Understanding Organic Farming

Understanding Organic Farming

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Social Studies

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video explains organic wealth, focusing on organic farming, which avoids harmful chemicals by using natural manures and bio fertilizers. It highlights practices like crop rotation and biological pest control, and presents global statistics, noting that only 1.5% of agricultural land is organic, with India ranking fourth. The benefits of organic farming include improved soil and water quality, increased biodiversity, and reduced fossil fuel use. The video concludes by emphasizing the importance of organic farming for a healthier ecosystem and lifestyle.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'organic' imply in the context of organic wealth?

High cost of production

Use of advanced technology

Absence of harmful chemicals

Presence of synthetic chemicals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT used in organic farming?

Bio-fertilizers

Natural manures

Chemical pesticides

Compost

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key practices in organic farming?

Crop rotation

Monoculture

Genetic modification

Use of chemical fertilizers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country ranks fourth in organic farming globally?

United States

India

China

Brazil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does organic farming impact soil and water quality?

Degrades quality

Improves quality

Only affects water quality

Has no effect

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a benefit of organic farming related to climate change?

Increases tolerance to climate interruptions

Decreases biodiversity

Reduces crop diversity

Increases fossil fuel use

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of food does organic farming produce?

Processed food

Chemical-free food

Fast food

Genetically modified food

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is organic agriculture considered important for the ecosystem?

It increases pollution

It relies on synthetic chemicals

It sustains and enhances ecosystem quality

It reduces biodiversity