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What is the benefit of crop rotation in farming?
What is the benefit of crop rotation in farming?
- To increase the use of pesticides
- To reduce the yield of crops
- To reduce the growth rate of crops
- To preserve and improve the soil quality (correct)
What is the ideal soil type for growing peanuts?
What is the ideal soil type for growing peanuts?
- Heavy clay soil
- Saline soil
- Loamy soil
- Light, sandy soil with good drainage (correct)
What is the function of pegs in peanut plants?
What is the function of pegs in peanut plants?
- To produce flowers
- To provide structural support to the plant
- To facilitate fertilization and penetration into the soil (correct)
- To absorb water from the soil
How often do farmers typically rotate peanut crops?
How often do farmers typically rotate peanut crops?
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What is the role of George Washington Carver in the agricultural community?
What is the role of George Washington Carver in the agricultural community?
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What happens to the flowers of the peanut plant after pollination?
What happens to the flowers of the peanut plant after pollination?
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What is the characteristic of peanuts that makes them beneficial for soil?
What is the characteristic of peanuts that makes them beneficial for soil?
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What is the stage of peanut growth when the plants begin to blossom?
What is the stage of peanut growth when the plants begin to blossom?
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What is the purpose of crop rotation with different field crops?
What is the purpose of crop rotation with different field crops?
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What is the form of peanuts that can be transformed into a glossy, soft butter?
What is the form of peanuts that can be transformed into a glossy, soft butter?
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