Unit 5: Commercial & Subsistence Agriculture Flashcards

(4 cards)

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What is subsistence agriculture?

A

agricultural production that occurs with the intent provide for the farmer’s family or local community

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What is commercial agriculture?

A

agricultural production that occurs with the intent to sell the product for profit

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3
Q

What is the bid rent theory?

A

as we move further away from the city, the price goes down

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4
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What is monoculture?

A

growing one crop at a time

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