Agriculture and Food Production

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  • Created on: 15-10-19 16:32
What is arable farming?
Growing crops
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Identify an input
Soil
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What is one natural cause of food shortage?
Floods
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What is pastoral farming?
rearing of animals
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What is growing crops and rearing animals?
Mixed farming
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Identify one human factor that causes food shortages
Increasing population
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What is an impact of food shortages
malnutrition
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What is a positive result from the Green Revolution?
Increased yield of crops
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What was a negative result from the Green Revolution?
Seeds, fertilisers and pesticides were too expensive
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What problem was caused by irrigation?
Salination (too much salt at the surface)
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Identify an input

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Soil

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What is one natural cause of food shortage?

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What is pastoral farming?

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What is growing crops and rearing animals?

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