What is the primary purpose of the Three Sisters planting technique?

Three Sisters Planting Technique

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To utilize the natural relationships between plants
To avoid using organic matter in soil
To plant only corn in a garden
To grow plants in a single row
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which plant in the Three Sisters technique helps in fixing nitrogen in the soil?
Sunflower
Beans
Squash
Corn
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main role of corn in the Three Sisters planting?
To provide shade
To support bean vines
To deter pests
To attract pollinators
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which method is best known for planting the Three Sisters?
Colonial method
Zuni method
Hidatsa method
Wampanoag method
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When should you start planting your Three Sisters garden?
After June
When nighttime temperatures are below 50°F
When nighttime temperatures reach at least 55°F
In the middle of winter
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why should beans be planted a few weeks after corn?
To ensure corn stalks are strong enough to support beans
To allow beans to grow faster
To prevent squash from overshadowing beans
To avoid competition for sunlight
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of including a fourth sister plant?
To provide additional nitrogen
To support beans and attract pollinators
To replace corn
To increase soil acidity
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