Agriculture

Question 0

Market competition is the primary force shaping the production patterns

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Commercial economy

Question 1

Increased agricultural productivity due to improvements in seeds and land management techniques

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Green Revolution

Question 2

Typified by large wheat farms and livestock ranching

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Extensive commercial agriculture

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And pulling large amounts of capital or neighbor per unit, I Propio age, and high market value per unit of land

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Intensive commercial agriculture

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Self-sufficiency, low production per acre, and low population densities

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Extensive subsistence agriculture

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Self-sufficiency, high production per acre, and high population densities

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Intensive subsistence agriculture

Question 6

The maximum rate of the use of a resource that will not impair its ability to be renewed

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Maximum sustainability yield

Question 7

Materials that can be consumed and then restored

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Renewable resource

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Little exchange of goods and only limited need for market

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Subsistence economy

Question 9

The wandering but controlled movement of livestock

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Nomadic herding

Question 10

Government agencies regulate quantities produced and locational patterns of production

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Planned economy

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Naturally occurring materials that are perceived to be useful and necessary for the human population

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Resource

Question 12

Materials that are present finite amounts and cannot be replaced

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Nonrenewable resources

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Abandoning plots wants their fertility has declined

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Shifting cultivation

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Eventual depletion of a resource in areas of common property due to the absence of collective controls

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Tragedy of the commons

Question 15

The 4 to 16 miles of air above the earth surface

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Atmosphere

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Major communities of plants and animals occupying extensive areas of earth surface

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Biomes

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The thin film of air water and earth in which we live

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Biosphere

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Self contained, self-regulating, and interact and communities adapted to local combinations of climate, topography, Soil, and drainage conditioning

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Ecosystems

Question 19

The totality of things that in any way affect an organism

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Environment

Question 20

The introduction of waste into the atmosphere that cannot be disposed of by natural recycling processes

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Environmental pollution

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The surface and subsurface waters and oceans, rivers, ice, glaciers, and groundwater

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Hydrosphere

Question 22

The uppermost solid layer of earth

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Lithosphere

Question 23

Sulfuric acid and nitrogen oxides formed by the burning of fossil feels combined with atmospheric conditions

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Acid rain

Question 24

The indiscriminate form of massive clearing of the tropical rain forestconducted in order to expand agriculture, mining, or urban activities

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Deforestation

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Expansion of arid areas resulting from Deforstation, overgrazing, and overpopulation

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Desertification

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Slow, continuous warning of the atmosphere resulting from the burning of fossil fuels

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Greenhouse effect

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Always that pose an immediate or long-term human health risk or endanger the environment

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Hazardous waste

Question 28

The decrease in solar energy received at the earths surface caused by the clouds as well as solid and liquid particles that radiate the energy back in the space

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Icebox effects

Question 29

The reduction of this and atmospheric layer caused in part by pollution from the CFCs

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Ozone depletion

Question 30

The process of removal of soil particles from the ecosystem, usually by wind or running water; this process is accelerated when vegetation is cleared

Answer 30

Soil erosion

Question 31

Materials that can cause death or serious injury to humans and animals

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Toxic waste

Question 32

The use of many buildings for a variety of purposes

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Functional differentiation

Question 33

The smallest cluster of houses and buildings

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HamletsGerman system – land is passed onto the oldest son

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Germans system – land is passed onto the eldest son

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Primogeniture

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An African corral

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Kraal

Question 36

Tea, cacao, coffee and tobacco

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Luxury crops

Question 37

The transformation of farms into corporate like units

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Agribusiness

Question 38

Crops produced without the use of industrially produce pesticides and fertilizers

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Organic agriculture

Question 39

A type of agriculture found in the tropics and a legacy of colonialism

Answer 39

Plantation agriculture

Question 40

Periodic movement of livestock to seasonal areas

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Transhumance

Question 41

Type of shifting cultivation found mostly in tropics

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Swidden

Question 42

When housing forms to spoil image over practicality

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Maladaptive diffusion

Question 43

Areas such as new England, middle Atlantic and southern house styles

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Folk housing regions

Question 44

Specializes in grapes, olives, figs, citrus fruit, and dates

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Mediterranean

Question 45

Trending of livestock of various types

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Pastoralism

Question 46

Concerned with the rebuilding of diffuse buildings

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Domestic architecture

Question 47

The cadastral system used to survey most of the land west of the appellations in a rectangular system

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Township and range

Question 48

Ubiquitous and mostly around urban areas

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Dairy farming

Question 49

Deliberate tending of crops and livestock

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Agriculture

Question 50

Houses built from poles and sticks in Africa

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Wattle

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The European version of circular village

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Rundling

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Pattern of settlement that delineates property lines

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Cadastral system

Question 53

Who's beaver did macauley pork

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