Explore Chapter 12: Intensity of Food Production
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- 4. A country in Asia that practices land fragmentation.
- 8. This type of factor affects food productivity and is related to the role of governments.
- 9. This equipment is used to detect schools of fish.
- 10. Salmon farming is usually found in places experiencing ______________ climate.
- 12. Farmers find it unprofitable to use this on small plots of land.
- 14. The Green Revolution aims to help farmers who grow crops for their own ____________.
- 18. This type of climate is more suitable for plant growth generally.
- 19. ____________ was brought by the Dutch to Indonesia.
- 20. This country in South Asia benefitted from the Green Revolution.
- 21. Deltas are fertile because of _____________ deposits.
- 25. Productivity is measured by the amount of food produced compared to the amount of _____________ used to produce food.
- 26. The Green Revolution uses high-____________ varieties of food crops.
- 29. The reason for the need to intensify food production.
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- 1. Due to land fragmentation, the size of land given to each generation is _______________.
- 2. The Central Institute of Freshwater ___________ (CIFA) was started in India in 1985.
- 3. Land tenure decreases the ______________ of farmers as they have to give some of their crops to the government/landlord.
- 5. Relief refers to the __________ and slope of land.
- 6. When a size of land is small, it is less productive as it has a ______________ output.
- 7. This bank is key in starting out the Blue Revolution.
- 8. Food intensification is done by increasing the land’s ____________.
- 11. One of the minerals that aid plant growth.
- 13. The _____________ Fisheries policy was adopted by the EU to regulate the amount of fish that can be caught by each country.
- 15. The fertility of a land depends on air, water and ___________present in it.
- 16. The ____________ Land Development Authority scheme was used to help farmers in Malaysia in the 1960s.
- 17. Farmers prefer to operate machinery on this type of land.
- 22. This is added into fish farms to increase the fish’s resistance to disease.
- 23. One of the aims of the Blue Revolution was to increase fish __________.
- 24. This type of crop grow well on land that is sloping.
- 27. _________ per unit area is one of two ways to measure productivity.
- 28. This type of rice has a short growing period of 100 days.