AP Human Geography Unit 5 Review

Which of the following is not commercial farming?

• Pastoral nomadism

• Agribusiness

• Mediterranean

• Livestock and Cattle Ranching

What agriculture do we primarily find in LDC's?

• Mediterranean

• plantations

• truck/fruit farming

• dairy farming

What type of agriculture uses the largest percentage of the World's land area?

• dairying

• mediterranean

• plantation

• shifting cultivation

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

• pastoral nomadism

• hunting and gathering

• dairying

• intensive subsistence

intensive subsistense agriculture

• uses smaller farms

• has a high agricultural density

• uses animal power and some machines

• All answers are true

The most significant factor as to why North China grows crops other than wet rice is...

• Cultural tradition

• Ethnic precedence

• climate

• soil

What climate is associated with Pastoral Nomadism?

• humid- low latitude

• arid/semi arid

• warm mid-latitude

• cold mid-latitude

Climate for Plantation farming

• Arid/Semi-Arid

• cold and rainy winters, dry hot summers

• tropical or sub-tropical

• it varies and can happen in many climates

Not including Corn, what is a major crop grown in the US?

• lamb and goats

• wheat

• fruit plantations

• rice

Which is a reason for opposition of GMOs for places such as Africa?

• antibiotics may lose their effectiveness

• concern about trade with Europe

• higher resistance to pests and higher profit margins

• all of the above