10.1 AP Human Geography

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The deliberate modification of Earth's surface through cultivation of plants and rearing of animals to obtain subsistence or economic gain

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Agriculture

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any plant cultivated by people

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crop

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Which of the following has 97% of the worlds farmers?
developed world,
developing world,
China,
United States

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developing world

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What percent of US citizens are farmers?

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2%

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Before the invention of agriculture all humans obtained food through

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hunting and gathering

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Hunter gathers migration patterns were based upon which of the following? interactions with other large groups of humans, small groups would migrate long distances while most people stayed in permanent settlements , They tended to not migrate much since their food sources stayed on one location, the movement of game and seasonal grwoth of plants at various locations.

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the movement of game and seasonal grwoth of plants at various locations.

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the agricultural revolution began around?

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8000 BCE

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the time when humans first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied on hunting and gathering was the

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Agricultural Revolution

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All of the following were reasons for the origin of the Agricultural Revolution EXCEPT? the end of the last ice age, redistribution of plants and animals and the end of last ice age, desire of humans to live in a fixed place, a sudden drop in the worlds population

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a sudden drop in the worlds population

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Barley and Wheat were first domesticated in

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Southwest Asia