Consequences of Agricultural Practices

This AP Human Geography study guide covers the environmental effects of agriculture (overgrazing, desertification, overfishing, pesticide use, soil salinization, and conservation efforts), changes to the physical landscape (slash and burn, terrace farming, irrigation, wetland draining, and pastoral nomadism), and societal effects of agriculture (changing diets, role of women, and evolution of agriculture). It includes practice questions and exam tips.