Locations of Agriculture
Agricultural Revolutions
Levels of Economic Activity
Von Thunen Model
Miscellaneaous
100
Name the United States location where Mediterranean agriculture can be found.
What is California.
100
GMOs, fertilizers and increased crop yields are associated with this revolution.
What is the Green Revolution or the Third Agricultural Revolution?
100
Name a primary economic activity.
Fishing, farming, mining
100
The innermost ring of the model.
Market gardening and dairying.
100
The element released in the use of milk in coffee. Bad for the environment.
What is carbon?
200
The trade and shipment of agricultural products between the Eastern Hemisphere and the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
200
This happened in the Fertile Crescent 10,000 years ago.
What is the First Agricultural Revolution?
200
Making rubber into tires is an example of this level of economic activity.
What is secondary?
200
The second ring from the center of the model.
What is Forestry?
200
Over 90% of this crop is inedible.
What is corn?
300
In the United States most farmers are engaged in this type of agriculture.
What is commercial agriculture?
300
Invention of tractors, the seed drill, and selective livestock breeding are all aspects of this revolution.
What is the Second Agricultural Revolution?
300
Kroger is an example of which level of economic activity?
What is tertiary?
300
The third ring in the model.
What is grain crops?
300
This decreases food insecurity and hunger vulnerability.
What is increased gender equity?
400
In Sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, and rural Australia, this type of agriculture is most common.
What is subsistence agriculture?
400
The Green Revolution has had the least influence over this particular world region.
What is Sub-Saharan Africa?
400
The production facilities in the How Its Made videos are an example of this level of economic activity.
What is secondary?
400
The fourth and furthest ring in the model.
What is ranching and livestock?
400
Name 4 things that corn is used for that do not involve food or edible products.
1. Oil industry

2. Cars

3. Plastics

4. Medical research

500
Cultivating large quantities of cotton, sugar cane, coffee and rubber are associated with this type of farming.
What is plantation farming?
500
Lack of nutrients, super-pests, soil erosion, and groundwater pollution are all issues and concerns with this revolution.
What is the Green Revolution or the Third Agricultural Revolution?
500
Most people (especially women) in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia work in which level of economic activity?
What is the primary sector?
500
The primary reason why each type of activity is in its place in the model.
What is cost of transportation?
500
These are the three main issues in countries where there are high percentages of women working in agriculture.
Insufficient national food supply, high poverty, and low nutrition.
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