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Name four crop commodities.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Define climatic conditions and explain how they affect food
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Crop commodities include grains, oil crops, sugar crops, citrus, tree fruits, and vegetables and berries.

Answer to Question 2

Climatic conditions and available technology refer to average temperature, number of days with a
certain temperature range, length of growing season, and amount of precipitation for a given
geographic area. Climatic conditions and available technology result in some foods growing better and
in greater abundance in certain areas of the world.




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