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agriculture - CORRECT ANSWERS the science of practice farming, including cultivation of the
soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide humans with food, clothing, shelter
and other products
non-food agricultural crops - CORRECT ANSWERS cotton, tobacco, timber, marijuana
When was nature published - CORRECT ANSWERS April 25, 1953
culture - CORRECT ANSWERS the unique combinations of customs, beliefs and practices
(including languages, arts, rituals, institutions and technologies) that are transmitted from one
generation to another and distinguishes societies from each other.
How many people live on earth - CORRECT ANSWERS 7.4 billion
What is the biggest grain that we eat? - CORRECT ANSWERS corn- 1 million tons produced
Where do we grow our corn? - CORRECT ANSWERS Eastern USA and Asia (China)
Where do we grow our rice? - CORRECT ANSWERS Asia- India, Phillipines, China
Where do we grow our wheat? - CORRECT ANSWERS Europe, France, England, India, China
,How much of our US total household income goes to the purchase of food? - CORRECT ANSWERS
less than 10 percent
culture is made up of - CORRECT ANSWERS rituals and language, customs and beliefs,
clothing and food
In 1798, Thomas Malthus wrote an essay warning of the dangers of - CORRECT ANSWERS
overpopulation of the globe
Agriculture only concerns the production of food - CORRECT ANSWERS false
About __ years ago, human invented __ which delineates history from prehistory - CORRECT ANSWERS
5000 writing
About __ years ago, humans began to __ which scientist believe was the 1st conscious cultural act -
CORRECT ANSWERS 2 million, tool making
One of the key factors of early hominids success was - CORRECT ANSWERS mobility
The most devastating item brought by Europeans to the New World was/were - CORRECT ANSWERS
Disease
One of the main advantages of farming was it meant less work compared to nomadic traveling -
CORRECT ANSWERS False
There are how many farms in the US - CORRECT ANSWERS 2 million
The majority of our food in the US is produced by - CORRECT ANSWERS A small number of
large farms
, In 1800 approximately __% of total US jobs were on the farm, today it is __% - CORRECT ANSWERS
90,2
Which of the following has stayed the most STEADy (i.e, static) in terms of number over the last 100
years: - CORRECT ANSWERS Number of Acres being farmed
What percentage of US citizens hold a valid US passport - CORRECT ANSWERS 35
Most commercial farming is doe in what climate zones - CORRECT ANSWERS Temperate
Most subsistence farming takes place in what climate zone - CORRECT ANSWERS Tropical
In the video "How Pigs parts make the wold turn", Christien Meindersma say the Strangest product she
found that included pig was __, and the most Beautiful was __. - CORRECT ANSWERS
ammunition, a heart valve
In 1979,, Robert R Oltjen, invoked a passage from the __ to argue that scientists should be free to
monitor their own animal research without oversight. - CORRECT ANSWERS Bible
The term speciesism is associated with the concept of - CORRECT ANSWERS human
superiority over animals
The Battle of Cajamarca (In Peru, 1532) - CORRECT ANSWERS Less than 200 spaniards faced
an army of 80,000 Inca soldiers. In the first day, there were 7,000 Incas dead. When the dust settled, not
a single Spaniard was dead.