What type of agriculture started during the 1st agricultural revolution? (subsistence or commericial)
What is the item below AND during what agricultural revolution is it from?
Reaper AND 2nd Agricultural Revolution
What type of settlement pattern is found below?
Clustered Settlement
What is the name of the area in the center of the Von Thunen Model?
Market, Urban Center, City Center
________________ is the process of diverting water from its natural course or location to aid in the production of crops
Irrigation
What is an example of a crop grown on a commercial plantation?
Coffee, Cocoa, Rubber, Sugarcane, Bananas, Tobacco, Tea, Cotton, Coconuts
Advances in refrigeration created _______________, which are networks that keep[ food cool throughout a trip.
Cool Chains
Plant and animal domestication occurred during which agricultural revolution?
1st
Slash and Burn (or shifting cultivation)
What is the item below AND during what agricultural revolution is it from?
Steel Plow AND 2nd Agricultural Revolution
What type of property boundary is found below
Long Lot System
What is in the first ring outside of the market AND why are those items found in the first ring?
Dairy/Horticulture AND perishable foods - quickly spoil
This is an example of the?
Enclosure Acts
What commercial farming practice is mainly found in the northeastern part of the U.S. (Vermont & Pennsylcvania), Canada, Europe (developed countries)
Dairy Farming
What is the below image an example of?
Aquaculture (fish farming)
Chocolate and Coffee Beans are examples of what type of crops?
Luxury Crops
This is an example of?
Terrace Farming
Another name for the 3rd Agricultural Revolution is the _________ Revolution. It included the use ____________ the process of breeding together two plants that have desirable traits .
Green AND Hybrids
What type of settlement pattern is found below?
Dispersed Settlement
What is in the 4th ring of Von Thunen's Model and why is that type of agriculture located there?
Cattle/Ranching AND self-transportation and cattle need large amounts of land to grave
Agriculture that involves greater inputs and capital and paid labor - includes market gardening, plantations
Intensive Farming
What commercial farming practice use of branding - found mainly in the U.S., Argentina, Brazil, China
Livestock Ranching
What is the picture below an example of?
Intercropping
Agriculture that involves greater inputs of capital and paid labor relative to the amount of space being used (example: market gardening)
The _____________________ was the global movement of plants and animals between Afro-Eurasia and the Americas. ______________ was a crop transferred from the Americas to Europe
Columbian Exchange; corn
When did the 3rd agricultural revolution begin and what are two improvements/advancements that came about because of it?
1950's (mid 20th century) AND hybrids, GMO's, more advance machinery, higher yields, more affordable food
What type of settlement pattern is found below?
Linear Settlement
What is in the 3rd ring of Von Thunen's Model and why is that type of agriculture located there?
Grain AND light weight/cheap land
_____________________ is a type of agriculture that includes market gardening/truck farming (perishable fruits and vegetables).
Horticulture
What commercial farming practice involved truck farming and horticulture?
Commercial Gardening
____________________ is a process used by corporations to gather resources and transform them to consumers (EXAMPLE: planting, growing, harvesting, processing, and marketing)
Commodity Chain (or supply chain)
In the 1700's, 80% of the U.S. were farmers. Today, what percent of the U.S. are farmers AND why has that number decreased?
1-2% AND technology
Deforestation (which causes erosion) and the over use of irrigation systems (which take water from freshwater sources, such as aquifers) can cause ____________________; the process in which land becomes less fertile and eventually unusable
desertification
About when and where did the 2nd agricultural revolution begin?
1700's (until the 1950's) AND England
What type of property boundary is found below?
Metes and Bounds Boundary
Correctly label the Von Thunen Model
_____________________ the use of economic, political, and social pressures to control the former colonies.
Example: While the extraction and processing of cocoa is expensive, the profit margin is high. Most of the revenue remains with the corporation, while very little revenue finds its way back to the cocoa growers.
Neocolonialism
What commercial farming practice is found in the following places: Chile, Italy, France, California (notice they all have something in common) AND name one crop they grow
Mediterranean AND grapes, olives, dates, figs
What is the image below an example of?
Monoculture
_______________ achieve the 3 goals below:
1. Protect national security be insuring a dependable food supply
2. Help farmers by increasing agricultural exports
3. To help consumers by reducing food costs
Subsidies
About when and where did the 1st agricultural revolution begin?
10,000 to 12,000 years ago AND Southwest Asia (Fertile Crescent)
The 3rd Agricultural Revolution has improved food production (such as grain) in less developed areas except for what region
Sub-Saharan Africa
What type of boundary is below?
Township & Range
Which two costs is the commercial farmer most concerned with?
Land cost and Transportation Cost
A farmer who converts forested land and marshland (unusable) into cropland (useable) has increased the land's ______________________________
carrying capacity
What commercial farming practice mainly used large scale machinery (tractors) - very automated, found in the middle part of the U.S.
Grain Farming
_______________ is when no one lives on the farm and the harvesting and planting is performed by farmers who live nearby or by migratory labor.
Suitcase farm
The _______ Sea is an example of how farming can damage the environment. Excessive irrigation has increased the amounts of salt while decreasing the amounts of fresh water.
Aral