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What is the primary focus of subsistence agriculture?
What is the primary focus of subsistence agriculture?
- Growing crops for personal family consumption (correct)
- Raising livestock for export
- Producing crops to sell in local markets
- Cultivating cash crops for industrial use
Which type of farming is specifically concerned with commercial operations?
Which type of farming is specifically concerned with commercial operations?
- Arable farming
- Pastoral farming
- Subsistence farming
- Commercial farming (correct)
What is the business of growing crops and raising animals collectively called?
What is the business of growing crops and raising animals collectively called?
- Horticulture
- Agroforestry
- Agriculture (correct)
- Aquaculture
Which of the following accurately describes arable farming?
Which of the following accurately describes arable farming?
In agriculture, what is a major difference between commercial and subsistence farming?
In agriculture, what is a major difference between commercial and subsistence farming?
What is the primary objective of subsistence agriculture?
What is the primary objective of subsistence agriculture?
Which of the following best defines commercial farming?
Which of the following best defines commercial farming?
In the context of agriculture, what does arable farming refer to?
In the context of agriculture, what does arable farming refer to?
What distinguishes pastoral farming from other types of farming?
What distinguishes pastoral farming from other types of farming?
Which of the following products is directly associated with commercial farming?
Which of the following products is directly associated with commercial farming?
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Study Notes
Agriculture
- Agriculture involves growing crops and raising animals for food and raw materials.
- Farmers grow wheat, which is then processed into flour.
- Farmers also grow cotton, which is used to make textiles.
Types of Farming
- Arable Farming: The growing of crops.
- Pastoral Farming: The raising of livestock.
Purposes of Agriculture
- Subsistence Agriculture: Farmers grow crops primarily for their families' own use.
- Commercial Farming: Farmers raise animals and grow crops to sell.
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