Agriculture

There is consensus among historians that the ______  and the Neolithic Revolution were linked.

• domestication of animals
• Industrial Revolution
•  use of written language
• development of stone hunting tools

A hearth is a 

• point of origin
• result of diffusion

The "most typical" human on earth is a subsistence farmer living in Asia.

• True
• False

Which is not a form of subsistence agriculture?

• Mediterranean 
• Shifting cultivation
• Pastoral nomadism
• intensive wet rice

Why type of agriculture is found primarily is LDCs?

• Truck farming
• Commercial gardening and fruit farming
• Livestock ranching
• Plantation

Which is not a characteristic of shifting cultivation?

• Land is cleared by slashing the vegetation
• Debris is burned to provide the soil with nutrients
• A new site is designated every few years
• All of the above are characteristics 

Which type of agriculture is practiced by the largest percentage of the world's people?

• Intensive subsistence
• Hunting and gathering
• Pastoral nomadism
• Plantation

The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures is:

• pastoral nomadism.
• shifting cultivation.
• transhumance.
• livestock ranching.

To increase crop yield, rice farmers in China commonly practice:

• double cropping.
• transhumance.
• threshing.
• shifting cultivation.

Primitive Subsistence can be sub-divided into :

• Nomadic Herding & Shifting Cultivation
• Nomadic Herding & Mixed Farming
• Nomadic Herding & Plantation Agriculture
• Mixed Farming & Plantation Agriculture