Environmental Science Module 1 Review

Environmental Science Module 1 Review

Agricultural Systems

• Peasant Farming

• Subsistence Farming

• Commercial Farming

• Mariculture & Aquaculture

• Genetic Engineering

Open Ended

Define Agriculture [5 marks]

Multiple Select

Select the characteristics of Commercial farming.

• Low productivity

• Produce consumed by farmers

• Small amounts of agrochemicals used

• Large amounts of pesticides used

• Large areas of land needed

Open Ended

What role does Agriculture play in food security?

Multiple Choice

The production of food from exclusively marine organisms in their natural environment is know as

• Aquaculture

• Mariculture

• Apiculture

Impact of Agriculture

• Technological impact

• Environmental Impact

Open Ended

An effect of agriculture is Land Take. What is land take in relation to agriculture?

How feasible is Agroforestry in the Caribbean? Evaluate this sustainable practice.