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Agriculture: types, features and location

Question 1 of 12

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The Agricultural revolution began at the end of the 15th century

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

1

Fertilization improves soil productivity.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

Traditional Agriculture is a type of subsistence agriculture that is given in developed countries.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

What does polyculture mean?

Select one of the following:

  • a) The cultivation of various crops at the same time.

  • b) The cultivation of an only crop.

  • c) A place with different cultures .

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

1

High productivity has a beneficial effect on prices, marketing and distribution.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

1

The breeding of animals in order to obtain products for human use is called...

Select one or more of the following:

  • a) forestry

  • b) agriculture

  • c) livestock farming

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Question 7 of 12

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 8 of 12

1

Choose the correct one:

Select one or more of the following:

  • 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.

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

1

Dependence on phisical factors in Traditional Agriculture is rather strong.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

Choose the false one:

Select one or more of the following:

  • 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.

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Question 12 of 12

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation