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Stockdale APHuG Unit 1-5: Agriculture
Stockdale APHuG Unit 1-5: Agriculture
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AP Human Geography Agriculture
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1
Which zone of von Thunen's model is used for intensive agriculture?
Zone 4
Zone 3
Zone 1
Zone 2
2
What are the pampas of Argentina?
steep mountains
tropical rainforest
grasslands
Frozen tundra
3
Which type of agriculture does not require farmers to be close to the market?
mixed crop and livestock farming
livestock ranching
winter wheat farming
dairy farming
4
Relocation diffusion helps the spread of
Fashion
Diseases
Folk Cultures
5
Malthus argued that...
technological advances will allow food production to keep up
food production will keep up if more land is cultivated
Birth control is the only way for food production to keep up
Food production will keep up only through negative checks
6
A corporation that buys/controls many different steps in a food-processing industry it is
industrial revolution
biotechnical revolution
agribusiness
commercial agriculture
7
Per capita income of a country most correlate with what aspect of a country?
literacy rate
population density
general level of intelligence
petroleum production
8
Which type of agricultre emerged last?
seed agriculture
crop rotation
commercial farming
vegetative planting
9
Corn (maize) was first domesticated in
The Canadian Prairie
Central Mexico
Central Australia
the Tibetan Plateau
10
A country has a positive net migration if emigration is__________ immigration.
equal to
less than
greater than
11
Which are of the United States is utilized for truck farming?
Northeast
Southeast
Northwest
Southwest
12
What helped with the increase of wheat yeild since the 1950s?
increased use of fertilizers
increased use of machinery
increased use of herbicides & pesticides
all of these
13
Which cultural geographer theorized that the invention of ag. took place in multiple hearths?
Carl Sauer
Henrich von Thunen
Walter Christaller
Ester Boserup
14
Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest percentage of people in which sector of the economy?
primary sector
quaternary sector
tertiary sector
secondary sector
15
What grains are the most widely produced in the world?
wheat, rice and oats
wheat, rice and barley
wheat, rice, and maize
rice, maize and oats
16
according to Von Thunen what costs does a farmer consider when deciding what crops to plant?
transaction costs
transportation costs
transportation and land costs
land costs
17
Race is
determinable from physical characteristics
Self-identification with a group sharing biological ancestor
characterized by caucasian, african American and Hispanic
evenly distributed around the world
18
Shifting cultivation is associated with what region?
South America
North Africa
Northern Canada
East Asia
19
Which area has been least affected by the Green Revolution?
The Middle East
East Asia
Europe
Sub-Saharan Africa
20
Which zone is used for livestock grazing
Zone 3
Zone 4
Zone 1
Zone 2
21
What invention in the late 1800s changed the geography of cattle ranching?
the steel plow
the John Deere tractor
the harvester
barbed wire
22
Which revolution responsible for narrowing of gender differences?
Green Revolution (3rd agricultural revolution)
2nd Agricultural Revolution
Neolithic Revolution (1st agricultural revolution)
23
All of the following are ethnic religions except
Judaism
Christianity
Taoism
Confucianism
24
Where would you find the least amount of hog production?
Southeast Asia
China
The United States
The Middle East
25
All of the following are examples of material culture except
a brand new car
cell phone
custom of standing in line
a 50 year old house
26
Wet rice is a crop commonly associated with intensive farming in
tropical areas
arid and semi-arid areas
mediterranean areas
monsoon areas
27
When flying over agricultural areas the plots usually resemble what geometric shape?
rectangle
linear
circle
square
28
The development of high yeild grains and the expansion of cultivated areas is a result of
The 1st agricultural reveolution
The industrial revolution
The second agricultural revolution
The third agricultural revolution