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1. What is succession?

• a) The process of planting edible plants in a forest
• b) The process of moving land towards a balanced ecosystem
• c) The process of growing nut trees in a garden
• d) The process of managing a forest garden

2. What is the forest garden in southwest England?

• a) A garden with only fruit trees
• b) A garden with only nut trees
• c) A garden with edible plants that mimic a natural woodland
• d) A garden with perennial vegetables only

3. Who is Martin Crawford?

• a) A conventional gardener who grows 500 edible plants
• b) An unconventional gardener who grows 500 edible plants
• c) A farmer who grows annual plants
• d) A scientist who studies forest gardens

4. Why are annual plants not normal in nature?

• a) They require too much maintenance
• b) They are very rare in nature
• c) They do not produce enough food
• d) They are not suitable for temperate climates

5. How many layers do forest gardens in a temperate climate tend to have?

• a) Three layers
• b) Five layers
• c) Seven layers
• d) Nine layers

6. What are some of the plants included in a forest garden?

• a) Only fruit trees and nuts
• b) Only vegetables and medicinal plants
• c) Directly useful plants, nitrogen fixing plants, and mineral accumulators
• d) Shrubs and root crops

7. What is the management like in forest gardens?

• a) Heavy and intensive
• b) Light and naturalistic
• c) Strict and formal
• d) None of the above

8. Why is having a diverse system important in forest gardens?

• a) It makes the garden look more beautiful
• b) It increases the yield of crops
• c) It gives maximum resilience to extreme weather events
• d) It reduces the maintenance required

9. What is the main cause of damage to plants?

• a) Gradually increasing temperatures
• b) Extreme weather events
• c) Lack of maintenance
• d) Pests and diseases

10. What is the message of the video?

• a) Forest gardens are the only way to grow food sustainably
• b) Forest gardens are overwhelming and difficult to manage
• c) Forest gardens provide a diverse and resilient system for growing food
• d) Forest gardens are not suitable for temperate climates Correct answers: