Vocab 6.2 Flashcards
1
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Second Agricultural Revolution
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increased supply of healthy and affordable food, urbanization
2
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Green Revolution (Third Agricultural Revolution)
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mainly occurred in Europe and North America, Huge advancements in technology and transportation of agriculture
3
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pesticides
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chemicals used to kill or control pests
4
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fertilizers
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substances added to soil to provide essential nutrients that plants need to grow
5
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seed hybridization
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the process of crossing two different plant varieties to create a new one with desirable traits