
human impacts on the lithosphere(agriculture)

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What is the lithosphere?
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The lithosphere is the rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and the upper mantle, which is involved in various geological processes.
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What are human impacts on the lithosphere?
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Human activities such as agriculture, mining, and urbanization can lead to soil degradation, deforestation, and pollution of the land.
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What is sustainable agriculture?
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Sustainable agriculture is a farming approach that focuses on producing food while maintaining the health of the environment, including soil, water, and biodiversity.
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What is monoculture?
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Monoculture is the agricultural practice of growing a single crop species over a wide area for many consecutive years.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the disadvantages of monoculture?
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Monoculture can lead to soil nutrient depletion, increased vulnerability to pests and diseases, and reduced biodiversity.
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What is organic farming?
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Organic farming is a method of agriculture that avoids the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and genetically modified organisms, focusing instead on natural processes.
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How can agriculture minimize air and water pollution?
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Agriculture can minimize pollution by using fewer chemicals, implementing crop rotation, and managing waste properly.
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