AP HUG: Unit 5 Multiple Choice Practice

The system of commercial farming found in developed countries is called ____________?

• Agriculture

• Agribusiness

• Subsistence Agriculture

• Truck Farming

Scientists agree on how agriculture diffused or why most nomadic groups converted from hunting, gathering, and fishing to agriculture.

• True

• False

The agricultural hearth South west Asia domesticated all except which?

• horses

• dogs

• cattle

• goats

Which is not an important agricultural hearth?

• Southwest + East Asia

• Latin America

• Central and South Asia

• Sub-Saharan Africa

• These are all important agricultural hearths

Developing Countries use all but which of these agricultural types?

• Pastoral Nomadism

• Shifting Cultivation

• Commercial gardening

• Plantation

• Intensive subsistence wet rice (not) dominant

Match word to definition:

Agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale off the farm.

• Subsistence Agriculture

• Dairy Farm

• Extensive farming

• Commercial Agriculture

What's Truck Farming?

• Farm trucks drive over soil which breaks down fertilizer and adds texture which facilitates plant growth.

• Named from the Middle English word truck, meaning "barter" or "exchange of commodities"

• Commercial gardening and fruit farming.

• Technique invented by Hillbilly bobby, used when farmers sell illegal crops on the black market

Who invented Von Thunen's model?

• Kris Jenner

• The rock

• A rock

• Von Q-tip

• Von Thunen stoopid

How many rings does Von Thunen's map have

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Which is the first ring of Thunen's model?

• The next ring out from the cities contained wood lots, where timber was cut for construction and fuel; closeness to market is important for this commodity because of its weight.

• The next ring was used for various crops and for pasture; the specific commodity was rotated from one year to the next.

• The next ring was devoted exclusively to animal grazing, which requires lots of space.

• Market-oriented gardens and milk producers were located in the first ring out from the cities. These products are expensive to deliver and must reach the market quickly because they are perishable.