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Types Of Farming
Test Description: Intensive, extensive, commercial, subsitence
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A form of tropical subsistence agriculture in which fields are rotated after short periods of crop production is
A
subsistence rice cultivation.
B
nomadic herding.
C
shifting cultivation.
D
subsistence wheat cultivation.
2) A young family in Japan is working in Tokyo while still maintaining their cultural ties to the land. The farming tied to this culture is
A
Grain farming
B
Shifting cultivation
C
Intensive wet rice
D
Intensive non rice
3) In recent years, many wooded areas in ___________ have been deforested to provide beef for hamburgers for fast-food chains in the United States.
A
East Africa
B
East and South Asia
C
Central and South America
D
West Africa
4) Poorer countries, producing such cash crops as sugar,
A
are at the mercy of the purchasing countries that set the prices.
B
set the market price themselves.
C
plant less in order to drive up the prices.
D
cooperate with each other to determine global prices and demand
5) Ranching is a good example of which type of agricultural system?
A
intensive susbsistence cultivation
B
labor-intensive agriculture
C
capital-intensive agriculture
D
extensive commercial cultivation
6) Rice cultivation in Southeast Asia is largely a ________________ activity.
A
commercial
B
subsistence
C
mechanized
D
part-time
7) Slash-and-Burn agriculture is
A
always completely sustainable
B
typical for rainforests
C
a relatively new invention
D
practiced in high mountain regions
8) Slash-and-burn agriculture is often used by farmers who live in areas that have (1 point)
A
soil that lacks sufficient amounts of nitrogen to grow food crops quickly
B
very high elevations, such as in mountain ranges in South America and South Asia
C
a combination of climate and physical features that result in crops growing very slowly
D
a climate of rain through the year, such as an arid or dessert region
9) The form of agriculture that refers to a particular climate is
A
dairy
B
livestock rancing
C
shifting cultivation
D
Mediterranean
10) ____is/are widespread in semiarid climates throughout the world.
A
slash and burn
B
ranching
C
rice patties
D
tropical plantations
11) Colonial powers would make subsistence farmers
A
farm on plantations in addition to farming their own land.
B
grow cash crops in addition to food crops the farmer needed to survive.
C
buy commercial fertilizer at fixed prices.
D
grow cash crops only.
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