Question 1

Which of these areas is NOT an agricultural hearth?

Accepted Answer

North America

Answer

Sub-Saharan Africa

Answer

Latin America

Answer

South West Asia

Question 2

What crops were native to Sub-Saharan Africa?

Accepted Answer

Sorghum, yams, millet, rice

Answer

Beans cotton, maize, potatoes

Answer

Rice, millet

Answer

Barley, wheat, lentils, olives

Question 3

Which describes the First Agricultural Revolution (Neolithic)?

Accepted Answer

The slow change from hunter and gather societies to more agriculturally based ones through the gradual understanding of seeds, watering, and plant care.

Answer

Hybridization, pesticides, and chemical fertilizers

Answer

The increased use of technology from the Industrial Revolution as a means to increase farm productivity through mechanization; caused exponential population increase.

Question 4

Commercial farmers produce food mainly for consumption by family and uses hand tools and animal power.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 5

Livestock Ranching is an example of Commercial Agriculture.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

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