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What is a sharecropper?
What is a sharecropper?
- A farmer who practices shifting cultivation
- A type of farmer who owns the land they work on
- A farmer who produces staple foods for personal consumption
- A tenant farmer whose crop has to be shared with the landlord (correct)
What is shifting cultivation?
What is shifting cultivation?
- A farming method that involves sharing crops with the landlord
- A type of farming where the same land is cultivated repeatedly
- A farming practice that prioritizes staple food production
- Tilling land until it has been exhausted of fertility and then moving to a new parcel of land (correct)
What is specialized farming?
What is specialized farming?
- Farming that prioritizes staple food production
- Farming that involves sharing crops with the landlord
- The final stage of agricultural production where farm output is produced wholly for the market (correct)
- Farming for personal consumption only
What is subsistence farming?
What is subsistence farming?
What is a tenant farmer?
What is a tenant farmer?
What are transaction costs?
What are transaction costs?
What is the term for the pattern of land distribution, ownership, and management in agriculture?
What is the term for the pattern of land distribution, ownership, and management in agriculture?
What type of farming involves producing a variety of crops or animals on one farm?
What type of farming involves producing a variety of crops or animals on one farm?
What is a farm plot owned and operated by a single household?
What is a farm plot owned and operated by a single household?
What is an example of diversified (mixed) farming?
What is an example of diversified (mixed) farming?
What type of crops is produced entirely for the market?
What type of crops is produced entirely for the market?
What is the first stage in the transition from subsistence to specialized farming?
What is the first stage in the transition from subsistence to specialized farming?
What is an example of a farm that produces staple crops and cash crops and simple animal husbandry?
What is an example of a farm that produces staple crops and cash crops and simple animal husbandry?
What is the term for the production of both staple crops and cash crops and simple animal husbandry?
What is the term for the production of both staple crops and cash crops and simple animal husbandry?
What is the primary goal of land reform?
What is the primary goal of land reform?
What is a characteristic of a latifundio?
What is a characteristic of a latifundio?
What is the term for a farm that employs up to 12 workers?
What is the term for a farm that employs up to 12 workers?
What is a minifundio?
What is a minifundio?
What is the role of a landlord?
What is the role of a landlord?
What is a characteristic of interlocking factor markets?
What is a characteristic of interlocking factor markets?
What is the term for a person who lends money at high rates of interest?
What is the term for a person who lends money at high rates of interest?
What is the term for technological progress that can lead to the achievement of higher output levels irrespective of the size of a firm or farm?
What is the term for technological progress that can lead to the achievement of higher output levels irrespective of the size of a firm or farm?
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