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What is the literal meaning of the Latin word 'ager'?
What is the literal meaning of the Latin word 'ager'?
- Cultivation
- Field (correct)
- Animal rearing
- Growing crops
Which sector employs more than 50% of the population in most Asian and African countries?
Which sector employs more than 50% of the population in most Asian and African countries?
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Agriculture (correct)
- Technology
What is the main focus of subsistence farming?
What is the main focus of subsistence farming?
- Exporting crops
- Growing just enough crops for personal needs (correct)
- Using high-tech machinery
- Maximizing profits
Which type of farming relies on natural fertilizers like cow dung and animal droppings?
Which type of farming relies on natural fertilizers like cow dung and animal droppings?
What is the primary source of water for crops in subsistence farming?
What is the primary source of water for crops in subsistence farming?
What distinguishes intensive farming from subsistence farming?
What distinguishes intensive farming from subsistence farming?