Jeopardy Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $400 Q $300 Q $400 Bio-technology Green Revolution Economic Activities Definitions Potpourri Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $400 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $600 Q $600 Q $600 Q $600 Q $600 Q $800 Q $800 Q $800 Q $800 Q $800 Q $1000 Q $1000 Q $1000 Q $1000 Q $1000 Final Jeopardy

$200 Question from Green Revolution Which agricultural revolution resulted in the development of high-yield grains?

$200 Answer from Green Revolution Third Agricultural Revolution

$400 Question from Green Revolution What is another name for the Third Agricultural Revolution?

$400 Answer from Green Revolution The Green Revolution

$600 Question from Green Revolution By 1992, what was the most widely grown crop variety on earth, that was a product of the Green Revolution, called IR36?

$600 Answer from Green Revolution RICE

$800 Question from Green Revolution Grain grown in the United States is commonly used for what?

$800 Answer from Green Revolution Livestock feed

$1000 Question from Green Revolution What is the goal of the Green Revolution?

$1000 Answer from Green Revolution To genetically engineer plants to produce higher crop yields; to reduce world hunger

$200 Question from Bio-technology What does bio-technology involve?

$200 Answer from Bio-technology Genetic manipulation of plants and animals

$400 Question from Bio-technology Define organic.

$400 Answer from Bio-technology Food that is grown without the aid of fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, growth hormones etc.

$600 Question from Bio-technology What does GMO stand for?

$600 Answer from Bio-technology Genetically Modified Organism

$800 Question from Bio-technology Organic food sales make up how much of all food sales?

$800 Answer from Bio-technology 2.5 % of all food sales is in organic

$1000 Question from Bio-technology Are there any laws/restrictions on genetically modified goods? Can you tell if a product is a GMO by looking at it? Who monitors these goods?

$1000 Answer from Bio-technology No laws or restrictions yet No, because they are not required to use labels FDA, EPA, USDA monitor them

$200 Question from Economic Activities Farming is an example of what level of economic activity?

$200 Answer from Economic Activities Primary

$400 Question from Economic Activities A mailman’s job would be classified in what level of economic activity?

$400 Answer from Economic Activities Tertiary

$600 Question from Economic Activities All of the following are indicative of what level of economic activity: pottery, houses, machinery?

$600 Answer from Economic Activities Secondary

$800 Question from Economic Activities A researcher is classified as being in what level of economic activity?

$800 Answer from Economic Activities Quinary

$1000 Question from Economic Activities Information or the exchange of money or goods is classified as what level of economic activity?

$1000 Answer from Economic Activities Quaternary

$200 Question from Definitions What is an invasive species?

$200 Answer from Definitions Species of plant, animal or other organism introduced to a non native ecosystem, where it became harmful to the natural environment or to human health.

$400 Question from Definitions Define commercial agriculture.

$400 Answer from Definitions Producing goods on a high yield basis in order to sell them for profit

$600 Question from Definitions Define debt-for nature swap.

$600 Answer from Definitions When creditors agree to forgive debts in return for the promise of environmental protection (ex: Rainforests)

$800 Question from Definitions Define subsistence agriculture.

$800 Answer from Definitions The raising of just enough food to feed your family with no surplus.

$1000 Question from Definitions Define agribusiness.

$1000 Answer from Definitions Industrialized, corporate form of agriculture organized into integrated networks of agricultural inputs and outputs controlled by a small number of large corporations

$200 Question from Potpourri What does LDC and MDC stand for?

$200 Answer from Potpourri Less developed country More developed country

$400 Question from Potpourri In North America, what frequently consumed item is most likely to be supplied by a trans-national corporation?

$400 Answer from Potpourri Coffee

$600 Question from Potpourri The northern portion of the U.S. is geared towards what particular type of agriculture production?

$600 Answer from Potpourri Dairying

$800 Question from Potpourri Where was corn or maize first domesticated?

$800 Answer from Potpourri Central Mexico

$1000 Question from Potpourri What was the “tragedy of the commons”?

$1000 Answer from Potpourri The tragedy of the commons is a class of social trap that involves a conflict over resources between individual interests and the common good.

Final Jeopardy List the four economic zones that von Thünen identified in his 18th c. model. Discuss two factors that explain why agricultural land-use patterns today differ from those developed by Von Thünen’s model in 1826.

Final Jeopardy Answer Center is Town Dairy/perishable goods Forest Grains and other less perishable crops Livestock, ranching Refrigeration and Transportation is limitless