Chap 11 Agriculture

Question 0

Good demand for organic food in the global core has

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Increased

Question 1

Organic agriculture

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Production of crops without The use of synthetic or industrially produced pesticides and fertilizers

Question 2

Most organic crops are sold in the

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Global core

Question 3

Organic products cost —- than other products

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More

Question 4

Organic produce in the periphery is almost entirely for

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Export to global core

Question 5

Environmental effects of going organic

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Less synthetic chemicals in the soil and water

Question 6

Agriculture

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Deliberate tending of crops and livestock to produce food, feed, fiber, and fuel

Question 7

Feed

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Food for livestock

Question 8

Primary economic activities

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Involve the extraction of products from the earth

Question 9

Examples of Primary economic activities

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Agriculture, ranching, hunting, gathering, forestry, mining, quarrying

Question 10

Secondary economic activities

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Taking a primary product and turning it into something else ( manufacturing)

Question 11

Tertiary

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Service industries that connect producers to consumers and facilitate commerce and trade or help ppl meet their needs

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Examples of tertiary

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Bankers, lawyers, doctors, teachers, nurses, salespeople, clerks, secretaries

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Quaternary

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Exchange of money or goods

Question 14

Quinary

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Research / higher education

Question 15

Plant domestication started with root crops in

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SE Asia and S Asia

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Root crops

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Crops that are produced by ciltivTing root or cuttings

Question 17

Seed crops

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Plants that are reproduced