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APES: Agriculture

Authored by Thomas Ryan

Science

11th - 12th Grade

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APES: Agriculture
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Green Revolution refers to the societal shift towards using renewable energy sources and the establishment of new forms of regulations to protect the environment.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an environmental advantage of no-till agriculture?

less erosion

decrease in labor costs

increased use of herbicides and pesticides

increased need for irrigation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following would be best addressed with contour plowing?

eutrophication

soil erosion

soil salinization

pesticide tredmill

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Green Revolution started a shift to new agricultural strategies and practices such as...

Mechanization (Use of machinery)

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)

Large scale irrigation

Use of pesticides and synthetic fertilizers

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Some of the negative effects of the Green Revolution include...

Increased reliance on fossil fuels

Decreased profits and efficiency for farms

Increased reliance on synthetic chemicals and fertilizers

Decreased overall crop yield

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following describes the process of tilling?

preparation of soil by mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning

method of agriculture in which existing vegetation is cut down and burned off before new seeds are sown, typically used as a method for clearing forest land for farming

natural or artificial substance containing the chemical elements that improve growth and productiveness of plants

the spraying of powdered or liquid insecticide or fertilizer on crops, especially from the air

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following agricultural practice causes the LEAST environmental damage?

Tilling

Slash-and-burn

Synthetic fertilizers

Integrated pest management (IPM)

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