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Land Use and Agriculture

Land Use and Agriculture

Assessment

Presentation

Chemistry

12th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
HS-ESS3-1, HS-LS2-7, HS-LS2-6

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Matthew Miranda

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7 Slides • 9 Questions

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Using the diagrams from the last slide, which area of the world has been intensively used for the longest period of time?

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North America

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South America

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Africa

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Australia

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Eurasia

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What are the consequences of turning forested land into farm land? List two positive and two negative effects of turning forest land into farm land.

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What are the consequences of turning forested land into residential land?

List two positive and two negative effects of turning forest land into residential land.

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Using the diagram provided, describe the change in the amount of agricultural land in the United States from 1949 to 2007.

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Open Ended

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Why do you think the land use changed this way?

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Multiple Choice

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Using the diagram provided, is agricultural land evenly distributed around the world?

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Yes

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No

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What areas of the world are most suitable for agriculture? (6)

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Multiple Choice

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Look at the red shading on the map (high quality farmland and high development). 

 Is there a risk to farmland in the United States from development?

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Yes

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No

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Open Ended

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Explain why there is a risk to farmland in the United States from development.

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