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... production , distribution , and consumption of goods and services will also ... food energy is obtained from plants and animals . In describing ... food energy . Energy and Factors of Production The basic characteristics of preindustrial ...
... production , distribution , and consumption of goods and services will also ... food energy is obtained from plants and animals . In describing ... food energy . Energy and Factors of Production The basic characteristics of preindustrial ...
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... produced to be greater than the energy expended in producing it . This factor reflects both the technological inventory of food production and the application of that technology by the food- producers to the tasks of food production in ...
... produced to be greater than the energy expended in producing it . This factor reflects both the technological inventory of food production and the application of that technology by the food- producers to the tasks of food production in ...
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... food production that has ever been devised . If U.S. methods of food production were used to feed the entire world , almost 80 percent of the world's current total annual expenditure of energy would be required just for the food system ...
... food production that has ever been devised . If U.S. methods of food production were used to feed the entire world , almost 80 percent of the world's current total annual expenditure of energy would be required just for the food system ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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