6. Agriculture and Rural Land-Use Patterns and Processes
How Physical Geography Influences Farming Practices — Quiz
Test your understanding of how physical geography influences farming practices with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
Why are farmers in humid tropical regions often able to grow crops for more months of the year than farmers in cold climates?
Question 2
Which physical factor most directly affects where rice is commonly grown in East and Southeast Asia?
Question 3
What farming practice is most likely in an area with steep slopes and thin soils?
Question 4
How does desert climate usually influence agriculture?
Question 5
Why is wheat often grown in temperate grassland regions?