GEOG 220 Exam: Human Geography Chapters 1-2
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Ranching (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which region is the GDP higher for agriculture than in North America?

<p>Africa (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of agriculture is characterized by the storage of nutrients in trees and the use of shifting agriculture?

<p>Mediterranean agriculture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of agriculture led to the growth of industrial farming and the use of wage labor?

<p>Plantation agriculture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which region is the GDP higher for agriculture compared to North America?

<p>Africa (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Before the 1980s, how was food primarily grown?

<p>By extensification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of agriculture drove the colonization process in America?

<p>Ranching (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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