Agriculture and Nutrition Facts

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Tilling

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The process of loosening soil before planting.

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Irrigation type with highest evaporation rate

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Flood irrigation has the highest rate of evaporation.

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Percentage of processed foods containing GMOs

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75% of processed foods contain GMOs.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-5

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GMO

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Genetically Modified Organism.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-5

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Main nutrients in synthetic fertilizers

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Potassium, Phosphorus, and Nitrogen are main nutrients; Calcium is NOT.

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Purpose of Tilling

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To prepare the soil for planting by aerating and breaking up compacted soil.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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Drip Irrigation

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A method of irrigation that delivers water directly to the roots of plants, minimizing evaporation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Flood Irrigation

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An irrigation method where fields are flooded with water, leading to high evaporation rates.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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GMO Benefits

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GMOs can lead to higher crop yields and resistance to pests.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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Synthetic Fertilizers

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Fertilizers made from chemical processes, providing essential nutrients to plants.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3