Global System of Agriculture Quiz

What is one of the main reasons countries have become more interconnected in agriculture?

• Advancements in technology

• Reduction in agricultural products

• Increased local farming

• Decrease in global trade

Why do farmers in less developed countries often export luxury crops to more developed countries?

• To reduce local food prices

• To avoid environmental damage

• To make more profit

• To increase local consumption

What is a significant advantage that farmers in more developed countries have over those in less developed countries?

• Lack of modern machinery

• Government subsidies

• Higher local demand

• Access to luxury crops

What environmental issue can result from the farming practices in less developed countries?

• Increased biodiversity

• Soil salinization

• Improved water retention

• Enhanced crop yield

How does global agricultural trade affect food availability in more developed countries?

• Increases local farming

• Lowers food prices

• Reduces food variety

• Increases food shortages