What is AG?
Which of these items does NOT come from agriculture?
A) Jeans B) Hamburger C) Smartphone D) Eggs
Smartphone
Between 1700 and 1800, the population of Britain:
Doubled
Which of the following is NOT an agricultural commodity? A) Cotton B) Corn C) Timber D) Plastic
Plastic
Which belongs in Marketing & Processing? A) Planting rice in fields B) Packaging chicken for sale C) Raising hogs for pork D) Growing timber for lumber
Packing chicken for sale
Day workers were __________ than tenant farmers. Tenant farmers had claims called __________.
Cheaper, Leases
The textbook definition of agriculture is?
Cultivating soil, producing crops, raising livestock, and preparing products for human use
The Columbian __________ brought new foods like potatoes and corn to Europe.
Exchange
A commodity is:
A valuable resource or raw material that can be bought or sold
Which belongs in Production Agriculture?
A) Growing corn B) Advertising milk C) Selling soybeans at a store D) Delivering eggs to consumers
Growing Corn
Hunter-gatherers are best described as
People who survived by hunting animals and gathering plants
Agriculture is best defined as
Cultivating soil, producing crops, raising livestock, and preparing products for human use
These two crops were used in rotation to return nutrients to the soil?
Turnips and Clover
Arkansas is a lead producer in
Chicken and Rice
What percentage of arkansas farms are family owned
97%
A Village is
A small community where people live and work together
Domestication is
Taming plants and animals for human use
This group adpated marshes and swampy area into farmland
Dutch
Tyson foods is best known for
Poultry
Out of every sonsumer dollar farmers recieve about
16 cents
The Fertile Crescent is:
An early farming region in the Middle East
A plow is a tool used for
Breaking soil to prepare for planting
The Seed drill and plow were originally developed here
China
Riceland foods is associated with which commodity
Rice
Which sector includes advertising, packaging, and selling agricultural products?
Marketing and Processing
A food surplus means:
There is more food than the population needs