Hydroponics

What is hydroponics?

• Art of growing plants in air?

• Art of growing plants in soil?

• Art of legalizing use of plants....

• Art of soil-less growing?

What are the 5 advantages of using Hydroponics?

• Growth and Quality

• No weeds/pests, smaller growing area, and grow any condition

• Easier to maintain

• Cost and maintenance

When was the earliest documentation of Hydroponics?

• Chinese-rice

• Egyptians-floating gardens

• Americans-cannibis

• Dinosaurs-algae

In which hydroponic system do plants grow with their roots suspended in air and misted with nutrient solution?

• Ebb and Flow

• Aeroponics

• Drip System

• Wick System

What does a hydroponic system use to deliver nutrients to plants?

• Soil

• Nutrient-rich water solution

• Air

• Sunlight

What is the purpose of the nutrient solution in hydroponics?

• To make the water look clear

• To provide essential minerals and nutrients to the plants

• To prevent the growth of plants

• To increase the water's pH level

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What is a key factor in the success of a hydroponic garden?

• Ignoring the plants

• Regularly changing the nutrient solution

• Using only natural sunlight

• Limiting the amount of water

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Which of the following is a common growing medium in hydroponics?

• Sand

• Clay pebbles

• Mud

• Topsoil

Which of the following is NOT a type of hydroponic system?

• Wick System

• Nutrient Film Technique (NFT)

• Deep Water Culture (DWC)

• Soil Culture

What is the benefits of using Hydroponics?

• plants can be grown in any state year round

• it cost more than soil farming

• harsh chemicals are used on plants

• land needs to be purchased