The use of agricultural chemicals has had a significant effect on the world food supply and the environment.
a. Describe ONE spatial impact of the use of agricultural chemicals on extensive
farming
b. Explain ONE way the use of chemical fertilizers changed carrying capacity in South
Asia.
c. Explain ONE likely outcome of the expanded use of monocropping in Mexico during
the Green Revolution.
d. Compare farming using synthetic agricultural chemicals to organic farming practices
in relation to the control of pest insects.
e. Explain a way that women in rural sub-Saharan Africa could be empowered by
working in market-based agriculture.
f. Describe a negative effect on wetlands caused by Green Revolution practices in Latin
America
g. Explain how the forces of economic globalization pressure small family farms into
using agricultural chemicals.
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