The green revolution Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Human Development Index (HDI) - assesses the human well-being of nations based on health, education, and basic living standards; correlates with literacy, equality, happiness ecosystem service - a benefit provided to humans by natural systems Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - the value of everything produced by a country in a year increasing increasing - gross domestic product overall is increasing or decreasing? gross domestic product per capita is increasing or decreasing? Norman Bo...

T/F- Agriscience refers to the application of high technology to agriculture - True Which of the following terms means "life" or "living"? - Bio T/F- Wildlife, trees, and fish are examples of renewable natural resources. - True T/F Intensive farming practices will likely play a big role in preserving our forests. - True T/F Potatoes that have been genetically modified to resist the Colorado potato beetle unfortunately produce a chemical that also produce a chemical that also affects hum...

AMSCO AP World History Modern- Unit 9 radio - correct answers a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves Internet - correct answers A global network connecting millions of computers, making it possible to exchange information. Green Revolution - correct answers Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology, especially new high-yield seeds and fertilizers. Crossbreeding - correct answers when members of different species breed together. genetic engineering - ...

John B. Watson - Answer-Behaviorist o He focused on observable human nature. He thought internal thoughts had no causal role in behavior What did Watson study or introduce to the scientific field? - Answer-o He believed you can raise anyone to become anything. Stimulus=Response o Little Albert experiment rat + loud bell=baby learning that rat was bad What role did Gestalt psychology play in moving away from behaviorism and toward cognitive psychology? - Answer-· Gestalt psychology o Int...

Variable gasses in the atmosphere - ANSWER ☑☑CO2 , Water Vapor , O3 (ozone) , CH4(methane) Permanent gasses in the atmosphere - ANSWER ☑☑Oxygen (O2) , Nitrogen (N2) , Nobel Gasses Characteristics of a variable gas - ANSWER ☑☑Concentration is changing ; sources and sinks are not consistent Characteristics of a permanent gas - ANSWER ☑☑Concentration in atmosphere remains constant ; sources and sinks consistent Examples of green house gasses - ANSWER ☑☑CH4 , CO2...

Agri Tech review 2 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025 Which event resulted in developing countries being able to produce higher-yielding, disease- and insect- resistant varieties of small grain? Green Revolution 3 multiple choice options When working in an area where small particles may be inhaled, what piece of personal protective clothing should be worn? Dust mask 3 multiple choice options What footwear should be worn when applying pesticides? Rubber boots 3 mu...

Hammurabi - ( BC) established the earliest known body of laws written to govern its people which included codes for builders Code of Hammurabi - Obligation of design & construction to society Vitruvius - * Roman writer, engineer, architect lived in 1st century BC (Roman Empire) ++ He created the original design and construction hand book (De Architectura Libri Decem "10 books of architecture" -- manufacturer of building materials/roads & bridges/heating water/amplification) * Credited wi...

Cumulative Exam Questions with Correct Answers Read the following passage on the impact of the Green Revolution. "Many countries reaped the benefits of the Green Revolution. India and China, for example, were threatened with famine due to their growing populations. Research, irrigation, and fertilizer led to a new variety of rice called IR8, which produced more grain per plant. Since the development of IR8 rice and other foods, India and China have not feared famine again. In fact, many Asi...

Agriculture Associate Industry Certification Review 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Pass DDT - Correct Answer ️️ -"What pesticide was banned in 1972 because of its harmful effect on the environment? Green Revolution - Correct Answer ️️ -"Which event resulted in developing countries being able to produce higher-yielding, disease- and insect-resistant varieties of small grain?" aerosol can - Correct Answer ️️ -"Agriscience research conducted to control mosquitoes in tropica...

BYU Psych375 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass John B. Watson - Correct Answer ️️ -Behaviorist o He focused on observable human nature. He thought internal thoughts had no causal role in behavior What did Watson study or introduce to the scientific field? - Correct Answer ️️ -o He believed you can raise anyone to become anything. Stimulus=Response o Little Albert experiment rat + loud bell=baby learning that rat was bad What role did Gestalt psychology play in moving away fr...