This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > History > The History Of Agriculture – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The History Of Agriculture Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Maintaining control over all phases of a highly complex production process, as opposed to outsourcing, is known as A) Right-to-work. B) Outsourcing. C) Vertical integration. D) Convergence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vertical integration. 2. What did Mayans Farm A) Chili peppers. B) Beans. C) Squash. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 3. Which of the following is an example of a site consideration when locating an industry? A) The industry in question is bulk-reducing. B) The manufacturing process is bulk-gaining. C) The product is perishable. D) The manufacturing process is labor intensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The manufacturing process is labor intensive. 4. The largest producer and consumer fo the pulses in the world is ..... A) Russia. B) India. C) China. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India. 5. Scientific agricultural research began in this country during A) Mid 1700s. B) Mid 1800s. C) Mid 1900s. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mid 1800s. 6. Which type of manufacturing requires the lowest level of skill? A) Automobiles. B) Computers. C) Consumer electronics. D) Textiles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Textiles. 7. Geographer Derwent Whittlesey divided the world into agricultural regions (not including his area of nonexistent agriculture), ..... of which were classified as found in MDCs and ..... as found in LDCs. A) 11 ; 1. B) 8 ; 11. C) 10; 1. D) 6 ; 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6 ; 5. 8. Iowa ranks #1 in this animal production A) Beef. B) Hogs. C) Sheep. D) Dairy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hogs. 9. The Smith-Hughes Act established A) Manufactured goods. B) Scientific research. C) Vocational agriculture. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vocational agriculture. 10. One of the most important advances in all of history was: A) Development of weaving. B) Permanent Houses. C) The dab going out of style. D) The invention of agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The invention of agriculture. 11. Because of the Ice Ages, early humans were forced to do which of the following? A) Stop hunting and gathering. B) Stay in caves and wait out the cold weather. C) Control fires and plant more crops. D) Move to warmer climates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Move to warmer climates. 12. The biggest problem cattle producers faced was A) Research. B) Transportation. C) Climate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transportation. 13. After corn (maize), the most important crop in the U.S. mixed crop and livestock region is A) Barley. B) Soybeans. C) Wheat. D) Beets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Soybeans. 14. What developed most immediately after the rise of civilizations? A) Religious leaders. B) Specialized hunters. C) Cooperative schools. D) Grain-storage facilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grain-storage facilities. 15. Imagine a nomadic hunter-gatherer and a farmer of the Neolithic Era arguing with each other concerning their respective quality of life. Each thinks his quality of life is superior to the others.Which argument would most likely be made by the farmer? A) " I have much greater mobility.". B) " I have more personal freedom.". C) "I will live a longer, healther life.". D) " I have access to a wider variety of foods.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "I will live a longer, healther life.". 16. Wyoming ranks #1 in this animal production A) Beef. B) Hogs. C) Sheep. D) Dairy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sheep. 17. Who invented the mechanical reaper? A) Cryus mccormick. B) Native americans. C) John deere. D) King cotton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cryus mccormick. 18. California ranks #1 in this animal production A) Beef. B) Hogs. C) Sheep. D) Dairy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dairy. 19. Animal that is considered "alternative" animal agriculture A) Dairy cattle. B) Bees. C) Swine. D) Sheep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bees. 20. Approximately three-fourths of the world's industrial production is concentrated in three regions, including which of the following? A) Astern Europe and southern Europe. B) Eastern North America and northwestern Europe. C) East Asia and SW Asia. D) Eastern N. America & SE Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eastern North America and northwestern Europe. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesThe History Of Agriculture Quiz 1The History Of Agriculture Quiz 2The History Of Agriculture Quiz 3The History Of Agriculture Quiz 4The History Of Agriculture Quiz 6The History Of Agriculture Quiz 7The History Of Agriculture Quiz 8Agriculture And Settlement QuizAgriculture Hearths QuizEarly Agriculture QuizThe Development Of Agriculture Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books