New Farming Inventions

New Farming Inventions

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Science, Geography, Biology

6th - 7th Grade

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The video explores innovative agricultural practices in two regions. In Colorado, farmers have developed a method to prune peach trees efficiently using stilts, saving time and effort. Meanwhile, in Florida, a farmer uses a 'Rainmaker'—a movable water tower—to irrigate citrus groves, ensuring consistent water supply regardless of weather conditions. These advancements highlight the role of technology in modern farming.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What innovative method did Colorado farmers use to make peach tree pruning more efficient?

Using robots

Using drones

Using stilts

Using automated ladders

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do women play in the peach farming community in Colorado?

They design farming equipment

They sell peaches at the market

They help with the peach crop harvest

They manage the farms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the Rainmaker in Florida's citrus groves?

To provide shade for the trees

To irrigate the groves

To harvest the fruits

To fertilize the soil

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Rainmaker obtain water for irrigation?

It uses recycled water

It collects rainwater

It pumps water from a nearby lake

It uses underground wells

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the Rainmaker used in Florida's citrus groves?

25 feet

30 feet

40 feet

35 feet