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Which agricultural practice involves planting arable crops in alleys between trees and shrubs?
Which agricultural practice involves planting arable crops in alleys between trees and shrubs?
- Inorganic fertilizers
- Composting
- Organic fertilizers
- Mulching with tree trimmings (correct)
What is the main purpose of strip cropping in agriculture?
What is the main purpose of strip cropping in agriculture?
- To minimize erosion (correct)
- To reduce soil compaction
- To prevent plant diseases
- To maximize crop yield
How does terracing help reduce soil erosion on steep slopes?
How does terracing help reduce soil erosion on steep slopes?
- By increasing water runoff
- By promoting soil compaction
- By retaining water for crops (correct)
- By spreading pests and diseases
Which farming practice involves planting rows along the contour of the land?
Which farming practice involves planting rows along the contour of the land?
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What is the primary benefit of using windbreaks in agriculture?
What is the primary benefit of using windbreaks in agriculture?
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Which method involves the decomposition of organic matter to create fertilizer?
Which method involves the decomposition of organic matter to create fertilizer?
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What is the purpose of mulching with tree trimmings in agriculture?
What is the purpose of mulching with tree trimmings in agriculture?
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What type of fertilizers are typically used in alley cropping?
What type of fertilizers are typically used in alley cropping?
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