Human Environment interaction

Sustainability

• The use of Earth's resources in ways that ensure their availability in the future

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

• Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family

Commercial Agriculture

• Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family

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

• Something produced in nature more rapidly than it is consumed by humans

Subsistence Agriculture

• Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family

• Something produced in nature more rapidly than it is consumed by humans

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

Renewable resources

• Something produced in nature more rapidly than it is consumed by humans.

• Something produced in nature more slowly than it is consumed by humans.

• The use of Earth's resources in ways that ensure their availability in the future.

Non renewable resources

• Something produced in nature more slowly than it is consumed by humans

• Something produced in nature more rapidly than it is consumed by humans

• Agriculture designed primarily to provide food for direct consumption by the farmer and the farmer's family.

The picture best represents...

• Commercial Agriculture

• Subsistence Agriculture

The picture represents ___ agriculture because ___.

• commercial; the family is selling the food.

• subsistence; the family is growing food to feed themselves.

• artistic; the vegetables are vibrantly colored.