KEY ISSUE 1
Climate change is apart of this factor that led to the agricultural revolution.
What are Environmental Factors?
Climate influences food grown in these countries.
What are developing countries?
Places with largest yields of fish.
What are Pacific Northwest and Asia's inland waterways.
Loss of farmland consists in this region of the U.S.
What is the East Coast?
The area where farm fields can be damaged by too much precipitation.
What is the US Midwest?
Farmers in developing countries practice this.
What is subsistence farming?
Leading source of protein in developed countries.
What is beef, pork, poultry?
A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning.
What is a swidden?
The source of 90% of the world's opium.
What is Afghanistan?
The plants from which cocaine and heroin are derived from
What is the coca leaf and the raw opium gum?
Year of the first Iron Plow.
What is 1770's?
Average amount of calories a person consumes in the U.S.
What is 3,800 calories?
Locations of the 18 main fishing districts.
What are Atlantic and Pacific, Indian Ocean, and Mediterranean?
The percentage of farmland devoted to GMO in 2010.
What is 10% of all farmland?
Major food importing regions now.
What is India, United Kingdom, China and Russia?
Average farm size in the U.S.
What is 178 hectares (441 acres)?
The region in which wheat is the principal grain consumed.
What is Europe, North America, Central Asia, and Southwest Asia?
Materials harvested in Von Thunen's second ring.
What is timber and wood?
Country that require GMO labeling
What is most European countries, China, and India?
The five basic stages in the reduction of fallow farmland.
What is forest fallow, bush fallow, short fallow, annual cropping, and multi-cropping?
These are agricultural hearths.
What are Southwest Asia, East Asia, Central and South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America?
The amount of all protein intake meat accounts for in developed and developing countries.
What is one-third and one-tenth?
Amount of people survive using the Hunter and Gathering method today.
What is a quarter million people?
4 reasons why prices were so high for crops in 2014.
What is poor weather, high demand, smaller productivity growth, using crops as biofuels instead of human consumption?
The amount of farmland lost each year to the total in the United States.
What is 1.2 million hectares (3 million acres) out of 400 million hectares (1 billion acres)?