APES Food Systems Review
Quiz by Becky George _ Staff - ApexHS
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- Q1What is the term used to describe the practice of raising animals for meat, milk, eggs, or other products?HorticultureFish farmingAnimal husbandryCrop cultivation30s
- Q2What is the term used to describe the practice of using chemical substances to control pests and diseases in agriculture?PesticidesGenetically modified organismsFertilizersHerbicides30s
- Q3Which farming method involves growing crops without soil?AgroforestryHydroponicsIntensive farmingCrop rotation30s
- Q4Which farming method involves the use of natural predators to control pest populations?Biological controlConventional farmingIndustrial farmingPrecision farming30s
- Q5Which farming method involves the rotation of different crops in a specific sequence?Crop rotationIntensive farmingAgroforestryHydroponics30s
- Q6Which farming method involves the use of natural fertilizers and biological pest control methods?Greenhouse farmingOrganic farmingBiodynamic farmingConventional farming30s
- Q7What is the Green Revolution?A campaign for world peaceA period of increased agricultural productionA political revolutionA movement to protect the environment30s
- Q8What is subsistence farming?A farming practice that is primarily done for recreational purposes.A farming practice where crops and livestock are grown or raised to meet the food and basic needs of a family or small community.A farming practice focused on exporting crops and livestock to other countries.A farming practice that relies heavily on machinery and technology for high yields.30s
- Q9Which of the following is a characteristic of subsistence farming?Extensive irrigation systems.Large-scale commercial production for profit.Reliance on genetically modified crops.Limited use of modern technology and machinery.30s
- Q10What is the primary purpose of subsistence farming?To promote sustainable agricultural practices.To meet the food and basic needs of a family or small community.To generate high profits from commercial sales.To maximize crop yields for export.30s
- Q11What is one environmental impact of industrial farming?Water pollutionReduced soil erosionIncreased biodiversityImproved air quality30s
- Q12What is one potential health concern associated with industrial farming?Antibiotic resistanceEnhanced tasteImproved food safetyIncreased nutritional value30s
- Q13What is the primary goal of industrial farming?Encouraging small-scale farmingMaximizing productivity and profitEnsuring animal welfarePromoting sustainable agriculture30s
- Q14What is a common method used in industrial farming to prevent pests and diseases?Biological controlCrop rotationCover croppingChemical pesticides30s
- Q15What is one negative impact of industrial farming on animal welfare?Higher quality of lifeDecreased stress levelsConfined and overcrowded conditionsAccess to natural grazing30s