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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
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$200 Question from Green Revolution
Which agricultural revolution resulted in the development of high-yield grains?
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$200 Answer from Green Revolution
Third Agricultural Revolution
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$400 Question from Green Revolution
What is another name for the Third Agricultural Revolution?
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$400 Answer from Green Revolution
The Green Revolution
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$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?
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$600 Answer from Green Revolution
RICE
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$800 Question from Green Revolution
Grain grown in the United States is commonly used for what?
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$800 Answer from Green Revolution
Livestock feed
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$1000 Question from Green Revolution
What is the goal of the Green Revolution?
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$1000 Answer from Green Revolution
To genetically engineer plants to produce higher crop yields; to reduce world hunger
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$200 Question from Bio-technology
What does bio-technology involve?
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$200 Answer from Bio-technology
Genetic manipulation of plants and animals
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$400 Question from Bio-technology
Define organic.
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$400 Answer from Bio-technology
Food that is grown without the aid of fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, growth hormones etc.
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$600 Question from Bio-technology
What does GMO stand for?
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$600 Answer from Bio-technology
Genetically Modified Organism
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$800 Question from Bio-technology
Organic food sales make up how much of all food sales?
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$800 Answer from Bio-technology
2.5 % of all food sales is in organic
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$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?
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$1000 Answer from Bio-technology
No laws or restrictions yet No, because they are not required to use labels FDA, EPA, USDA monitor them
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$200 Question from Economic Activities
Farming is an example of what level of economic activity?
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$200 Answer from Economic Activities
Primary
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$400 Question from Economic Activities
A mailman’s job would be classified in what level of economic activity?
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$400 Answer from Economic Activities
Tertiary
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$600 Question from Economic Activities
All of the following are indicative of what level of economic activity: pottery, houses, machinery?
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$600 Answer from Economic Activities
Secondary
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$800 Question from Economic Activities
A researcher is classified as being in what level of economic activity?
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$800 Answer from Economic Activities
Quinary
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$1000 Question from Economic Activities
Information or the exchange of money or goods is classified as what level of economic activity?
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$1000 Answer from Economic Activities
Quaternary
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$200 Question from Definitions
What is an invasive species?
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$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.
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$400 Question from Definitions
Define commercial agriculture.
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$400 Answer from Definitions
Producing goods on a high yield basis in order to sell them for profit
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$600 Question from Definitions
Define debt-for nature swap.
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$600 Answer from Definitions
When creditors agree to forgive debts in return for the promise of environmental protection (ex: Rainforests)
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$800 Question from Definitions
Define subsistence agriculture.
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$800 Answer from Definitions
The raising of just enough food to feed your family with no surplus.
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$1000 Question from Definitions
Define agribusiness.
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$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
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$200 Question from Potpourri
What does LDC and MDC stand for?
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$200 Answer from Potpourri
Less developed country More developed country
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$400 Question from Potpourri
In North America, what frequently consumed item is most likely to be supplied by a trans-national corporation?
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$400 Answer from Potpourri
Coffee
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$600 Question from Potpourri
The northern portion of the U.S. is geared towards what particular type of agriculture production?
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$600 Answer from Potpourri
Dairying
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$800 Question from Potpourri
Where was corn or maize first domesticated?
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$800 Answer from Potpourri
Central Mexico
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$1000 Question from Potpourri
What was the “tragedy of the commons”?
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$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.
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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.
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Final Jeopardy Answer Center is Town Dairy/perishable goods Forest
Grains and other less perishable crops Livestock, ranching Refrigeration and Transportation is limitless
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