Hearths
Types of Agriculture
Production and Consumption
Vocab
Grab Bag
100

This is the hearth of watermelon.

What is a west Africa?

100

This type of agriculture makes use of large tracts of land farmed by cheap labor.

What is Plantation Agriculture.

100
This country is the leading producer of corn in the world.
What is America?
100
This term refers to caring for crops or livestock.
What is agriculture?
100

______________ is located on the ___________ ring of the von Thunen Model because it is heavy and costs a lot to transport.

Forestry; second

200
This is the hearth for horses?
What is Kazakhstan? (The Russian steppes)
200
This type of agriculture is practice in the driest and most arid regions of developing countries.
What is pastoral nomadism?
200
This country consumes more kilocalories per capita than any other country.
What is Austria?
200
This is another term for commercial gardening and fruit farming.
What is truck farming?
200

What is found on the second ring of the Von Thunen model?

What is dairy and commercial gardening? 

300
This is the hearth for potatoes?
What is Peru?
300
This type of agriculture is found in California's central valley.
What is mediterranean agriculture?
300
These are the four crops from which most people get their calories.
What is wheat, rice, corn, and potatoes?
300
This term refers to when a farmer plants a root crop after planting a fruit bearing crop or a legume in order to maintain soil nutrients.
What is crop rotation?
300
This is a type of commercial agriculture practiced primarily in developing countries.
What is plantation farming?
400
This is where the hearth for pigs is.
What is the middle east?
400
Swidden refers to this type of agriculture.
What is Shifting Cultivation or slash and burn?
400
This crop gets the second most amount of subsidies in the United States.
What is cotton?
400
This word refers to the farming of fish or the cultivation of aquatic plants for human consumption.
What is aquaculture?
400
This is the approximate percentage of Americans who are farmers.
What is 2%?
500
This is the hearth for sorghum?
What is central Africa?
500
This is the second most important crop in the Mixed Crop and Livestock type of agriculture.
What are soybeans?
500
What country produces the most milk in the world?
What is India?
500
This word refers to when livestock is moved from one area to another during Summer and Winter.
What is transhumance?
500
These are the four metals found in the Democratic Republic of Congo that are used in cell phones and laptops.
What are tungsten, tantalum, tin, and gold?
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