AP Success - AP Human Geography: Hydroponic Farms

Hydroponic farming is a type of intensive agriculture. In recent decades, hydroponic farming and the products it process has changed significantly.

Question 1

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Define intensive agriculture.

Question 2

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Describe the change over time in the number and sizes of hydroponic farms.

Question 3

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Explain how economies of scale are used to maximize profitability in hydroponic farms.

Question 4

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Explain a recent trend in the location of hydroponic farms with respect to arid climates.

Question 5

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Explain ONE way in which a commodity chain connects hydroponic farms to consumers over a distributed geographic area.

Question 6

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Explain ONE way in which hydroponic farms can specialize to compete with traditional farms.

Question 7

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Explain an environmental sustainability solution that results from the adoption of hydroponic farms.

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