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       Agriculture Around the World
   DIR By: Nancy Gurliaccio
       Date: May 10, 2022, 10:36 am
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       Vocabulary:
       arable: land used or suitable for growing crops
       climate: the prevailing weather conditions in a specific area
       over a long period of time
       Engel's Law: an observation in economics stating that as income
       rises, the proportion of income spent on food falls, even if
       absolute expenditure on food rises
       growing season: the part of the year during which rainfall and
       temperature allow plants to grow
       income: monetary payment received from work or other sources of
       payment
       open space: portions of land that are not developed with
       buildings or other structures; areas where space can be utilized
       for farms and the production of food
       temperate climate: climates that are generally moderate, not
       extremely hot or cold; changes between summer and winter are
       minimal
       The first link is a website on what foods the world eats (and
       buys). We will go over it in class.
  HTML https://www.nationalgeographic.com/what-the-world-eats/
       Next is a powerpoint that we will go over together in class:
  HTML https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16Kj5KrhHVpDsu7OgZg_5oq6HrjazrmCG/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=114556333622813154625&rtpof=true&sd=true
       and a worksheet to take notes on as we discuss some things:
  HTML https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SYwvaSKdJabhRXzyGF30vkAOkdUV83vD/view?usp=sharing
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