Topic 5: IB ESS Soil

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Food waste is

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prevalent in both MEDCs and LEDCs

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Farming which is for profit

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commercial

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Farming which feeds family or small group

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subsistence

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Farming with high inputs and high outputs

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intensive

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Monoculture involves:

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one crop species only, low biodiversity system, low resilience system, high prevalence of disease

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Which list contains only farm inputs?

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fertilisers, labour, seeds

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Which list contains only outputs?

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pollutants, milk, food for human consumption

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Polyculture

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growing several different crops

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The process of growing plants in water and nutrients (without soil) is known as

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hydroponics

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GMO stands for

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genetically modified organisms