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I NEED AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY HELP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Answer 2

Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following is NOT a result of modern commercial agriculture?

Consumption of chicken has increased in developed countries.
The number of people who farm for a living in less developed countries declines.
Consumers in developed nations spend less of their total income purchasing food.
Food processors play an increased role in food production in both less and more developed countries.
Consumption of various grains has increased in developed countries.

Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Where are farmers LEAST likely to practice modern commercial agriculture?

Canada
Israel
Germany
Australia
Kenya

Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)



During the winter, the United States is MOST likely to import crops from which of the following countries?

I. Chile
II. Mexico
III. Bangladesh
IV. Spain

I and II
I and III
I and IV
II and III
III and IV

Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)



A semiarid climate is BEST suited for what type of agriculture?

Fruit trees
Growing grapes
Herding animals
Rice cultivation
Raising chickens

Question 5 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)



Which of the following benefits African consumers but not African farmers?

I. Subsidies to keep crop prices low
II. Emphasis on growing cash crops
III. Increase of sustainable farming techniques
IV. Availability of imported grains

I only
I and IV
II and IV
II, II and III
II, III, and IV

Question 6 (Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)



Given the map of the average cotton yield around the world, which of the following statements can be inferred about the regions in which cotton is produced?

Map showing the average regional cotton output around the world. The map shows that high cotton yields are produced in the Eastern and Midwestern United States, India, China, parts of the Middle East, and the east coast of Australia. Lower cotton yields are produced in central South America, central and southern Africa, Russia, and Western Europe.
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Cotton grows well in regions that are densely populated.
The region in which cotton originated remains the world’s primary producer of cotton.
A country’s level of development is more likely to predict the location of cotton producers than climate.
Cotton is a plant that is best grown in the semiarid regions of the world.
African is still the largest producer of cotton in the world.

Question 7 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



The Second Agricultural Revolution marked a shift to which type of agriculture?

Commercial agriculture
Shifting cultivation
Pastoral nomadism
Subsistence agriculture
Intensive agriculture

Question 8 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following changes in modern agriculture challenges the validity of von Thünen’s theory?

I. Increased consumer demand for organic food
II. Decreased transportation time from farm to market
III. Global demand for certain crops
IV. Increased mechanization of agriculture has increased crop yields

I and II
I and III
I and IV
II and III
II and IV

Question 9 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



According to von Thünen’s model of agricultural land use, which of the following is the LEAST practical agricultural practice?

Importing tropical fruit from a great distance
Extensive use of chemical fertilizer to increase crop yields
Using modern technology to grow foods in previously barren land
Developing feedlots between grain fields and dairy farms
Shipping low-yield crops great distances

Question 10 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



According to von Thünen’s model of agricultural land use, which of the following are MOST likely to be grown near a city?

I. Wheat
II. Potatoes
III. Peaches
IV. Tomatoes

I and II
I and III
II and III
I, III, and IV
II, III, and IV

Question 11 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which BEST explains the impact of colonialism on less developed countries?

I. Increased dependency on importation of staple crops
II. Biodiversity of colonial land increased with introduction of foreign crops
III. Establishment of plantations to harvest cash crops
IV. Improved standard of living for farmers

I and II
I and III
I and IV
II and III
II and IV

Question 12 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



An agribusiness investor is weighing viable investment options. Which of the following opportunities would a financial adviser be LEAST likely to recommend based on market conditions?

I. Selling cattle to nomadic farmers in Eastern Africa
II. Selling drought-resistant seeds to farmers in Bangladesh
III. Investment in wine-producing grapes in southern Pakistan
IV. Investment in animal waste treatment facilities near industrial feedlots

I and II
I and IV
II and III
I, II, and III
II, III and IV

Question 13 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Plant and animal domestication were two of the key elements of the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution. Which of the following would have been the MOST likely result had plant and animal domestication not begun at this time?

Civilizations would have emerged in isolated regions of the world.
The world’s total population would have increased dramatically.
Civilizations would have developed in regions without a major water source.
The world’s population would have remained nomadic until these advances were made.
Civilizations would have developed in mountainous regions.

Question 14 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following statements about agribusiness are true?

Agribusiness is found only in the world’s developed countries.
Agribusiness incorporates primary economic activities.
Agribusiness has contributed to the increasing globalization of agricultural practices and processes.
Agribusiness involves only agricultural corporations, not individual farmers.
Agribusiness has contributed to the individualization of agricultural practices and processes.

Question 15 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following are characteristics of industrial agriculture?

I. Farms produce a diversity of crops.
II. Processing facilities are located close to the farms.
III. Regions specialize in certain types of crops and ship them across the world.
IV. Farmers possess little knowledge of technology and genetics.

I and II
I and III
I and IV
II and III
III and IV

Question 16 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which country is LEAST likely to have a large percentage of its population engaged in agribusiness activities?

Afghanistan
United States
Kenya
India
Brazil

Question 17 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which BEST explains how the Second Agricultural Revolution contributed to the Green Revolution?

