1. AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY UNIT 5 TEST REVIEW : AGRICULTURAL

2. Commercial Agriculture
JEOPARDY!
Rural Peoples 18
POT LUCK
Commercial Agriculture 20
Settlements 19
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3. 100
According to Von Thunen, what was the main variable cost to consider when determining land use activities?
What is TRANSPORT COSTS?

4. 200
Explain one effect the First Agricultural Revolution had on Hunter/Gatherer societies.
What is it…
allowed HG societies to create permanent settlement societies
Provided a stable source of food
engendered social stratification within
Allowed population growth

5. 300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
According to Von Thunen, the most important determinant of agricultural production location is what?
What is the DISTANCE BETWEEN CONSUMING CENTER AND PRODUCTION SITE (LOCATION RENT)
Discuss what happens at each stage. What are some reasons why these things don’t happen in the same location anymore.
refrigeration and food preservation
improved transportation
regional, global markets; corporate decision making
government policy
agricultural products used for purposes other than food (multiple use)
forests no longer occupy a zone close to the market

6. 400
Explain what occurs at the Secondary level of Economic Sector Activities and provide an example to demonstrate.
What is Production /Manufacturing?
Wheat into Wheaties
Oil into gasoline
Ore into Steel

7. 500
A Farming practice marked by field movement where low population densities, abundance of land, and low technology levels prevail.
What is SHIFTING CULTIVATION?
Abandoning used land to allow it to replenish

8. This general term describes a closely packed settlement.
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This general term describes a closely packed settlement.
What is a NUCLEATED SETTLEMENT?

9. In terms of size, this is the smallest type of nucleated settlement.
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In terms of size, this is the smallest type of nucleated settlement.
What is a HAMLET?

10. 300
Explain how we could / can see FUNCTIONAL DIFFERENCE on the cultural landscape.
What is different buildings being used for different purposes within a settlement (house, store, barn, church)

11. 400
Name two of the three traditional house types in the USA (folk-housing regions).
What is NEW ENGLAND, MID-ATLANTIC, SOUTHERN TIDEWATER

12. 500
Name the 5 Village (Settlement) FORMS… (Spatial Layout).
What are: LINEAR, CLUSTER, ROUND, WALLED, GRID

13. What are RICE, CORN, WHEAT, SOY
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Name two (of the main four) crops which have benefitted the most from genetic seed hybridization?
What are RICE, CORN, WHEAT, SOY

14. 200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
What has been the main goal of the 3rd Agricultural/ “Green Revolution?”
What is TO INCREASE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION (YEILD)

15. 300
Explain one way in which BIOTECHNOLOGY has affected farming in the USA.
What is higher yields, GMO seeds, disease resistance, organic contamination

16. 400
Name for large scale, mechanized, industrial agriculture controlled by corporations.
What is AGRIBUSINESS?

17. 500
Explain how the Industrial Revolution transformed W. Agriculture, (like most of society).
What is…
MECHANIZATION
Labor Saving
Greater efficiency

18. What is “FRANKENFOODS?”
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The un-flattering nickname for genetically engineered (modified) foods (GMOs) perpetuated in the media.
What is “FRANKENFOODS?”

19. 200
The collection and processing of capital and information for business specific services falls within what specific economic activity level (sector)?
What is QUATERNARY?*
Bonus 100 pt. Q!!! Accept / Decline?
The Quaternary sector is a sub-sector of which economic sector?
What is the TERTIARY SECTOR?

20. 300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
A S. Tidewater style house, built among a town of New England style houses, showing image taking precedence over practicality, shows what concept…
What is MALADAPTAVE DIFFUSION?

21. 400
Term for the farming practice of growing “cash crops” on large estates of land which developed during the 2nd Agricultural Rev.
What is PLANTATION AGRICULTURE?

22. What is the CADASTRAL SYSTEM?
500
The overall USA survey system which delineates property lines as regulated by law.
What is the CADASTRAL SYSTEM?

23. 100
The settlement form characterized by long parcels of land stretching back from a long, single road.
What is a LINEAR Settlement?

24. 200
This body of water separates the ME countries of Saudi Arabia and Yemen from Africa.
What is the RED SEA?

25. 300
The only country in the ME (U5 Map) to have a border on both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf.
What is IRAN?

26. 400
Name any 4 countries studied on the U5 (Middle East) Map which were former Soviet Union states.
What are: Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan*
Bonus 100 pt. Q!!! Accept / Decline?
Name the Mountain Range which separates Russia from the first 3 above listed countries?
What are the CAUCAUS MTS.

27. What would you put in each ring (1-4) if using von Thunen’s model???
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VISUAL Q!!! SEE THE BOARD!
What would you put in each ring (1-4) if using von Thunen’s model???
1-perishable goods (dairy, fruits)
2-fuel (forest)
3-field crops (wheat)
4-ranching and livestock