Sustainable Agriculture in Ghana
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What is the main goal of sustainable agriculture?

  • To rely on imported food
  • To decrease production
  • To maintain the current level of production (correct)
  • To increase production

    • Which term is often associated with the idea of self-sufficiency in farming?

  • Traditional agriculture
  • Conventional agriculture
  • Industrial agriculture
  • Sustainable agriculture (correct)

    • Who created the term 'sustainable agriculture'?

  • United Nations
  • World Resources Institute (correct)
  • Food and Agriculture Organization
  • International Monetary Fund

    • What does sustainable agriculture aim to address?

    <p>Challenges of sustainable food systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'sustainable agriculture' encompass?

    <p>The whole of production, not just the production of food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a purpose of using rollers in agriculture?

    <p>Increasing moisture loss from cultivated soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is typically used to pull rollers in agriculture?

    <p>Tractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are rollers used for on cricket pitches and residential lawn areas?

    <p>Flattening land</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the different ways in which rollers may be weighted?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why must a water-filled roller be drained for winter storage in frost-prone areas?

    <p>To prevent the water from freezing and expanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common use of rollers in agriculture?

    <p>Breaking up large clumps of soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are rollers used for on cricket pitches?

    <p>Flattening the land</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is rolling beneficial for weed control and harvesting in agriculture?

    <p>It makes subsequent tasks easier</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common material used to make the cylinders of heavy rollers?

    <p>Thick steel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why must a water-filled roller be drained for winter storage in frost-prone areas?

    <p>To avoid breakage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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