An Informative Quiz On Agricultural Origins And Diffusions

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    The process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over a period of time is called what? 

    • Diffusion
    • Osmosis
    • Agriculture
    • Horticulture
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We welcome you to this super fun and informative 'Agricultural origins and diffusions' quiz. If you want to learn more about the exciting aspects of agriculture, try this quiz. The questions in the test are made to test your overall knowledge and make you think outside the box! All the questions are compulsory, so please make sure to read all the questions very carefully before answering. Your final scores depend on how many questions you get correct. There's no time bar. Have fun and good luck!

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  • 2. 

    The exchange of plants and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages is known as what? 

    • Fertile crescent

    • The Colombian Exchange

    • Industrial revolution

    • Farming revolution 

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  • 3. 

    The areas of human settlement specifically along the major rivers, from where farming and cultivation of livestock originated are known as what? 

    • Indus valley civilization

    • Agricultural hearths

    • Population settlement

    • None of the above

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  • 4. 

    When studying the diffusion of wheat from the Middle East to Europe and then to the Americas. Which following scales of analysis are used? 

    • Continental

    • Global

    • Local

    • Regional

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  • 5. 

     GMOs and pesticides were invented in which era? 

    • Diffusion

    • 1st Agricultural Revolution 

    • 2nd Agricultural Revolution 

    • 3rd Agricultural Revolution 

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  • 6. 

    A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East from where agriculture is supposed to have originated is called what? 

    • Slash and burn agricultural area

    • Fertile Crescent

    • Agricultural origins area

    • None of the above

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  • 7. 

    Which of the following is a neolithic revolution?  

    • 1st agricultural revolution 

    • 2nd agricultural revolution 

    • Industrial revolution 

    • Blue revolution

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  • 8. 

    The Cultivation of either the roots or cutting from the plant's direct cloning from existing plants is known as what? 

    • Vegetative Planting 

    • Foraging Hunting

    • Subsistence Village Agriculture 

    • Shifting cultivation

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  • 9. 

    Which of the following is a type of subsistence agriculture based on the herding of domesticated animals? 

    • Shifting cultivation

    • Subsistence Village Agriculture

    • Pastoral Nomadism

    • Nomadic Farming

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  • 10. 

    When did First Agricultural Revolution begin? 

    • About 500 years ago

    • About 2000 years ago

    • About 14000 years ago 

    • About 20000 years ago

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