Note: This exercise is scored on a system that deducts points for incorrect answers from your final score.

1. Where are the main locations of arable farming in the UK?

   1.   ?    Western parts of England, Scotland and Wales
   2.   ?    Upland areas of Wales, England and Scotland
   3.   ?    East and South-East England, East Scotland
   4.   ?    The Fens, Isles of Scilly, South-East England

2. Which of the following physical factors best suit dairy farming in the UK?

   1.   ?    Lots of sunshine
   2.   ?    High steep land
   3.   ?    Reliable rain
   4.   ?    High-quality grass

3. What is a quota?

   1.   ?    A subsidy
   2.   ?    A limit on production
   3.   ?    A demand for produce
   4.   ?    The price of a crop

4. Which of the following is not a human factor which influences farming?

   1.   ?    Labour
   2.   ?    Market
   3.   ?    Access
   4.   ?    Relief

5. What is set aside?

   1.   ?    An EU-funded scheme intended to reduce surpluses
   2.   ?    A guaranteed minimum price for agricultural produce
   3.   ?    The development of business initiatives other than farming

6. Which of the following is not an example of intensification?

   1.   ?    Using more machines and fewer people
   2.   ?    Draining wetlands to give more land
   3.   ?    Using small amounts of labour and vast amounts of land
   4.   ?    Making fields bigger by removing hedgerows and trees

7. Which of the following is not a type of farm diversification on an arable farm?

   1.   ?    Growing oil seed rape
   2.   ?    Opening a tea shop
   3.   ?    Growing a willow maze
   4.   ?    Opening an animal farm park

8. Which of the following is allowed on set-aside land?

   1.   ?    Wheat
   2.   ?    Trees
   3.   ?    Barley
   4.   ?    Maize