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What is the primary purpose of agriculture?
What is the primary purpose of agriculture?
- To rear animals for human use
- To cultivate crops and pastures for humans (correct)
- To provide a habitat for animals
- To provide meat and milk for humans
Why was Australia's wool industry so successful?
Why was Australia's wool industry so successful?
- Because of its large population of sheep
- Because of its favorable climate
- Because of its advanced technology
- Because of its isolation from the rest of the world (correct)
What is the purpose of biosecurity measures in agriculture?
What is the purpose of biosecurity measures in agriculture?
- To increase the likelihood of disease transmission from pathogens
- To increase the risk of disease in horticulture, forestry and agriculture
- To reduce the likelihood of disease transmission from pathogens (correct)
- To promote the spread of new plant diseases
What are some of the products that can be obtained from agriculture?
What are some of the products that can be obtained from agriculture?
Why was Australia's wool industry so successful?
Why was Australia's wool industry so successful?
Why is Australia's agricultural industry so highly sought after around the world?
Why is Australia's agricultural industry so highly sought after around the world?
What is the main reason why Australian agricultural products are highly sought after around the world?
What is the main reason why Australian agricultural products are highly sought after around the world?
What industry could potentially be devastated by the introduction of new plant diseases in Australia?
What industry could potentially be devastated by the introduction of new plant diseases in Australia?
What measures are in place in Australia to reduce the likelihood of disease transmission from pathogens?
What measures are in place in Australia to reduce the likelihood of disease transmission from pathogens?