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Climate, Argiculture - Coggle Diagram
Climate
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Hadley cells
hese cells create regions of low pressure near the equator, where warm air rises, causing frequent rainfall and forming tropical rainforests. As the air rises and moves toward the poles, it cools and descends at around 30° latitude, creating high-pressure areas and forming deserts
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ENSO
El Niño: Warmer ocean temperatures in the Pacific, causes wetter conditions in the western U.S. and disrupts weather patterns.
La Niña: Cooler ocean temperatures in the Pacific, causes drier conditions and more hurricanes.(causes more upwelling for fisherman)
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Sea breeze
in day cool winds blows to land then it heats up and rises and goes back to ocean opposite for night
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winter solstice in america is pointed at tropic of capricorn
summer solstice in america is pointed at tropic of cancer
march and fall is at equator
Argiculture
China Agriculture
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Challenges
- industrialization
- water crises
- prosperity(wealthy eat more meat)
Source of Food
Cultivated land plants
- subsistence crops - self feeding
- cash crops - edible, non edible,marijauna, coca, poppys, saphron,aloe-vera
Primary edible crops
wheat,corn,rice,
- more than half of calories consumed
- all annuals (replanted every year)
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Primary animals fish, pork, beef, chicken
Hunter gatherers ---> traditional agriculture(subsistence crops) ---> industrial agriculture (world war II, cash crops)
- 11% of land in world is agriculture, bc of not enough water
- to produce more is grow more crops per acre
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