Vocab
Von Thunen
Agricultural Revolutions
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Define Commerical Agriculture

What is the production of crops where the main goal is to turn a profit?

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What is in the center of the Von Thunen Model?
What is CBD (Central Business District)
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What shift did the 1st Agricultural Revolution bring?

A shift from hunting and gathering to subsistence farming.

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What marked the 1st agricultural revelution?
What is the domestication of plants and animals?
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Define Subsistence Farming

What is farming just to meet survival needs?

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What ring of the Von Thunen model would livestock be located?
What is the outer ring?
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When did the Green Revelution start?
What is the early to mid 1900's?
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What caused the second agricultural revelution
What is the industrial reveltion?
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Define Monoculture
What is dependance on a single agricultural commodity?
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If a goat is used for milk, where would the farmer decide to locate his goat according to the Von Thunen Model?
What is near the market?
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What are some positive effects of the Green Revlution?
What is increased production of crops, new varites of wheat and corn, Reduced hunger, ect.
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what is a large estate owned by some that produces cash crops?
What is a Plantation?
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Define sustainable yield.
What is the produce grown is used to feed one's own family?
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Is the Von Thunen model still accurate?
What is No because of advances in transportation and refrigeration?
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What are some negitive effects of the Green Revlution?
What is Vulnerability to pests, Soil erosion, Water shortages, Micronutrient deficiencies, dependency on chemicals for production, ect.
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What is the revelution marked by our ability to geneticly modify our products?
What is the bio revelution?
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Define Aquaculture.
What is the process of cultivating Marine/freshwater fish/ shellfish in controled conditions.
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What shape is the Von Thunen Model?
What is a Circle?
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What crop has the Green Revelution effected the most?
What is Rice?
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Land owned by the government on which the population farms on it can be described by what term?
What is Collective Farming?
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