Unit 5 AP Human Geography Agriculture

What area of the world first incorporated domestication of both plants and animals?

Extensive subsistence agriculture predominates in

The modern definition of agriculture includes

What accounts for dramatic increased yields of wheat in developed countries since the 1950s?

The most widely produced grains in the world are

Shifting cultivation is still practiced in many parts of

Shifting cultivation is a threatened form of agriculture because of population increases.

The picture best describes

Agriculture is affected by all of the following except

All of the following are types of subsistence agriculture except

Today circular rural settlements are most commonly associated with

According to von Thunen, what type of ag practice would locate in the outer most ring?

The linear agricultural land use pattern commonly found in Quebec and Louisiana is

The biotechnical agricultural revolution is best characterized by

Which of the following is considered the place of origin of the Industrial Revolution?

Subsistence agriculture dominates in

How did the second agricultural revolution improve agricultural production?

What was the advantage of domesticating animals?

Technology essential for intensive subsistence agriculture is

Which of the following are examples of extensive subsistence agriculture?

All of the following are aspects of commercial agriculture except

Mediterranean agriculture products include oranges and bananas

The Aral Sea Case study best represents

Image B (top center), the cluster village best follows the agricultural pattern of

Which of the following did not contain an agricultural hearth?

Why do societies practicing shifting cultivation farm the same plot of land for 1-2 yrs

All of the following are examples of intensive commercial agriculture except

Why do different regions of the United States specialize in different dairy products?

Strategies used to increase the supply of food for a country could include

Wheat & Grain farming typifies extensive commercial agriculture?

The primary purpose of commercial agriculture is to

According to Carl Sauer, what best characterized the invention of plant domestication?

Image A, the linear village best follows the agricultural pattern of

Pastoral nomadism still a dominant way of life in many parts of

The major difference between subsistence and commercial agriculture is

Clustered rural settlements are most commonly associated with

The agricultural practice most commonly associated with intensive subsistence agriculture is

Pastoral nomads predominate in semi-arid deserts and tropical rainforests

Livestock ranching and pastoral nomadism both

Mediterranean agricultural products are grown in

Humans survived prior to the invention of agriculture by engaging in

has increased its production by 20% per year for the last twenty years