Food Production (AQA GCSE Biology): Quizzes
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What does food security mean?
What does food security mean?
Having enough food to feed a population
Why does population growth require more land?
Why does population growth require more land?
For growing crops and raising animals
Which three impacts result from intensive farming?
Which three impacts result from intensive farming?
Harms soil, pollutes water, reduces biodiversity
What does increased movement of people and goods cause?
What does increased movement of people and goods cause?
New pests and diseases spread
Which animals does bluetongue disease affect?
Which animals does bluetongue disease affect?
Sheep and cattle
Why can bluetongue insects now survive in the UK?
Why can bluetongue insects now survive in the UK?
Climate change is making the UK warmer
What do conflicts and wars destroy that affects food production?
What do conflicts and wars destroy that affects food production?
Farming equipment and infrastructure
Which costs are rising due to economic pressures on farming?
Which costs are rising due to economic pressures on farming?
Fertilisers, machinery, and seeds
What can reduced rainfall cause?
What can reduced rainfall cause?
Widespread famine
What problem does intensive farming create for the future?
What problem does intensive farming create for the future?
Damages environment, reducing future output
Who is hit hardest by economic pressures in farming?
Who is hit hardest by economic pressures in farming?
Smaller farmers