ES Ch 9 Intro Reading

Passage
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Robert Oliver
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one method used by a farm in Wisconsin to reduce soil erosion and prevent irrigation waste?
Contour planting and strip cropping
Monoculture farming
Use of chemical fertilizers
Vertical farming
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major drawback of industrialized farms according to the passage?
They require large inputs of resources and produce pollution
They produce less food compared to traditional farming
They use less farmable land
They are more sustainable
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is necessary to sustainably feed the world’s growing population?
Exploring other solutions beyond traditional and industrialized farming
Increasing the use of chemical fertilizers
Expanding farmable land
Relying solely on traditional farming methods
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main problem Jennifer Burney is addressing in her work?
World hunger and climate change
Lack of education in Africa
Deforestation in sub-Saharan Africa
Water pollution in developing countries
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technology does Jennifer Burney implement to help farmers in Africa?
Solar irrigation systems
Wind turbines
Hydroelectric dams
Geothermal energy systems
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do solar irrigation systems benefit farmers in Africa according to the passage?
They enable farmers to grow more fruits and vegetables, boosting nutrition and family incomes.
They reduce the need for manual labor in farming.
They increase the amount of land available for farming.
They provide farmers with free electricity for their homes.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the environmental benefits of using eco-stoves mentioned in the passage?
They significantly limit emissions and cut fuel use.
They increase the cooking speed of food.
They are cheaper to produce than traditional stoves.
They can be used to generate electricity.
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