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AGRONOMY CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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AGRONOMY CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Name: Score:35 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 35
Wheat was the most important crop for early colonists.
True
False
Term 2 of 35
The type of agriculture where crops and livestock were raised for the use of the farmer's family
with little to spare is called _____ agriculture.
agriculture
subsistence
xenia-effect
Columbian- exchange
Term 3 of 35
One of the most important exports for the colonists was tobacco.
True
False
Term 4 of 35
New crops were introduced to different regions by trading between tribes and by immigration.
True
False
Term 5 of 35
Agriculture crops were the foundation for the diets of the Native American Hidatsa tribe.
True
False
,Term 6 of 35
The belief that farming is the best way of life and the most important economic endeavor is
____.
subsistence
agrarianism
xenia-effect
fertile crescent
Term 7 of 35
Native Americans did not utilize fire as a method to manipulate vegetation.
True
False
Term 8 of 35
When were crops first domesticated?
10,000 years ago
20,000 to 25,000
tobacco and cotton
fertile crescent
Term 9 of 35
Hunters and gatherers tend to have a limited diet.
True
False
, Term 10 of 35
Chemical inputs became common in agriculture around what time period?
after WWII
true
fertile crescent
Southern China
Term 11 of 35
Mesopotamia was an area of land within which region?
tobacco and cotton
false
Near East
true
Term 12 of 35
The first domestication of crops and livestock occurred at the same time as the beginning of
human civilization.
True
False
Term 13 of 35
Turkey was one of the few animals domesticated by Native Americans.
True
False
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