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What is a crop?
What is a crop?
- A type of marine animal that can be grown and harvested
- A type of animal product
- A plant that can be grown and harvested for profit or subsistence (correct)
- A type of fungi that can be grown and harvested
What are some examples of non-food crops?
What are some examples of non-food crops?
- Horticulture, floriculture, and industrial crops (correct)
- Crops gathered from the wild
- Marine macroalga and macroscopic fungus
- Crops harvested as food for humans or fodder for livestock
Which crop contributes the most to human food supply globally in terms of kcal/person/day?
Which crop contributes the most to human food supply globally in terms of kcal/person/day?
- Potatoes
- Wheat
- Soybean oil
- Rice (correct)
What is mono cropping?
What is mono cropping?
What is the disadvantage of mono cropping?
What is the disadvantage of mono cropping?
What is relay cropping?
What is relay cropping?
What is the most popular crop produced in the United States?
What is the most popular crop produced in the United States?
Where is the most popular region to grow corn and soybean in the United States?
Where is the most popular region to grow corn and soybean in the United States?
What are some important food crops globally?
What are some important food crops globally?
Flashcards
Crop definition
Crop definition
A plant grown for profit or food.
Non-food crops example
Non-food crops example
Plants grown for things besides food (e.g., flowers, industrial materials).
Most important food crop (kcal)
Most important food crop (kcal)
Rice provides the most calories per person daily globally.
Mono-cropping definition
Mono-cropping definition
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Mono-cropping disadvantage
Mono-cropping disadvantage
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Relay cropping
Relay cropping
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US most popular crop
US most popular crop
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US corn/soybean region
US corn/soybean region
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Important global food crops
Important global food crops
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