5.6 Agricultural Production Regions

Identify the model or theory shown

• Time-Space Compression

• Mercator Projection

• Von Thunen

• Bid-Rent Theory

Agricultural practices that require a lot of expensive resources are referred to as

• labor intensive

• capital intensive

• sustainable

• extensive

Agricultural practices that require a lot of manual workers

• capital intensive

• subsistent

• labor intensive

• tropical

a system of rearing livestock using intensive methods, by which poultry, pigs, or cattle are confined indoors under strictly controlled conditions

• feedlots

• cattle ranching

• factory farming

• extensive agriculture

breeding, growing, and harvesting of fish or other aquatic life

• aquaculture

• intensive agriculture

• over fishing

• freshwater fishing

Harvesting two crops off the same field in one year

• intercropping

• intensive agriculture

• double cropping

• crop rotation

Growing two or more crops in the same field

• intercropping

• double cropping

• monocropping

• factory farming

Growing only one crop throughout an entire field

• intercropping

• double cropping

• monocropping

• intensive agriculture

Confining cattle in a relatively small area to raise them for slaughter

• monocropping

• cattle ranching

• extensive agriculture

• feedlot