AP Human Geography Unit 5

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In subsistence farming what should NOT be done? *

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producing only enough goods for one or one’s family

growing multiple different crops year round

using private property to farm

growing one crop for monetary gain

Nomadic farming is an example of what? *

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Intensive agriculture

the urban community

Extensive agriculture

Ancient farming techniques no longer used today

What pattern of settlement is best used for access to waterways and roadways *

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River boundaries

French long lots

Township and range

Metes and bounds

Why does Von Thunen Model have dairy and market farming in the nearest ring to the city center? *

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the model was made before refrigeration and such products go bad the quickest

Von Thunen lived in a secluded town that primarily produced dairy

dairy and market farming products are heavy and cost a large sum to transport

dairy and market farming are not the closest ring to the center

What is NOT a cause of pink/pig lagoons

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Commercial livestock farming

overuse of fertilizer

poor environment safety

High concentration of animal feces

Clear selection

What is terrace farming commonly used for? *

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potatoes

Wet rice farming

tobacco (cash crop)

Sugar plantations

What changes in developing countries lead to an increase in women's involvement in subsistence farming? *

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world wide women's right advocates

a decrease in available male workers because of urban jobs

lack of male workers because of war and internal conflict

International treaties and agreements surrounding equality

What did the green revolution do? *

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Improved crop genetics, pesticide and fertilizers

introduced higher quality farming conditions

strived to slow global warming

changed the variations of fruits and vegetables sold at grocery stores

In what order are the rings of Von thunen model (first being closest to the core/market) *

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I, III, IV, II

II, I, IV, II

IV, III, I, II

III, IV, I, II

What is the main reason why shifting cultivation is problematic? *

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Many farmers starve from constant movement

It is expensive and only done by the high class

land quickly loses fertility and can cause dust clouds

it harms animal life in the surrounding areas

Which is NOT a hearth of the first agricultural revolution? *

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Russia

China

Eastern United States

Andean highlands

What crops are typical of Mediterranean agriculture? *

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Rice, soy, legumes

Plantains, sugar cane, mangos

olive, wine, grapes

Tobacco, wheat, corn

What is the main cause of salinization? *

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Poor air quality

Saliva of animals deteriorating the soil

overgrazing

Long term irrigation

Which can not be used as a biofuel? *

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Corn

methane

solid waste

Natural gas

What are the common characteristics of township and range lots? *

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long, thin

Based on natural markers, not symmetrical

symmetrical, square

Surrounded by water

Why are the majority of hubs on the coast? *

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Hubs on the land don't make as much money

It is the most convenient spot for trade, communication and transport

it is international law that each country has at least one costal hub

shipping goods over water is the most efficient mode of transportation

Is plantation agriculture intensive or extensive? *

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intensive

extensive

neither

both

Where is commercial grain farming in the United States (aka the “breadbasket”)? *

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East coast

Midwest

North East

West coast

What was one cause of the supermarket revolution? *

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Decreased amount of arable land

Increased amount of suburban areas

increased monopolies and trusts in the food industry

Increased commercial agriculture

When was the von thunen model made? *

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19th century

18th century

17th century

16th century

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