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Flashcards by MP LLORENS ESTARELLES, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by MP LLORENS ESTARELLES
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| Question | Answer |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE JOBS ON LAND AND AT SEA PRIMARY SECTOR UNIT 7 | |
| Natural or Raw Materials | Come from Nature and we obtain them from plants, animals, fishing, and mines |
| Arable Farming | is when we grow crops |
| Crops | Are plants grown in large numbers to be eaten and sold |
| Arable Farms grow | Vegetables, Fruits, cereals...cotton |
| Farmer | Is the person who works in a farm |
| Dryland Crops | are crops watered by the rain |
| Irrigated Crops | Are crops watered artificially |
| Ploughing | Digging the soil to prepare it for the seeds |
| Fertilising | Is to add substances to the soil to make it more fertile |
| Sowing | Putting the seeds in the soil |
| Watering | Adding water to the crops |
| Weeding | Taking the weeds out of the soil |
| Spraying | Putting insecticides on the crops to kill insects |
| Harvesting | Cutting and collect the harvest of mature crops |
| Livestock Farming | Is the rearing of animals for meat, milk, eggs, leather and wool. |
| The types of Livestock farming ... | Cattle farming Poultry Farming Sheep and Goat farming Pig farming |
| In a livestock farm, animals live | in open fields and eat grass. In barns or stables, and feed them grain |
| Cattle Farming | Is the rearing of bulls, cows, and oxen |
| The people who work in a livestock farm are | farmers and vets |
| Poultry farming | Is the rearing of chickens, turkeys and other birds |
| The main tasks in a livestock farm are ... | Cleaning stables. Feeding and Vaccinating the animals Looking after baby animals Milking the cows Collecting the eggs |
| Fishing is | catching fish from rivers, seas or oceans |
| Deep-sea fishing | It is the fishing done in large boats far from the coast. Tuna, cod and hake. |
| Inshore fishing | is the fishing done near the coast in small boats. Sardines, monkfish and whiting. |
| Fishing tasks | Prepare the boat and equipment (nets, harpoons) Preserve the fish in ice Sell the fish at auction |
| Auction | is the way used to sell fish |
| Mining | Is the process of extracting minerals and substances |
| Miners | are the people who work in mines |
| Types of Mines | Underground Mines Open-pit mines |
| From mines we obtain | Building Materials Fuels Minerals and Precious Stones |
| Mining tasks | Drilling and excavating Extracting the substances Selecting useful substances |
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