Farming Types and Key Words

What is ARABLE farming ...

• To sell on the open market

• Crops

• Animals

• For your family

What is meant by SUBSISTENCE?

• The farming of fish

• Farming cows and sheep

• Farming for yourself and your family

• Farming to sell on the open market

What is meant by ORGANIC farming?

• Farming without chemical herbicides and pesticides

• Farming with chemical herbicides and pesticides

• Farming on a large scale

• Farming on a small scale

What is INTENSIVE farming?

• Farming without machinery

• Farming on a large piece of land with high labour and financial inputs

• Farming on a small piece of land with high labour and financial inputs

• Big farms only

Which photo best characterises Extensive farming?

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Which of the following is considered a farming INPUT?

• Harvested Crop

• Ploughing

• Land

• Planting

Which of the following is NOT an INPUT

• Labour

• Administration

• Soils

• Pest Control

Which of the statements characterise farming in LOW INCOME COUNTRIES

• Pastoral, intensive, commercial

• Commercial, arable, intensive

• Subsistence, extensive, mixed

• Organic, extensive, arable

Farms that produce both animals and crops is ...

• Organic farming

• Commercial Farming

• Mixed farming

• Arable farming

Describe the kind of farming seen in the picture ...

• Commercial, arable, extensive

• Arable, intensive, subsistence

• Organic, extensive, pastoral

• Pastoral, subsistence, organic