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WorksheetsThe Future of Farming
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the turning point in human history that enabled the existence of civilization?
The agricultural revolution
The industrial revolution
The technological revolution
The scientific revolution
Approximately how much of our planet is farmland?
10 percent
20 percent
30 percent
40 percent
What is the main goal of the next agricultural revolution?
Expanding agricultural lands
Increasing output while protecting biodiversity
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Increasing water use
What are the environmental conditions necessary for agriculture?
Unpredictable seasons and weather patterns
Stable climate with predictable seasons and weather patterns
Extreme climate conditions
No climate conditions required
What is the purpose of the fleet of drones monitoring the crops?
To scare away birds and insects
To collect data on nutrients and water levels
To apply fertilizer in targeted doses
To eradicate wildlife
What is the main advantage of lower-cost agricultural practices?
They are more high-tech
They are more accessible to many farmers
They have a larger impact on the environment
They require less labor
What has Costa Rica achieved by intertwining farmland with tropical habitat?
Significantly contributed to doubling the country's forest cover
Increased greenhouse gas emissions
Reduced crop yields
Destroyed wildlife habitats
What is the main source of livelihood for millions of households?
Cattle farming
Rice production
Grassland farming
Crop production
What is the main reason for greenhouse gas emissions in rice production?
Water usage
Methane emissions from flooded paddies
Carbon emissions from planting seeds
Pollution from fertilizer
What is the main focus of efforts in Zambia to improve crop production?
Increasing forest loss
Improving livelihoods for local farmers
Reducing crop yield
Investing in high-tech interventions
