APHG Unit 5 pt 2 Vocabulary Test

A period of significant agricultural development that occurred between the 17th and 19th centuries, marked by innovations in farming techniques and equipment.

• The Green Revolution
• 2nd Agricultural Revolution
• Enclosure Movement
• 1st Agricultural Revolution

A significant process in England during the 18th and early 19th centuries where common land was privatized and consolidated into individually owned plots.

• Enclosure Movement
• The Green Revolution
• 3rd Agricultural Revolution
• Factory Farming

An agricultural practice that involves alternating the types of crops grown in a specific field over a series of seasons.

• Crop Rotation
• Double-Cropping
• Monocropping
• Intercropping

The artificial application of water to soil or land to assist in the growth of crops. This practice is crucial in agriculture, especially in arid regions where natural rainfall is insufficient.

• Irrigation
• Bid-Rent Theory
• Intercropping
• Vertical Integration

A period of significant development in agriculture that took place in the mid-20th century, primarily in developing countries. It was characterized by the introduction of high-yield varieties of crops, the use of irrigation and other technological innovations, and the application of chemical fertilizers and pesticides.

• The Green Revolution

• 2nd Agricultural Revolution
• 1st Agricultural Revolution
• Enclosure Movement

The process of breeding two plants that have desirable characteristics to produce a single seed with both characteristics.

• Hybridization
• Monocropping
• Intercropping
• Double-Cropping

Organisms whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques to enhance growth, yield, and resistance to pests.

• Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
• Commodity Chain
• Vertical Integration
• Hybridization

Explains how the price and demand for real estate change as the distance from the central business district increases.

• Bid-Rent Theory
• Economies of Scale
• Free Market Economy
• Vertical Integration

Farming practices that rely heavily on the use of machinery, technology, and financial investment to increase production efficiency.

• Capital Intensive
• Labor Intensive
• Intercropping
• Double-Cropping

Production processes that require a significant amount of human labor relative to the amount of capital or machinery used.

• Labor Intensive
• Factory Farming
• Vertical Integration
• Capital Intensive