Sustainable Agriculture Quiz
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Which of the following best describes sustainable agriculture?

  • Farming methods that prioritize the needs of current generations
  • Farming methods that prioritize the needs of both current and future generations (correct)
  • Farming methods that prioritize the needs of future generations
  • Farming methods that prioritize the needs of the environment
  • What is one of the environmental impacts of agriculture?

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
  • Decreased water pollution
  • Increased biodiversity
  • Deforestation (correct)
  • Why is it important to develop flexible business processes and farming practices in sustainable agriculture?

  • To increase profits
  • To improve crop yields
  • To adapt to changing environmental conditions (correct)
  • To reduce the environmental footprint
  • What percentage of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions are food systems responsible for?

    <p>One third</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does sustainable agriculture aim to achieve?

    <p>Environmentally friendly farming methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ______ agriculture is farming in sustainable ways meeting society's present food and textile needs, without compromising the ability for current or future generations to meet their needs.

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

    Agriculture has an enormous ______ footprint, playing a significant role in causing climate change, water scarcity, water pollution, land degradation, deforestation and other processes.

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

    When developing agriculture within sustainable food systems, it is important to develop flexible business process and ______ practices.

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

    Sustainable agriculture consists of environment friendly methods of ______ that allow the production of crops or livestock without damage to human or natural systems.

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

    There are many methods to increase the ______ of agriculture.

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

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