Agriculture
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| show | by hunting and gathering
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| Name 2 areas where hunter and gatherers still live. | show 🗑
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| show | agriculture
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| What type of activity takes place on some of the most isolated places on earth? | show 🗑
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| According to Carl Sauer what was the first type of plant cultivation? | show 🗑
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| What is the reproduction of plants through annual planting of seeds that results from sexual fertilization called? | show 🗑
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| Agriculture probably started in multiple hearths. True or False | show 🗑
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| show | Southeast Asia
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| Name 2 vegetative planting hearths. | show 🗑
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| show | Western India, Northern China, Ethiopia
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| show | Southwest Asia
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| What type of agriculture consists of producing only enough food for your family to consume? | show 🗑
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| What is the purpose of commercial farming? | show 🗑
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| show | less than 10%
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| show | GPS, satellite imagery, and yield monitors
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| show | True
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| show | Agribusiness
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| The mapping of agriculture regions closely relates to what other phenomena? | show 🗑
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| show | shifting cultivation, fields only used a couple of years, fields are slashed and then burned
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| What does GMO stand for? | show 🗑
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| show | transhumence
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| For pastoral nomads, what determines the amount of the power and prestige? | show 🗑
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| show | local cultural and physical characteristics
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| show | ridge tillage
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| What three areas is intensive agriculture practiced the most? | show 🗑
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| In what type of agriculture practice is there virtually no land wasted? | show 🗑
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| show | double cropping
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| In Europe, what method did farmers emply to maintain soil fertility? | show 🗑
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| show | four field crop rotation system
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| What type of agriculture exists in Southern Europe, North Africa, California, Central Chile and Southwestern South Africa? | show 🗑
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| Name 3 crops commonly associated with Mediterranean agriculture. | show 🗑
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| show | truck farming / commercial gardening
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| What is the ring surrounding the city from which milk can be supplied without spiling called? | show 🗑
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| What 2 crops are grown the most in mixed crop and livestock agriculture regions? | show 🗑
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| What are the primary spring wheat belt in the United States? | show 🗑
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| What type of farming has spread to New England which consists of growing expensive vegetables and nursery plants? | show 🗑
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| show | Ester Boserut
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| Due to overgrazing, what are semiarid lands subject to? | show 🗑
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| What was the rapid invention and diffusion of more productive agriculure practices in the 1960's and 70's called? | show 🗑
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| show | Africa
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| show | export crops
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| show | cotton, coffee, sugarcane
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| show | value of yield and cost of transporting it
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| According to Von Thumen, how is land used in the ring closest to the market? | show 🗑
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| show | They produce more food than is demanded by MDC's.
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| Name 2 policies the US gov't uses to discourage farmers from producing too much food. | show 🗑
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| show | limited use of chemicals and integration of crops and livestock.
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| show | crop rotation
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