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What is a key advantage of raised bed farming in temperate regions with cold winters?
What is a key advantage of raised bed farming in temperate regions with cold winters?
- Raised beds prevent soil pollution in urban areas
- Raised beds provide better drainage for plants
- Raised beds require less maintenance than traditional farming methods
- The beds warm up quicker than the barren ground in the spring, extending the growing season (correct)
What distinguishes amphibious farming from raised bed farming?
What distinguishes amphibious farming from raised bed farming?
- Amphibious farming is only suitable for areas with limited sun
- Amphibious farming creates buoyant beds filled with compost on the surface of the water
- Amphibious farming relies on raised beds to grow crops in urban areas
- Amphibious farming uses artificial islands built in water secured by wooden stakes and reed fences (correct)
What is the primary characteristic of floating farming?
What is the primary characteristic of floating farming?
- Maximizing exposure for plant growth by tilting beds in areas with limited sun
- Utilizing inundated areas for food production with buoyant beds filled with compost (correct)
- Creating artificial islands secured by wooden stakes and reed fences
- Covering beds or converting them into greenhouses in cold months
What is a common feature of raised bed farming, amphibious farming, and floating farming?
What is a common feature of raised bed farming, amphibious farming, and floating farming?
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