5 Questions
What are some of the factors contributing to the increasing complexity of the world?
Growing population and its demands for more food, water, and energy
What characterizes agricultural development of the past century?
Impressive production increases through increased use of land, fossil resources, labor, and technological innovations
What is an agricultural system according to the text?
An assemblage of components united by interaction and interdependence operating within a prescribed boundary to achieve a specified agricultural objective
What are some negative trade-offs linked to agricultural progress?
Negative trade-offs linked to so-called progress are intimately linked to achievements in agricultural development
What is one major factor compounding the complexity of recent years?
Climate change leading to many changes in the world as we have known it
Test your knowledge on systems thinking in agriculture with this quiz based on teaching materials from the School of Rural Development and Agricultural Innovation at Haramaya University. The quiz covers topics such as agricultural extension, rural development, and innovation systems.
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