Geograpy Flashcards

1
Q

Explain what a crop is?

A

Plants grown to be used as food

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2
Q

Name and explain 2 ways of farming

A

SUBSISTENCE FARMING: when a farmer grows crops and raises animals to feed himself and his family

COMMERCIAL FARMING: when a farmer grows crops and raises animals to sell

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3
Q

Name 5 ways of getting food

A
Buy from a shop
Hunt
Fish/Catching 
Collect / Harvest
Grow
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4
Q

Name 4 different sources that food comes from

A

Animals
Plants
Fishing
Factories

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5
Q

What are Stock farmers ?

A

Keep animals (like sheep, goats, cows and pigs)

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6
Q

What are Poultry farmers?

A

Stock farmers who keep chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese

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7
Q

Name two different types of farming:

A

Crop and Stock farming (growing crops and keeping animals)

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8
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Crops are?

A

Vegetables, fruit and wheat

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9
Q

what are the main animals kept on a Stock farm?

A

Cattle (beef and dairy), sheep and goats, poultry

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10
Q

What are Raw foods

A

Fruit
Vegetables
Nuts
Grain

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11
Q

Name the 5 different food groups

A
FATS
Carbohydrates
Fruit and vegetables
Proteins
Dairy
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12
Q

what products do we get from sheep

A

WOOL

MEAT

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13
Q

what are Two kinds of poultry

A

Chicken

Ostrich

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14
Q

Name 3 Animals that give us Leather

A

Cattle
Pig
Goat

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15
Q

Name 3 products we get from Cattle

A

Meat
Milk
Leather

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16
Q

Chickens Give us

A

Eggs

meat

17
Q

Name a Deciduous fruit and in which province you could find them.

A

(apples, pears, peaches, apricots)

Mainly Western Cape, Northern Cape

18
Q

In which Province would you find Sugar cane (Kwa-Zulu Natal),

A

(Kwa-Zulu Natal),

19
Q

where is Wheat grown

A

(Western Cape, Free State, Eastern Cape),

20
Q

Name Citrus fruit

A

(oranges, lemons, naartjies, grapefruit)

Limpopo, North West, Mpumalanga, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Kwa-Zulu Natal

21
Q

where is Rooibos tea from

A

(Western Cape)

22
Q

Maize is grown in

A

(Northern Free State)

23
Q

Why do you eat Food?

A

For Energy