Geography concepts 5Online version Exercises to revise for Selectivity. The definitions of this part are related to the three economic sectors. by Maite Fresnillo Beneitez 1 An agricultural production system characterized by the high inputs of capital, labour, or heavy usage of technologies. a Intensive farming b Exploitation c Extensive farming d Over exploitation 2 An agricultural production system that uses small inputs of labour, fertilizers, and capital, relative to the land area being farmed. a Intensive farming b Exploitation c Extensive farming d Over exploitation 3 Controlled cultivation, management, and production of domestic animals, including improvement of the qualities considered desirable by humans by means of breeding. a Extensive husbandry b Animal breeding c Exploitation d Intensive husbandry 4 Use of an ecosystem modified by humans. It does not require high amounts of energy. It contributes to maintain the agro systems. a Extensive husbandry b Exploitation c Animal breeding d Intensive husbandry 5 A tract of land cultivated for the purpose of agricultural production. It can also be devoted to the raising and breeding of domestic animals. a Fertilisers b Farming exploitation c Plot of land d Dairy products 6 Wide range of ecological conditions and can differ considerably in their biodiversity depending on abiotic factors, such as soil condition, water availability, climate, and slope, and management factors, such as type, intensity, and scale of use. a Desertification b Biodiversity c Agrarian exploitation d Agrarian landscape 7 System of EU agricultural subsidies and programs. The CAP combines a direct subsidy payment for crops and land which may be cultivated with price support mechanisms, including guaranteed minimum prices, import tariffs and quotas on certain goods from outside the EU. a CAP b CBD c EAU d EEC 8 It is the process of changing the location of some industries due to the saturation, land high prices and the increase of the importance of complementary activities that had led to a process of terciarization of economy. a Industrial relocation b Dismantling c Terciarization d Ecological production 9 Sector of the economy that develops or uses the most advanced technology known, it is often seen as having the most potential for future growth. a Consumption industry b Light industry c High-Tech industry d Secondary industry 10 Term used to refer to the development of the tertiary (service) sector and the growing proportion of employment represented by this sector as compared with the primary and secondary sectors. a Primarization b Secondarization c Terciarization d Re-structuring 11 Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. a Regeneration b Sustainable development c Re-structuring d Unsustainable development 12 Transport provisions in a location; the services and facilities of conveyance other than those of utilities and communication as they support ongoing economic activity in an area. a Means of transport b Railroad structure c Motorway structure d Transport infrastructure
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