AP Hum Geo Ch11
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| organic agriculture | show 🗑
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| agriculture | show 🗑
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| primary economic activity | show 🗑
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| secondary economic activity | show 🗑
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| show | Economic activity associated with the provision of services – such as transportation, banking, retailing, education, and routine office-based jobs.
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| quaternary economic activity | show 🗑
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| show | Service sector industries that require a high level of specialized knowledge or technical skill. Examples include scientific research and high-level management
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| show | Genetic modification of a plant such that its reproductive success depends on human intervention.
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| root crop | show 🗑
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| seed crop | show 🗑
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| show | Dating back 10,000 years, the First Agricultural Revolution achieved plant domestication and animal domestication.
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| animal domestication | show 🗑
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| subsistence agriculture | show 🗑
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| show | Cultivation of crops in tropical forest clearings in which the forest vegetation has been removed by cutting and burning. These clearings are usually abandoned after a few years in favor of newly cleared forestland. Also known as slash-and-burn agricultur
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| slash-and-burn agriculture | show 🗑
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| show | Dovetailing with and benefiting from the Industrial Revolution, the Second agricultural revolution witnessed improved methods of cultivation, harvesting, and storage of farm produce.
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| von Thünen model | show 🗑
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| Third Agricultural Revolution | show 🗑
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| show | The recently successful development of higher-yield, fast-growing varieties of rice and other cereals in certain developing countries, which led to increased production per unit area and a dramatic narrowing of the gap between population growth and food n
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| show | Crops that carry new traits that have been inserted through advanced genetic engineering methods.
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| rectangular survey system | show 🗑
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| township-and-range system | show 🗑
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| metes and bounds system | show 🗑
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| show | Distinct regional approach to land surveying found in the Canadian Maritimes, part of Quebec, Louisiana, and Texas whereby land is divided into narrow parcels stretching back from rivers, roads, or canals.
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| primogeniture | show 🗑
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| commercial agriculture | show 🗑
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| monoculture | show 🗑
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| Köppen climatic classification system | show 🗑
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| climatic regions | show 🗑
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| show | Production system based on a large estate owned by an individual, family or corporation and organized to produce a cash crop. Almost all plantations were established within the tropics; in recent decades, many have been divided into smaller holdings or re
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| luxury crops | show 🗑
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| livestock ranching | show 🗑
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| show | Specialized farming that occurs only in areas where the dry-summer Mediterranean climate prevails.
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| agribusiness | show 🗑
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