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AP Human Geo Unit 5

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A positive impact of industrial/commercial agriculture is

a)

a decrease in amount of crops produced

b)

an increase in amount of crops produced

c)

increased water and air pollution

d)

decrease in the amount of machinery used

2.

A negative impact of industrial/commercial agriculture is

a)

a decrease in amount of crops produced

b)

an increase in amount of crops produced

c)

increased water and air pollution

d)

decrease in the amount of machinery used

3.

Which words correctly complete the following trend: "In the US the size of farms has ______ while the number of farmers has _______."

a)

increased; increased

b)

decreased; decreased

c)

increased; decreased

d)

decreased; increased

4.

All of the following developments have INCREASED amount of crops produced in the last 100 years EXCEPT

a)

mechanization or new machines

b)

new technology (GMOs, chemical pesticides and fertilizers)

c)

the Green Revolution

d)

an increase in the number of farmers in the world

5.

The First Agricultural Revolution refers to

a)

the invention of agriculture

b)

the application of new machines and industrialization to agriculture

c)

the application of science and new chemicals to agriculture (GMOs, fertilizers, pesticides)

d)

the diffusion of agriculture after the Spanish made contact with the Americas

6.

The Second Agricultural Revolution refers to

a)

the invention of agriculture

b)

the application of new machines and industrialization to agriculture

c)

the application of science and new chemicals to agriculture (GMOs, fertilizers, pesticides)

d)

the diffusion of agriculture after the Spanish made contact with the Americas

7.

The Green/Third Agricultural Revolution refers to

a)

the invention of agriculture

b)

the application of new machines and industrialization to agriculture

c)

the application of science and new chemicals to agriculture (GMOs, fertilizers, pesticides)

d)

the diffusion of agriculture after the Spanish made contact with the Americas

8.

Which term refers to a model that explains the location of agricultural activities based on distance from the city?

a)

von Thunen Model

b)

Rostow's Model

c)

the GMO Model

d)

the Diffusion Model

9.

What has become more popular in response to using pesticides for farming?

a)

slash-and-burn

b)

crop rotation

c)

shifting cultivation

d)

organic farming

10.
Farmers that produce food that they need to survive on a daily basis are called
a)
Commercial agriculture
b)
Industrial agriculture
c)
Slash-and-burn agriculture
d)
subsistence agriculture
11.

The ultimate aim of agricultural development is to increase ------

a)

Farming

b)

Plantation agriculture

c)

Food security

d)

None of the above

12.

What type of crops are grown in grain farming?

a)

Corn, oats, wheat, rice, barley, and millet

b)

Olives, bananas, strawberries, and apples

c)

Grapes, oats, olives, and barley

d)

Potatoes, onions, millet

13.

The outer ring of Von Thunen model is for __________

a)

horticulture and dairy

b)

crop rotation

c)

enclosed field

d)

grazing

14.

Dairy is ______ of the Von Thunen model

a)

1st ring

b)

2nd ring

c)

3rd ring

d)

4th ring

15.

What agricultural practice is shown?

a)

double cropping

b)

intercropping

c)

market gardening

d)

plantation agriculture

e)

shifting cultivation

16.

Southwest Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, Mesoamerica and Sub-Saharan Africa were all…

a)

Leaders in starting the Columbian Exchange.

b)

  Regions where the Third Agricultural Revolution failed.

c)

Hearths of plant domestication.

d)

Areas noted for widespread terracing.

e)

  Sites where the Second Agricultural Revolution began.

17.

Identify this agricultural practice.

a)

double-cropping

b)

Terrace Farming

c)

agglomeration

d)

conurbation

e)

Mediterranean Agriculture

18.

Identify this agricultural settlement pattern found along the Mississippi River and St Lawrence River Valleys and parts of Canada.

a)

metes and bound village

b)

clustered village

c)

dispersed homesteads

d)

French-long lot system

e)

urban place