This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > The Development Of Agriculture – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Development Of Agriculture Quiz 3 (14 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is NOT associated with the Green Revolution? A) GMOs. B) Herbicides. C) Organic Farming. D) Pesticides. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organic Farming. 2. Which soil is particularly suited for cotton cultivation? A) Sandy Soil. B) Black Soil. C) Loamy Soil. D) Alluvial Soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Black Soil. 3. Agriculture is another word for ..... A) Farming. B) Risks. C) Settlements. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Farming. 4. People began to practice agriculture, or farming, during the - A) The Paleolithic Era (Old Stone Age). B) The Mesolithic Era (Middle Stone Age). C) The Neolithic Era (New Stone Age). D) The Industrial Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Neolithic Era (New Stone Age). 5. The minimum number of people needed to support a business is called the A) Range. B) Threshold. C) Bid rent. D) Radius. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Threshold. 6. Maize is originated in ..... A) Central America. B) Cuba. C) South America. D) Thailand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Central America. 7. New ideas, methods, or devices are known as- A) Patriots. B) Anthropologists. C) Techniques. D) Innovations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Innovations. 8. In early civilizations, women ..... A) Spent time hunting. B) Spent time working on the crops. C) Spent time developing tools. D) Spent time taking care of the children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spent time taking care of the children. 9. A cotton plant needs high temperature between ..... degree an ..... degree. A) 22$^\circ$C and 32$^\circ$C. B) 30$^\circ$C and 33$^\circ$C. C) 15$^\circ$C and 20$^\circ$C. D) 20$^\circ$C and 30$^\circ$C. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 20$^\circ$C and 30$^\circ$C. 10. What is one example of a risk Hunter-Gatherers faced? A) Life was easier in warmer weather. B) If there were problems with their food supply, they could starve. C) People found new plants to grow near rivers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If there were problems with their food supply, they could starve. 11. What were the pros to irrigation A) There was no pros it was a terrible idea. B) It gave them a stable food supply and growth throughout the year's. C) It is a type of ice cream. D) It was for crops to grow and help people to eat is was created by Islam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It gave them a stable food supply and growth throughout the year's. 12. What is domestication? A) The process of changing plants/animals to make them more useful to humans. B) Farming. C) Creation of something. D) Movement of people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The process of changing plants/animals to make them more useful to humans. 13. When did people experiment with growing different crops? A) When there was animals there. B) When there was plenty of rain that year. C) When the river was dry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When there was plenty of rain that year. 14. A farmer who converts forested land and marshland into crop land has ..... A) Fulfilled the promise of the Green Revolution. B) Increased the land's carrying capacity. C) Shown the advantage of the Colombian Exchange. D) Increased the yield of the crops on her land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increased the land's carrying capacity. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesThe Development Of Agriculture Quiz 1The Development Of Agriculture Quiz 2Agriculture And Settlement QuizAgriculture Hearths QuizEarly Agriculture QuizThe History Of Agriculture Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books