organism that possesses a novel combination of genetic material obtained through the use of modern technology.
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| show | Seed of a cereal grass.
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| Green revolution | show 🗑
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| show | A chemical to control unwanted plants.
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| show | The growing of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and tree crops.
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| show | A form of subsistence agriculture in which farmers must expend a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land.
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| Milkshed | show 🗑
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| show | Commercial farming characterized by integration of crops and livestock; most of the crops are fed to animals rather than consumed directly by humans.
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| Monocropping | show 🗑
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| show | A farming practice that leaves all of the soil undisturbed and the entire residue of the previous year’s harvest left untouched on the fields.
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| Organic agriculture | show 🗑
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| show | Capturing fish faster than they can reproduce.
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| Paddy | show 🗑
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| show | A form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.
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| Pesticide | show 🗑
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| show | A large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country.
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| Ranching | show 🗑
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| show | System of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation.
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| Sawah | show 🗑
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| Second Agricultural Revolution | show 🗑
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| Shifting cultivation | show 🗑
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| Subsistence agriculture | show 🗑
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| Sustainable agriculture | show 🗑
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| show | A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning.
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| show | Seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
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| show | Commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named because truck was a Middle English word meaning bartering or the exchange of commodities.
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| Undernourishment | show 🗑
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| Wet rice | show 🗑
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