Intro to sustainable agriculture review #1

What is the best description of what industrial agriculture is?

• Farming

• Farming with factories

• Composting

• Farming with animals

What does monoculture mean?

• A game to acquire as much money and property as possible

• The growing of multiple crops in one particular area

• The growing of multiple types of animals in one particular area

• The growing of a single crop in one particular area

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What describes the picture the best?

• Monoculture

• Biodiversity

• Industrial agriculture

• Agriculture

What does biodiversity mean?

• The growing of one particular crop in one area

• The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

• Is a form of monoculture

• No variety of life in one particular area

What best describes the image?

• Monoculture

• Biodiversity

• The growing of multiple types of crop in one particular area

• Industrial agriculture

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Broccoli is a LARGE plant. How many can be planted in one planting space?

• 1

• 4

• 9

• 16

Beets are a SMALL plant. How many can be planted in one planting space?

• 1

• 4

• 9

• 16

Lettuce is a MEDIUM plant. How many can be planted in one planting space?

• 1

• 4

• 9

• 16

Spinach is a SMALL plant. How many can be planted in one planting space?

• 1

• 4

• 9

• 16

How long ago did agriculture begin?

• 100,000 - 200,000 years ago

• 50,000 -100,000 years ago

• 10,000 - 12,000 years ago

• 1,000 - 2,000 years ago