Agriculture: types, features and location

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Quiz on Agriculture: types, features and location, created by Estibaliz Martinez on 01/12/2014.
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Question 1

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The Agricultural revolution began at the end of the 15th century
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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Fertilization improves soil productivity.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Traditional Agriculture is a type of subsistence agriculture that is given in developed countries.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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What does polyculture mean?
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  • a) The cultivation of various crops at the same time.
  • b) The cultivation of an only crop.
  • c) A place with different cultures .

Question 5

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High productivity has a beneficial effect on prices, marketing and distribution.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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The breeding of animals in order to obtain products for human use is called...
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  • a) forestry
  • b) agriculture
  • c) livestock farming

Question 7

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We can´t consider climate as one of the main physical factors that affect climate
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Choose the correct one:
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  • a) Plantation agriculture is usually located in very developed countries of Europe and North America.
  • b) Plantation agriculture is located in less developed countries in Africa, South and Central America and South East Asia.
  • c) Plantation agriculture doesn´t require large extensions of land, large capital investments, a good transport network and abundant cheap labour with modern machinery and techniques.

Question 9

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Traditional Agriculture is a type of subsistence agriculture practised on small plots of land.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Dependence on phisical factors in Traditional Agriculture is rather strong.
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Choose the false one:
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  • a) High productivity leads to a beneficial effect on prices.
  • b) Fertilizers improve soil fertility.
  • c)The main goal of commercial agriculture is to obtain maximum profit.
  • d) The agricultural revolution began at the end of the 19th century.

Question 12

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Approximately 6o% of the world´s population is employed in agricultural activities.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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