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NC Envirothon

Authored by Leslie Keenan

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

 A small grain or legume crop planted in the fall to recover unused plant nutrients from the root zone, control soil erosion and improve the soil.

Cover Crop
Critical Area Planting
Pasture Planting
Pollinator Habitat

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Planting grass or other vegetation to protect a severely eroding area from soil erosion.

Cover Crop
Critical Area Planting
Pasture Planting
Pollinator Habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Protecting a stream by excluding livestock with a permanent structure that acts as a barrier.

Livestock Fencing
Riparian Zone

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Shaping and establishing grass in a natural drainageway to prevent gullies from forming and control soil erosion.

Riparian Zone
Grassed Waterway
Heavy Use Protection

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

These should be near poultry houses improve air quality, create visual screens, protect against winter winds, and provide shade.

open fences
barns
trees, shrubs
closed fences

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

 Changing the crops grown in a field on a regular basis.

Crop Flipping
Crop Exchange
Crop Circles
Crop Rotation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When was the Farm Bill enacted

Feb 2014
July 2016
Feb 2015
July 2010

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