barf fest
where is the fertile crescent?
5(middle east)
contributes to much global food isnecurity
distribution issues
in south africa substinence farms that grow food for the farmers comsumption exsist next to commercial farms that export crops. this is an example of which of the following agricutural concepts
dual agriculture economy
which factor contribued to the first agrricultural revolution
focus on staple crops
which practice is intended for minimixzing chemical outputsbut may actually lead to intensified use of pesticides
inserting herbicide rsistant genes into crops
which of the following is most likely to be the result vertical integration
agribuisness
an increase in the cost of fertiizers wiuld have the most immediate effect on which stage of the food suplly system
agricultural imputs
which of the following staements most accuratlyt describes the concept of a farming cooperative
an agreement among sibstinence small scale farmers to pool their reasources to rpoduce market and sell their crops
benefit of empowering women in the agricultural sector
chldren are better nourished and recieve more education
factor is mos likely to have the greatest ongoing impact on global food insecurity
climate change
value added crop
coffee
which of the following statementsbext explains the practice of monocropping that exsists in many periopheral countries
colonialism promoted the growth of one crop that had become popular in the markets of colonizing power
goal of great green wall
combat desertification
which term refers to the network that connects places of production wuth distribution to consumers
commodity chain
which factor has contributed most to food food insecurity worlwide in recent eyars
conflict and war
which explains a mutually beneficial agricultural relationship between core and peripherak countries
core countires provide financial support to periphera countries to improve transportation infastructure so that commodities can be sent to the global supply chain
main problem with slash and burn
depletes soil of nutrients
which type of settlement photo is shown in the photograph
linear
which of the following is an example of intensive comercial agriculture?
palm oil plantations in malaysia
what practice is shown in photo by tawreg
pastoral nomadism
accurate staement abt fair trade movement
pays farmers in peripheral countries an above market price for their products if they meet certain standards
example of how terracing alters landscape
rice paddies in the philipines
which statement accuratly compares slash and burn farming with shifting agriculture
slash and burn farming is a type of shiftin agriculture , however slash anf burn alters landscape permanently while shifted fields are returned to cropland
where were plants and animals first domesticated
southwest asia
hwo did 2018 trade war between us and china affect us farmers
surplus in food lowered prices
based on the info in the graph which statement accuratly described the state of the soybean amrket prior to summer 2021
the rpice of the soybean in the us was generally aligned with the rpice of soybeans in brazil
which term refers to the practice of seasonally moving animals between pastures at cooler , high elevationsand warmer lowland valleys
transhumance
when did export increase while productions decreased
2015-16
value added crop
a crop that is tansformed into a more valuabe crop
which is an example of economies of scale in agriculture
a farmer can negotiate a lower cost for bulk seed purchases
which factor contributed to the development of the first agriculture revolution
a focus on staple crops
a countries government provides a financial incentive for farmers to growa particuar crop this is an example of
a governmnet agricultural policy
which of the following example would be most liekly be the sunject of debates over the economic impacts of contemporary agriculture
a multinational company sold pesticide resistant crop seeds but would not allow farmers to preserve seeds from one years crop to the next
term for the science of altering living organisms
biotechnology
country where women make up more than half of the agricultural workplace
camada
wheat famers spread out the fixed costs of cobines over the tons of wheat harvested resulting in a higher return on investment because the fixed costs remain the same
economies of scale
describes most of the farms in us today
family owned
refers to a form of aid and insurance given by the federal governmentto certain farmers and agribusinesses
farm subsides
which of the following is the best definition of market gardening
growing fruits,vegetables, and flowers for sale, often in urban areas
scientists soemtimes breed different varieties of plants to enhance specific characteristics such as making wheat more frost tolerant.which of the following terms refers to this agricultral process`
hybridization
how does engaging women in the agricultural sector influence society
it contributes to better overall nourishment of childrem
some peripheral countries rely heavily on exports of one particular agricultural commodity to sustain their economics.benefit?
it creates a reputations for specializing in one commodity and therefore a a demand for that product
accuratly defines the term agricultural landscapes
landscapes resulting from the interractions between farming activvities and a location's natural enviornment
which of the following contributed tothe increased on economies of scale farming
modern farming technology
which statemnet accuratly described the cocept of substinence farming
most substinence farming occurs in rural areasof peripheral countries, where farmers lack access to econimic reasources and global markets
using the information from this graph explain what happens during the 4th year of this system
that clover and ryegrass that were undergown in year three were grazed by aniamls or cut for food
which of the folliwng example contributed to the development of an enviornmental problem resulting from the green revolution
the soviet union enacted an agricultural to divert waterf rom 2 rivers to irrigate cotton field in central asia
which term refers to the ability to wuicky exchange goods across distances as a result of more efficient transportation systems
time space compression
primary goal of hybridization in agriculture
to create hardy crops with more desirable traits
goal of debt for nature swamps
to encourage investment in conservation
primary goal of fair trade movement
to increase income of farmers and workers in periperal countries
which statemtent accuratly describes the concept of commercial farming
typically occurs in corecountries with access to global amrkets and involves expensive equiptment and large parcels of land
local food movement
urban farming
which model is shown above
van thunen model
