In August 2021, how high was the temperature in British Columbia, Canada
121 Degrees Fahrenheit
What happens to arable land when salt water invades and replaces fresh water systems?
Ghost Forests
What do NASA satellites reveal about world-wide wheat crops since 2010?
Depletion
When did industrialized agriculture begin
1950s
What percent of world agriculture is accomplished through human hand labor
75%
How far south has the Polar Vortex deviated
Texas in 2021
What happens to ocean water levels when ice melts off of Greenland
Freshwater in oceans raises ocean sea level
What do NASA satellites reveal about world-wide corn crops since 2010
Depletion
Identify one fossil fuel product derived from industrial agriculture
Fertilizer
How long has human hand agriculture existed on the Earth
10,000 years
Name the administrative agency some states have instituted to mediate high temperatures
Heat Officer
$14.5 billion
What fossil fuel product, required in industrial agriculture, is also toxic?
Pesticides
How has human-hand based agriculture impacted food supply?
Diversified food supply
How does heat stress affect lactating bovine
loss of productivity, morbidity and mortality
Snow
Which country, posing security threats to the U.S., suffered increased drought conditions in 2022
How many people can today's world wide food supply feed?
All people in the world
What is the major benefit of a diversified food supply
Resiliency to natural extremes
What is the institutional response to extreme high temperatures?
Fossil fuel fed air conditioning
U.S. and Saudi Arabia
What natural disaster, that follows forest fires and floods, impacts agriculture?
Post forest fire landslides
What multinational corporation used genetically modified seeds to extort profits from Indian human farmers.
Monsanto
How many species of peppers has human-hand agriculture developed
600