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Political system distribution
Quebec and Louisiana
People and ideas move with products.
When someone references modern farming they are making reference to the modern techniques used in farming. These techniques involve tractors for harvesting for example.
Some benefits and consequences of modern farming techniques are:
- Allows crop production to keep up with population growth
- Creates crops vulnerable to disease
- Creates higher crop yields
- Biodiversity has been greatly reduces by monoculture
- Terracing allows farming on steep hillsides
- Fertilizer both boosts production and damages the environment
- They are probably not industrialized.
- Health care is poor or nonexistent.
- Education is most likely nonexistent or of a low quality.
They are distracted by the fancy clothing.
They learn new culture and new ways of life
Indonesia is a much larger country than the city of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong's birthrate is dropping
The practice damages biodiversty in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
Deforestation increases pollution and toxic runoff from farming.
Timber and farming creates big profits for some people, so deforestation is hard to stop.
Moho barrier=where crust meets the mantle
Oceanic crust=Thinnest layer
