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What type of agriculture led to the first urban markets?
What type of agriculture led to the first urban markets?
- Plantation agriculture (correct)
- Ranching
- Intensive and extensively balanced Mediterranean agriculture
- Grain agriculture
Before the 1980s, how was food primarily grown?
Before the 1980s, how was food primarily grown?
- Through shifting agriculture
- By depending on stored nutrients in trees
- Via plantation agriculture
- By extensification (correct)
What is a characteristic of tropical regions' approach to agriculture mentioned in the text?
What is a characteristic of tropical regions' approach to agriculture mentioned in the text?
- Emphasis on ranching for colonization
- Heavy use of industrial farming
- Dependence on stored nutrients in trees (correct)
- Reliance on shifting agriculture
Which type of agriculture drove the colonization process in America?
Which type of agriculture drove the colonization process in America?
In which region is the GDP higher for agriculture than in North America?
In which region is the GDP higher for agriculture than in North America?
What type of agriculture is characterized by the storage of nutrients in trees and the use of shifting agriculture?
What type of agriculture is characterized by the storage of nutrients in trees and the use of shifting agriculture?
Which type of agriculture led to the growth of industrial farming and the use of wage labor?
Which type of agriculture led to the growth of industrial farming and the use of wage labor?
In which region is the GDP higher for agriculture compared to North America?
In which region is the GDP higher for agriculture compared to North America?
Before the 1980s, how was food primarily grown?
Before the 1980s, how was food primarily grown?
Which type of agriculture drove the colonization process in America?
Which type of agriculture drove the colonization process in America?