Agronomy (Crop Origins)

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Quiz sobre Agronomy (Crop Origins), criado por justabe1020 em 03-02-2015.
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Questão 1

Questão
This place had sites of the earliest planned sowing and harvesting of plants that had previously been gathered in the wild
Responda
  • Fertile Crescent
  • Furious Crescent
  • Nice Fertile Land

Questão 2

Questão
The first crops to be domesticated were all crops of edible seeds of mesopoamia
Responda
  • Wheat, barley, peas, lentils, chickpeas, bitter vetch, and flax
  • Wheat, barley, peas, lentils, potato, bitter vetch, and flax
  • Wheat, beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas, bitter vetch, and flax

Questão 3

Questão
China domesticated
Responda
  • rice, millet and beans
  • rice, corn and beans
  • rice, potato and beans
  • rice, squash and beans

Questão 4

Questão
Africa domesticated
Responda
  • sorghum
  • sunflowers
  • squashes

Questão 5

Questão
Regions of the Americas independently domesticated
Responda
  • beans, squashes, potato and sunflowers
  • corn, squashes, beans and sunflowers
  • corn, squashes, potato and sunflowers
  • millet, squashes, potato and sunflowers

Questão 6

Questão
In the ancient Peruvian Andes, they domesticated
Responda
  • squash, seeds and cotton
  • squash, potato and sunflowers
  • rice, millet and beans

Questão 7

Questão
The dawn of agriculture civilization may have come with the domestication of
Responda
  • figs
  • corn
  • wheat
  • cereals

Questão 8

Questão
Top agricultural product, by crop types?
Responda
  • cereals
  • milk
  • meat
  • fish
  • vegetables and melons
  • roots and tubers

Questão 9

Questão
Pulses are ______________ legumes harvested solely for the dry grain
Responda
  • annual
  • monthly

Questão 10

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Pulses are important food crops due to their
Responda
  • high protein and essential amino acid content
  • low protein and essential amino acid content.
  • high protein and low amino acid content.

Questão 11

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Pulses play a key role in crop rotation due to
Responda
  • their ability to fix nitrogen
  • them being annual legumes
  • them having high protein and essential amino acid

Questão 12

Questão
For pulses, biological nitrogen fixation occurs when atmospheric nitrogen is converted to ammonia by an enzyme called
Responda
  • nitrogenase
  • nitrogen
  • nitroginase

Questão 13

Questão
What occurs on the roots of plants that associate with symbiotic nitrogen-fixing?
Responda
  • Root nodules
  • Root odules
  • Root modules

Questão 14

Questão
What crops are mainly grown for oil extraction?
Responda
  • soybeans and peanuts
  • lima beans and peanuts
  • chickpeas and peanuts

Questão 15

Questão
Old World to New World
Responda
  • horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, chickens, honey bees, wheat, Asian rice, okra peaches, pears, watermelon, bananas, olives, chickpeas
  • corn, potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, chocolate, vanilla, tobacco, beans, pumpkins, peanuts, cashews, blueberries, wild rice, squashes, sweet potatoes, quinine

Questão 16

Questão
New World to Old World
Responda
  • corn, potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, chocolate, vanilla, tobacco, beans, pumpkins, peanuts, cashews, blueberries, wild rice, squashes, sweet potatoes, quinine
  • horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, chickens, honey bees, wheat, Asian rice, okra peaches, pears, watermelon, bananas, olives, chickpeas

Questão 17

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The three staples of Native American food are
Responda
  • corn, squash, and beans
  • corn, squash, and chocolate
  • corn, squash, and peanuts
  • chocolate, squash, and beans
  • corn, potatoes, and beans
  • wild rice. chocolate, and beans

Questão 18

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For many American Native people the triad of Corn, Beans and Squash was called the
Responda
  • Three Sisters
  • Three Brothers

Questão 19

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Foods That May Have Been on the Pilgrims Thanksgiving Menu :
Responda
  • seafood, wild fowl, meat, grain, vegetables, fruit, nuts, herbs and seasonings
  • ham, potatoes, corn on the cob, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, chicken and egg and milk
  • seafood, wild fowl, pumpkin pie, grain, vegetables, fruit, nuts, herbs and seasonings
  • corn, wild fowl, meat, grain, vegetables, fruit, nuts, herbs and seasonings

Questão 20

Questão
Foods That Were Not on the Thanksgiving Menu
Responda
  • ham, potatoes, corn on the cob, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, chicken and egg and milk
  • seafood, wild fowl, meat, grain, vegetables, fruit, nuts, herbs and seasonings
  • ham, potatoes, vegetables, fruit, nuts, pumpkin pie, chicken and egg and milk
  • ham, potatoes, corn on the cob, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, seafood, wild fow

Questão 21

Questão
Once regarded as a medical panacea, ___________'s highly addictive chemicals have hooked hundreds of millions over the centuries
Responda
  • Tobacco
  • Potato
  • Coffee
  • Cacao
  • Corn
  • Sugarcane

Questão 22

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Demand for this flavoring set in motion the great voyages of discovery
Responda
  • Black pepper
  • Sugarcane
  • Corn
  • Rubber
  • Cotton

Questão 23

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Its sweetness began a shameful trade in human beings and the plantation system of agriculture
Responda
  • Sugarcane
  • Cacao
  • Tobacco
  • Corn
  • Rubber
  • Cotton

Questão 24

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A New World crop...maize took over the planet and is now an all-too- common ingredient in human and animal food products
Responda
  • Corn
  • Rubber
  • Tobacco
  • Black Pepper
  • Cotton

Questão 25

Questão
Its special properties forever changed the face of transportation, industry, and everyday life (even though synthetics are now in wide use)
Responda
  • Rubber
  • Corn
  • Sugarcane
  • Opium poppy
  • Potato
  • Coffee

Questão 26

Questão
Native to both Asia and the Americas, its seedpods yield a fiber that has clothed the entire world
Responda
  • Cotton
  • Corn
  • Tobacco
  • Potato
  • Cacao

Questão 27

Questão
Benefit and bane derive from its flowers, source of both morphine and heroin
Responda
  • Opium poppy
  • Potato
  • Cotton
  • Black Pepper
  • Coffee

Questão 28

Questão
This versatile and nutritious food plant originated in the Americas but beguiled the Irish; widespread blight led to mass starvation and flight—and emigration to America.
Responda
  • Potato
  • Coffee
  • Opium Poppy
  • Corn
  • Rubber

Questão 29

Questão
yield a beverage long at the center of urban social life, from the London coffeehouses of the 18th century, to the Parisian cafés of the 20th, to the Starbucks craze of the 21st
Responda
  • Coffee
  • Cacao
  • Tobacco

Questão 30

Questão
Source of chocolate, from genus Theobroma, "food of the gods"--need we say more?
Responda
  • Cacao
  • Coffee
  • Tobacco
  • Corn

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