Exam 8: Food and Agriculture

-Which country is in the Southern Hemisphere?

Match the agricultural revolution to its defining characteristic. -Biorevolution

Agriculture in the core is characterized by its integration into the manufacturing,service,finance and trade sectors.

Shifting cultivation is most commonly practiced in

Ethiopia has long relied on the export of this cash crop to generate some of the capital needed to import staple foods.

Around the world,runoff from heavy use of synthetic fertilizers has created

People that espouse the "fundamental right to pleasure and responsibility to protect the heritage of food,tradition and culture that make this pleasure possible" are more likely

Famines can occur when overall levels of food availability are adequate.

Discuss how agribusiness through the creation of food chains has influenced the agro-food system.

The industrialization of agriculture has made the farm

-Myanmar shares a border with which of the following countries?

Intertillage involves growing many different agricultural crops together in the same plot.

The biggest beneficiaries of the Blue Revolution are consumers in the

Subsistence agriculture began to replace hunting and gathering with the advent of the first agricultural revolution.

Which agricultural revolution is characterized by the emergence of a significant surplus of production that could be sold and the beginnings of the industrialization of agriculture?

For a person,household or country to be food secure means that

In a dry climate with cold winters,this grain would least likely be cultivated.

A food regime makes reference ONLY to links between production and consumption of food.

Negative social & environmental impacts from the globalization of agriculture are confined to the world's core.

As a result of the social and cultural transformations following World War I,fast food was born.