5.5 APHG 5.5 The Green Revolution

5.5 APHG 5.5 The Green Revolution

9th Grade

10 Qs

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5.5 APHG 5.5 The Green Revolution

5.5 APHG 5.5 The Green Revolution

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

9th Grade

Medium

Created by

Michael Carpenter

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is often credited as the father of the Green Revolution?

Dr. Norman Borlaug

Albert Einstein

Gregor Mendel

Charles Darwin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Green Revolution lead to in terms of plant and animal production?

No significant change

Higher yielding plants and animals

Lower yielding plants and animals

Decrease in food production

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some of the advancements that contributed to increased yields during the Green Revolution?

Decreased use of technology in agriculture

Genetically modified organisms, fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides

Traditional farming techniques

Manual labor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of crops now make up over 90 percent of corn, upland cotton, and soybeans in the United States?

Organically grown crops

Genetically altered crops

Hybrid crops

Non-GMO crops

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a negative impact of the Green Revolution mentioned in the text?

Increased use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides

Increased global hunger

Increased biodiversity

Decrease in food prices

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Dr. Norman Borlaug develop that transformed Mexico's agricultural production?

A new type of corn

A new irrigation system

A new semi-dwarf, high-yield, disease-resistant wheat variety

A new type of tractor

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Green Revolution promote in terms of crop production?

Manual farming techniques

Production of a wide variety of crops

Production of fewer species of crops

Only organic farming methods

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