The Second Agricultural Revolution led to an increase in the size of fields farmers used to grow crops, which led to a movement to find ways to increase productivity on smaller plots of land.
The Second Agricultural Revolution introduced the world to using science to improve agriculture, which is the foundation upon which the Green Revolution is based.
The Second Agricultural Revolution reduced the size of fields farmers used to grow but more farmers are needed to grow an adequate supply.
The Second Agricultural Revolution increased the world’s ability to feed itself, which led to exponential population growth around the world and a need to feed the growing population.
The Second Agricultural Revolution increased the need for large numbers of farmers, which meant that more people were free to work in industries and develop the technology used in the Green Revolution.

Question 18 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



What have been critiques of the Green Revolution?

It has benefited only developed countries.
It had made farmers more self-sufficient.
It has slowed global trade and decreased food security.
It has encouraged practices that have damaged the environment.
It has slowed global trade and increased food security.

Question 19 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



On the map, which letter represents the country that was MOST affected by the Green Revolution?

World map image with the labels A-E on five world countries. The following countries are labeled: Canada (A), Pakistan (B), Nigeria (C), Australia (D), and Spain (E)
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E
A
B
C
D

Question 20 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following BEST explain the impact of industrial agriculture on natural habitats?

I. Use of pesticide disrupts food chain.
II. The amount of arable land is increasing.
III. Dependence on monoculture increases diversity of plantings.
IV. Loss of animal habitat as more land is converted to farms.

I only
III only
I and IV
III and IV
I, II, and III

Question 21 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following is likely to increase the diversity of wildlife near farms?

Organic farming
Deforestation
Desertification
The use of pesticides
Slash and burn agriculture

Question 22 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following regions are LEAST likely to have established environmental regulations to counter pollution caused by fertilizer runoff?

Industrialized regions in a more developed country
Regions that depend on commercial agriculture
Regions in the midst of rapid transition to agricultural modernization
Regions dependent upon a fertile river valley
Regions that rely on commercial agriculture

Question 23 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



In which of the following countries has the use of genetically modified organisms had the LEAST effect?

India
China
Pakistan
Zimbabwe
Philippines

Question 24 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following is NOT an effect of genetically modified organisms?

Farmers must buy new seeds each year.
The diversity of crops grown is increasing.
Farm sizes are increasing.
Pesticides and herbicides are used more frequently.
Small family farms are going out of business.

Question 25 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following statements provides the BEST critical argument regarding the negative impact of biotechnology?

The new seed types produced as a result of biotechnology can be grown only in Africa, which does not benefit other developing countries.
The high cost of genetically modified seeds and the resources needed to grow them prevent many farmers in developing countries from benefitting from them.
The consumption of foods produced as a result of biotechnology has resulted in the death of thousands of people.
The expanded use of genetically modified seeds has resulted in increased crop diversity around the world.
The use of biotechnology procedures is making countries like India less self-sufficient and more reliant on U.S. food exports.

Question 26 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)




Which of the following will NOT be used by organic farmers?

Compost
Crop rotation
Natural fertilizers
Herbicides
Non-technology-based farming techniques

Question 27 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



What are the advantages of buying food locally?

It is possible to eat food out of season.
It is fresher and contains more nutrients.
More oil and gas is used to bring it to consumers.
The use of less technology results in less expensive products.
There will be a wider variety of food available.

Question 28 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



The farming practices used in shifting cultivation are MOST likely to result in which of following?

Deforestation
Desertification
Irrigation
Subsistence agriculture
Intensive cultivation

Question 29 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



Which of the following conclusions can be drawn about the map?

Map image showing the world's urbanized population. The image shows that the highly urbanized regions are found in North America, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Australia, Libya, Gabon, Western Europe, Saudi Arabia, Russia, South Korea, Malaysia, and Australia. The world's lowest urbanized regions are found in most of Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.
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South America’s arable land is least affected by urban expansion than land found on other continents.
Urban areas are growing fastest in developing countries, which is detrimental because these countries also have difficulty meeting food needs.
Rural areas are expanding, which results in the loss of urban land.
Although Africa and Asia appear to have the most available farming land, the region’s climate further reduces the amount of arable land.
The continent of Asia has the most arable land available for farming.

Question 30 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



In which of the following regions of the world are the agricultural settlement patterns MOST likely to resemble those of the Midwestern United States?

I. Argentina
II. Australia
III. India
IV. Spain

I only
III only
I and II
I and III
III and IV

Question 31 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



In which of the following countries would terrace farming MOST likely be used to maximize available land for farming?

I. Brazil
II. China
III. United States
IV. Vietnam

I and II
I and III
II and III
II and IV
III and IV

Question 32 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)



The majority of farms in Region A are independently owned and have fewer than 10 acres of land. Which of the following predictions are best supported by this information?

I. Citizens in Region A lack the capital to purchase larger lots.
II. The topography of the land does not support extensive farming.
III. The region does not rely heavily on mechanized farming.
IV. Most farmers in Region A grow cash crops.

II only
I and III
III and IV
I, II, and III
II, III, and IV

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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Answer 13

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