An Isolated Village of About 1,000 People in a Developing

question 12

Multiple Choice

An isolated village of about 1,000 people in a developing nation may be hunting and raising only enough crops to feed themselves.Such a village may have fewer than half their children surviving to adulthood.This struggling village primarily reflects the result of which revolution?

• A)Industrial Revolution
• B)Medical Revolution
• C)Green Revolution
• D)Neolithic Revolution

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Definitions:

Subducts

Occurs when one tectonic plate moves under another and sinks into the Earth's mantle due to plate tectonic processes.

Subduction Zone

A region at convergent plate boundaries where one tectonic plate moves under another into the mantle, often causing earthquakes and volcanic activity.

Seawater

The saltwater that makes up the oceans and seas covering more than 70% of the Earth's surface, comprising a complex solution of various salts and minerals.

Mid-Ocean Ridge

A subaquatic chain of mountains created by the movement of tectonic plates, leading to the formation of new ocean floor.