Agriculture and Development Crossword
Across
- 4. A plant or animal that has had its DNA artificially altered in a laboratory.
- 5. The main hearth of beans, potatoes, corn, and squash is…
- 8. The average dinner travels_______ miles to get to your plate.
- 12. The division of the tertiary sector involved with business, banking, advertising and the like is called the __________ sector.
- 13. The economic factor used to calculate HDI is...
- 16. Regions that have achieved high levels of socioeconomic prosperity and are dominant players in the global economy are called __________ countries.
- 17. Another name for the First Agricultural Revolution is…
- 18. The father of the green revolution is.
- 19. The BRIC countries are Brazil, Russia, India, and ________.
- 20. The Big Mac Index is used to show …
- 22. When a central government is so weak that it can’t provide basic needs and has little control over its territory its called a…
- 23. The country with the highest score on the Human Development Index is.
Down
- 1. In less developed countries wealth is _______ distributed.
- 2. The country with the highest GDP is...
- 3. The purposeful tending of crops and raising of livestock to produce food or fiber.
- 6. The Modernization Model was developed by which American in the 1950s.
- 7. The measure of a country's level of development based on economic, social, and demographic factors.
- 8. The second layer of Von Thunen’s model is for…
- 9. In a developed country the population is mostly located in________ areas.
- 10. This theory argues that LDCs are locked into a cycle of underdevelopment by the current global economic system in which MDCs are dependent on LDCs to remain at the top of the world economy.
- 11. The transformation in agricultural practices in many parts of the developing world between 1940 and 1960s.
- 14. Organic Farmers often use _________ instead of fertilizers…
- 15. The process of improving the material conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge and technology.
- 21. Extracting materials from Earth is part of which sector.