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WorksheetsGlobal Urban Farming
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What are the advantages of Urban Farming
over traditional open field farming methods?
Crops are safer from environmental challenges
You can scale up urban farming easily
Urban farming can be more energy efficient
Urban farming is usually cheaper
Growing crops in greenhouses is more efficient than vertical farming production.
True or False?
True
False
Vertical farms can yield twenty times more lettuce than agricultural fields.
True
False
Which of these are vertical farming advantages?
Fresh produce can be grown much closer to where it's eaten
Higher productivity in a much smaller area
Less water needs to be used
There are shorter growing times
How many species can potentially be grown inside an office
building urban farm such as Pasona Urban Farm in Tokyo?
150
200
350
Over 350
Urban farming can help us combat food security issues
False
True
Local food production can be less energy intensive
False
True
Urban farming can contribute to economic growth
True
False
Which of the below is a true statement about open field farming?
It uses a lot of water
It can be damaged by pests & environmental factors
It has a low food milage
It is often more efficient than
urban farming
Hong Kong's local urban farm, Farm66 produces
how many tonnes of vegetables each year?
50
100
150
Over 150
