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Chapter 5- APHUG

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define Agriculture

a)

The process where humans alter livestock to raise trade rates

b)

The process where crops are genetically altered

c)

The process where humans alter the landscape in order to raise crops and livestock for consumption and trade

d)

The process of evolution in which humans produce technology for crop growth

2.

Which are agricultural revolutions? (Select all that apply)

a)

Neolithic Agricultural Revolution

b)

Industrialization

c)

Second Agricultural Revoution

d)

Second Agricultural Revolution

e)

Green Revolution

3.

What was the first (neolithic) revolution the origin of?

a)

Industrialization

b)

Farming

c)

Agribusiness

d)

Breeding Practices

4.

What advanced in the second agricultural revolution?

a)

Innovations in mechanization

b)

GMO's

c)

Agribusiness

d)

Agricultural Hearths

5.

What did the third revolution include? (Select all that apply)

a)

Green Revolution

b)

Hunting and Gathering

c)

Agribusiness

d)

Small-scale innovation

6.

Where were the first agricultural hearths?

a)

Southwest Asia, East Asia, North Asia, Australia

b)

Southwest Asia, East Asia, South Asia, Africa, Americas

c)

Africa, Europe, Vietnam, Columbia, Peru, Canada

d)

Northern Canada, South America, The Islands, India

7.

What did the major hearths of agriculture lead to?

a)

Desertfication

b)

Less Jobs

c)

Irrigation Pollution

d)

The First Urban Center

8.

Define Columbian Exchange (Select all that apply)

a)

Diffusion paths where technology is transported

b)

The global movement of plants and animals between Ero-Eurasia and the Americas

c)

The exchanging of new innovative ideas to benefit agriculture

d)

Where chemical fertilizers are brought to the US from columbia

9.

Define terrace farming

a)

The process of when farmers build a series of steps into the side of a hill

b)

The process of creating ridges to allow rainfall to slop down to help sustain all plant life

c)

The process of creating a flat surface along a wide spreaded area

d)

The process of diverting water to different farming locations

10.

The carrying capacity is increased by...

a)

Desertification

b)

Increased Animal population

c)

Increased farmland

d)

New technology

11.

Define Slash-and burn agriculture

a)

The process of burning agriculture that was grown from bad soil

b)

A agriculture enterprise business which causes great plains

c)

A large scale shifting cultivation system which harms the environment

d)

When all vegetation in an area of a forest is cut down and burned in one place

12.

Advances in food production technology led to...(Select all that apply)

a)

Increased population

b)

Longer Life Spans

c)

Comercial Agriculuture

d)

Increased Job Opportunities

e)

Mass migration to urban areas

13.

Define Seed Hybridization

a)

The process of breeding together two plants that desirable characteristics

b)

Creating the DNA of extinct crops

c)

The process of creating new techniques for seed carriage

d)

Another term used for chemical fertilizers

14.

How did the green revolution impact gender roles?

a)

Benefited both females and males

b)

Males were quickly excluded from learning about new technology

c)

Women were excluded from learning new methods, while men were usually highly educated and were granted decision making powers

d)

The woman learned all of the older methods while the mean learned the newer methods

15.

Why did the green revolution fail in Africa (Select all that apply)

a)

Africa has a greater diversity of soils and climate compared to other places

b)

Africa has many regions with harsh environment conditions

c)

Africa is larger and lacks new technological advancements

d)

Africa's staple crops are not always included in research seed hybridization programs

16.

True or False: The 2nd agricultural revolution led to a increased number of displaced farm laborers

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Define irrigation

a)

The process of causing deforestation

b)

The process of diverting water from its natural course or location to aid in the production of crops

c)

The process of managing water to support animal thirst

d)

The process of pumping GMO's in waterways for animal and plant domestication