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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.According to Von Thunen's Model, which agricultural zone is closest to the market?LivestockCommercial GrainDairy FarmingForestry
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.All of the following are assumptions made in the von Thunen model EXCEPTTerrain has forested areas with several small lakes and riversFarmers sell all of their harvestThe city is located centrally within an isolated stateSoil and climate are the same
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What geographer suggested that certain crops are grown in direct relation to their distance from the market center?Johann Heinrich Von ThunenCarl SauerThomas MalthusJon Snow
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which of the following is an underlying assumption of von Thunen's model of rural land use?The city was its own stateThe city was completely surrounded by waterArid climates dominated the outer ringsFarmers act under a profit driven mindset
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.According to the von Thunen Model, which of the following is the correct order of agricultural land use activities that corresponds to traveling outward from the market center?Milk, Forest, WheatLivestock, Milk, WheatVegetables, Forest, MilkWheat, Livestock, Milk
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which of the following are the two main factors of rural land use, according to the von Thunen model?Technology and productivityTransportation and land costsSustainability and physical conditionsSubsidies and commodities markets
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.According to von Thunen model, what costs does a commercial farmer consider MOST when deciding what crops top plant?Land cost and transportation costLand cost and crop costCrop cost and transportation costCrop cost and production cost
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Based on von Thunen's model for agriculture and climate, where would we most likely find the branch of agriculture focusing on commercial gardening also known as truck farming?Sub Saharan AfricaCentral AmericaSoutheast AsiaSoutheastern United States
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.According to Von Thunen's Model, which agricultural zone is closest to the market?LivestockCommercial GrainDairy FarmingForestry
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.According to the von Thunen model, what type of agricultural practice would locate in the outer most concentric ring?dairygrazingforestyhorticulture
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Who is responsible for this land-use model?WeberMalthusBurgessvonThunen - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.
At lands use four (4), which would be most likely to be produced?
strawberries
corn
cattle
tomatoes
blueberries
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At land use one (1), which would be most likely to be produced?
strawberries
corn
cattler
soybeans
tea
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.According to von Thunen's Model, which agricultural zone is closest to the market?LivestockCommercial GrainDairy FarmingForestry
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Commercial system located close to the central town or city
grain
livestock
dairy
mixed crop and livestock