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Understanding Key Terms in Agriculture and Society: Week 11 Vocabulary

This week's vocabulary focuses on essential terms in agriculture and social structures. Learn the meaning of key words such as "cultivate," "agriculture," and "crop" which form the foundation of farming practices. Explore the significance of "forage," "ritual," and "society" in understanding human interactions. Additionally, discover economic concepts like "surplus" and "monopoly," alongside environmental terms such as "rainforest" and "basin." Enhance your understanding of these concepts and their relevance in today’s world.

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Understanding Key Terms in Agriculture and Society: Week 11 Vocabulary

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  1. Vocabulary Week 11

  2. Week 11 Day 1 • Cultivate • Agriculture • Crop

  3. Answer Day 1 • Cultivate - cul·ti·vateverb • 1. Prepare and use (land) for crops or gardening.

  4. Answer Day 1 • Agriculture - ag·ri·cul·turenoun • 1. The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products

  5. Answer Day 1 • Crop – crop noun • 1. A cultivated plant that is grown as food, esp. a grain, fruit, or vegetable.

  6. Week 11 Day 2 • Forage • Ritual • Society

  7. Answer Day 2 • Forage - for·ageverb • Present participle: foraging • 1. A person or animal in search widely for food or provisions

  8. Answer Day 2 • Ritual - rit·u·alnoun • 1. A religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order

  9. Answer Day 2 • Society - so·ci·e·tynoun • 1. The aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community

  10. Week 11 Day 3 • Surplus • Monopoly

  11. Answer Day 3 • Surplus - sur·plusnoun • 1. An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand.

  12. Answer Day 3 • Monopoly - mo·nop·o·lynoun • 1. The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.

  13. Week 11 Day 4 • Rainforest • Basin

  14. Answer Day 4 • Rainforest - rain for·estnoun • noun: rainforest • 1.A luxuriant, dense forest rich in biodiversity, found typically in tropical areas with consistently heavy rainfall.

  15. Answer Day 4 • Basin - ba·sinnoun • 1. A natural depression on the earth's surface, typically containing water

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