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Which of the following is a difference between indigenous farming systems and modern crop and livestock monocultures?
Which of the following is a difference between indigenous farming systems and modern crop and livestock monocultures?
- Indigenous farming systems are not dependent on external resources
- Indigenous farming systems are more biodiverse (correct)
- Indigenous farming systems rely on a wide variety of staple crops
- Indigenous farming systems use high chemical and energy inputs
What is a characteristic of indigenous farming systems?
What is a characteristic of indigenous farming systems?
- They use high chemical and energy inputs
- They rely on a small number of staple crops (correct)
- They are not dependent on external resources
- They are highly biodiverse
Which of the following is true about indigenous farming systems?
Which of the following is true about indigenous farming systems?
- They rely on a wide variety of staple crops
- They are highly dependent on external resources
- They use high chemical and energy inputs (correct)
- They are less biodiverse