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A principal practice of sustainable agriculture is

a green revolution in the use of chemicals.

the use of pesticide-resistant seed.

careful land management

the preference for livestock over crops.

agribusiness-oriented land management.

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Which type of agriculture is practiced by the largest percentage of the world's people?

hunting and gathering

shifting cultivation

pastoral nomadism

intensive subsistence

plantation

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Which of the following is NOT a typical practice in growing rice in Asia?

preparing fields with a plow drawn by oxen

flooding the plowed field with water

growing seedlings in a nursery

transplanting seedlings into the flooded field

harvesting requires the fields to remain flooded

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The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures is

pastoral nomadism.

transnomadism.

transhumance.

practiced mostly in the tropics.

livestock ranching.

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Unlike other forms of commercial agriculture, plantations are

part of agribusiness.

owned by day laborers in less developed countries.

found primarily in less developed countries.

situated in densely populated locations.

found primarily in more developed countries.

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The different areas of the world where Mediterranean agriculture predominates have similar

climate.

cultural beliefs.

broad expanses of flat land along sea coasts.

social customs.

levels of livestock production with the mixed crop and livestock regions.

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Which of the following have aided commercial farmers in MDCs?

transportation improvements and the rise of sea levels

scientific advances, the reduction in the need for electronics, and

ancient irrigation projects that can be refitted for modern farming

transportation improvements, scientific advances, and electronics

climate change, scientific advances, and transportation improvements

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Use the following Map to answer the question that follows.

According to the map above of world rice production, between 10 and 99 million metric tons of rice are produced annually in

China and India.

Brazil, Thailand, and the United States.

Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

Brazil, Thailand, India, Japan, and China.

the United States, China, and India.

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Use the following Map to answer the question that follows.

According to the map above of coffee bean production, more than 100,000 metric tons of coffee beans are harvested annually in which countries?

Iran, Iraq, Colombia, Brazil, and Indonesia.

Colombia, Brazil, Thailand, India, Japan, and China.

Colombia, the United States, Indonesia, and Ethiopia.

Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Indonesia, and Ethiopia.

China, Ethiopia, Colombia, and India.

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Use the following Map to answer the question that follows.

Judging from the map above of agricultural regions, which type of agriculture occupies the largest percentage of eastern India?

mixed crop and livestock

intensive subsistence

shifting cultivation

pastoral nomadism

plantation

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Ranching is practiced in a climate region most similar to that of which other type of agriculture?

dairying

grain

pastoral nomadism

shifting cultivation

Mediterranean agriculture

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Mixing crops and livestock allows farmers to

create a system where crops provide food for livestock and the livestock provide manure for crop fertilization.

distribute the workload of the crops and livestock so that farmers hardly need to work during the summer season.

generate 90 percent of their income from the sale of livestock.

doublecrop.

circumvent market forces that determine the prices of livestock and crops.

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