agricultural systems Flashcards
1
Q
why can agriculture be considered as a system?
A
theres inputs processes and outputs
2
Q
what are the inputs in an agricultural system?
A
PHYSICAL: climate like sun rain
soil
pollination
location eg altitude and relief
HUMAN: farming machines
fertilisers
seeds
livestock
labour
3
Q
what are the processes in an agricultural system?
A
planting seeds
harvesting
breeding
collecting produce
4
Q
what are the outputs in an agricultural system?
A
food crops
animal produce