Agricultural and Industrial Revolutions

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the First Agricultural Revolution? Domestication of plants and animals, Introduction of time saving machinery, Shift to hunters and gatherers, Use of Biotechnology

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Domestication of plants and animals

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the Second Agricultural Revolution? Options: Domestication of plants and animals, Introduction of time saving machinery like plows and seed drills, Use of Biotechnology and genetically modified organisms, Shift of hunters and gatherers

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Introduction of time saving machinery like plows and seed drills

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Which agricultural revolution coincided (happened at the same time) with the industrial revolution?

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The second agricultural revolution

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Which revolution was nicknamed the "Green Revolution"?

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The third agricultural revolution

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Which is NOT a component of the Green Revolution? Options: Genetic modification of crops and animals, Higher yields, Hybrid seeds, Increase of family farms worldwide

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Increase of family farms worldwide

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What area of the world sees the highest rates of malnourishment among their population? Options: South America, Asia, Europe, Africa

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Africa

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What does GMO stand for?

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Genetically Modified Organisms

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After the Agricultural Revolution, what happened to the human population?

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It increased

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Which of these is NOT a domesticated animal? A wolf that lives in a pack in Montana, A dairy cow, A horse that is used to pull a carriage, A parrot that is trained to do tricks at the zoo

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A wolf that lives in a pack in Montana

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On which continents did agriculture FIRST develop?

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Asia and Africa