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Value of Agriculture

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a circumstance factoring into agricultural production?

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

c)

Socioeconomic status

d)

Geographical location

2.

Which of these three main steps employ thousands of individuals within the agricultural industry?

a)

Farming, transportation, shopping

b)

Crop production, food processing, food production

c)

Farming, processing, packaging

d)

Crop rotation, food transportation, food marketing

3.

The process of concentrating on the production of a specific good is considered which of the following?

a)

Subsistence farming

b)

Specialization

c)

Single-crop farming

d)

Crop rotation

4.

Some countries producing surplus product and other countries having shortages of the same product is the foundational concept of which of the following?

a)

Trade

b)

Specialization

c)

Marketing

d)

Shipping

5.

Agriculture is a valuable necessity in production and trade

a)

True

b)

False

6.

All farms have the same resources in each respective region

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The customs, arts, social institutions and achievements of a particular nation, people or other social group is considered which of the following?

a)

Traditions

b)

Religion

c)

Culture

d)

Morals

8.

The cold, arid climate of Russia is ideal for growing bananas.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Subsistence farming is very profitable.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

_________ is defined as the art, science and industry of growing plants, other crops and livestock for providing food, other human needs and economic gain.

a)

Culture

b)

Distributing

c)

Agriculture

d)

Trade

11.

Which of the following describes the factor which impacts the structure and purpose of the agricultural industry?

a)

Resources available

b)

Culture

c)

Traditions

d)

Socioeconomic status

12.

Which of the following describes the method of farming where the majority of the crop is used to feed a household?

a)

Commercialized operation

b)

Industrialized farming

c)

Specialized operation

d)

Subsistence farming

13.

Why do developed countries typically have a smaller population employed in agriculture?

a)

Technological advancements

b)

Increasing outputs

c)

Less human labor required

d)

All of the choices are correct

14.

A specialized agency of the United Nations which leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security is known as which of the following?

a)

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

b)

Global Food Alliance (GFO)

c)

Food Agricultural Organization (FAO)

d)

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

15.

A majority of American agricultural products are consumed ____________.

a)

None of the choices are correct

b)

All of the choices are correct

c)

Domestically

d)

Internationally

16.

Veterinary care generates billions of dollars through________.

a)

All of the choices are correct

b)

Vaccinations

c)

Antibiotics

d)

Professional advice

17.

The agricultural industry workforce is diverse and represents individuals from almost every nation.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Gross domestic product can be defined as the total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

A plethora of individuals, businesses and governments blend to create the global agricultural system.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Agriculture is one of the smaller industries contributing to the global economy

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Which of the following is NOT a high value crop?

a)

Sod

b)

Vegetables

c)

Fruits

d)

Nuts