Chapter 10 Key Issue 3

Question 0

___________ is the most common form of commercial agriculture in the US west of the Appalachians and easy of 98 west longitude and in much of Europe from France to Russia.

Answer 0

Mixed crop and livestock farming

Question 1

Mixed crop and livestock farming is a type of ______ agriculture.

Answer 1

Commercial

Question 2

Most crops in mixed crop and livestock farming are fed to _______.

Answer 2

Animals

Question 3

Nearly all land area in mixed crop and livestock farming is devoted to _____.

Answer 3

Crops

Question 4

More than 3/4 of income in mixed crop and livestock farming is from ______.

Answer 4

Animals

Question 5

_____ is the most frequently planted crop in the US.

Answer 5

Corn

Question 6

_____ _______ is the most important commercial agriculture practiced on farms near large urban areas of the northeast US, southeast canada, and northwest Europe.

Answer 6

Dairy farming

Question 7

Dairy farming is a type of ______ agriculture.

Answer 7

Commercial

Question 8

Dairy farming is important in ____ and _____ Asia

Answer 8

South

East

Question 9

_____ is the worlds largest milk producer.

Answer 9

India

Question 10

Milk is usually sold to _________.

Answer 10

Wholesalers

Question 11

Wholesalers sell mile to ________.

Answer 11

Retailers

Question 12

Retailers sell milk to _______.

Answer 12

Consumers

Question 13

Grain farming is a type of ______ agriculture.

Answer 13

Commercial

Question 14

Some form of _____ is a major crop on most farms.

Answer 14

Grain

Question 15

Crops on a grain farm are primarily for ______ consumption.

Answer 15

Human

Question 16

The most important crop is ____.

Answer 16

Wheat

Question 17

_______ is the largest commercial producer of grain.

Answer 17

USA

Question 18

Where is large scale grain production concentrated in North America?

Answer 18

Winter wheat belt
Spring wheat belt
Palouse region of Washington state

Question 19

Where is the winter wheat belt?

Answer 19

Through Kansas Colorado and Oklahoma.

Question 20

Where is the spring wheat belt?

Answer 20

Through the Dakotas Montana and southern Saskatchewan in Canada.

Question 21

When are winter wheat crops planted and harvested?

Answer 21

Planted in autumn and ripe beginning of summer

Question 22

When are spring wheat crops planted and harvested?

Answer 22

Planted in spring and harvested in late summer.