AP Chapter 13 Quiz

Intensive subsistence agriculture would be found in

• South Asia and Latin America

• Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe

• Latin America and Southeast Asia

• East Asia and Southeast Asia

• North Asia and Southwest Asia

Which statement explains why pastoral nomads move from place to place with their cattle?

• It allows the owners of the livestock to stay in one place while the cattle graze over a large area.

• It has proven to be an effective method of subsistence agriculture in the semi-arid region in which they live.

• Green Revolution technologies have made this practice possible since the mid-20th century.

• Recent improvements in refrigeration and transportation have greatly expanded how far milk can be delivered.

• They have been contracted to raise these animals for a multinational corporation.

All of the following are forms of commercial agriculture EXCEPT

• dairy farming

• cattle ranching

• grain farming

• pastoral nomadism

• specialized fruit production

Production of agricultural products destined primarily for direct consumption by the producer rather than for market is called

• shifting-field agriculture

• sedentary cultivation

• plantation farming

• subsistence agriculture

• hunting and gathering

Shifting cultivation is most commonly found in which climate region?

• Tropical low-latitude

• Undifferentiated Highlands

• Warm high-latitude

• Cold mid-latitude

• Semi-arid regions

Subsistence farming is still common in each of these regions EXCEPT

• Region A
• Region B
• Region C
• Region D

The "most typical" human on earth is a ________ living in ______.

• subsistence farmer... Asia
• subsistence farmer... Africa
• commercial farmer... Northe America
• Commercial Farmer... Latin America

People in _____ consume more total calories and a higher percentage of those calories come from animal products.

• MDCs
• LDCs

We get most of our coffee beans, sugarcane and bananas from this type of farms in the developing world

• Intensive Subsistence, Wet Rice not Dominant

• Plantation

• Pastoral Nomdism

• Ranching

• Market Gardening

Some of the most important crops produced through this type of agriculture are grapes, olives and citrus fruits

• Plantation

• Mixed Crop & Livestock

• Mediterranean

• Market Gardening

• Shifting Cultivation