Chapter 12 re take reading quiz
Which statement best describes modern agriculture?
cultivating plants or raising animals for survival
which of the following is an example of intensive commercial agriculture?
palm oil plantation in Malaysia
the Norfolk four-field system shown in the diagram was a key innovation of which of the following revloluions?
second agricultural revolution
which rural survey method was commonly used in Louisiana?
long-lot system
which of the following is an example of how topography affects agriculture?
steep slopes are likely to affect runoff
which factor contributed to the development of the first agricultural revolution?
a focus on staple crops
which rural settlement pattern is shown in the photo?
clustered
picture of levels
elevation
When did the Colombian Exchange begin?
in the late 15th century
what is the best example of intensive subsistence agriculture?
plantation agriculture
where were plants and animals first domesticated?
southwest asia
which term refers to the practice of seasonally moving animals between pastures and cooler, higher elevations and warmer lowland valleys?
transhumance
which term is used to describe how low land costs are determined?
bid rent theory