Quizizz 12.3 & 12.4 Soil & Agriculture

Humans choosing which plants or animals to breed is called "artificial selection" or:

• Genetic Engineering

• Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

• selective breeding

Farming with hand tools, plows and animals (no machines) is called:

• Industrial Agriculture

• Traditional Agriculture

• Selective Breeding

Using machines and fossil fuel engines to farm is called:

• Industrial Agriculture

• Traditional Agriculture

• Selective Breeding

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The amount of crop produced in an area is called the:

• feed lot

• crop yield

• seed bank

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The introduction of new technologies, crop varieties and farming practices to

  the developing world was the:

• Industrial Revolution

• Green Revolution

• Genetic Revolution

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Organisms that damage plants we are trying to grow are called:

• pesticides

• GMOs

• pests

Unwanted plants that compete with the plants we are trying to grow are called:

• GMOs

• pests

• weeds

Chemicals we use to prevent crop losses from pests and weeds are called:

• pollinators

• pesticides

• GMOs

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A way to control pests naturally with organisms that eat or infect them is called:

• Biological Pest Control

• Chemical Pesticides

• Traditional Agriculture

Using different techniques combined to achieve the most effective long-term pest control is called:

• Genetic Engineering

• Green Revolution

• Integrated Pest Management

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