What is the term used to describe the practice of raising animals for meat, milk, eggs, or other products?

What is the term used to describe the practice of using chemical substances to control pests and diseases in agriculture?

Which farming method involves growing crops without soil?

Which farming method involves the use of natural predators to control pest populations?

Which farming method involves the rotation of different crops in a specific sequence?

Which farming method involves the use of natural fertilizers and biological pest control methods?

What is the Green Revolution?

What is subsistence farming?

Which of the following is a characteristic of subsistence farming?

What is the primary purpose of subsistence farming?

What is one environmental impact of industrial farming?

What is one potential health concern associated with industrial farming?

What is the primary goal of industrial farming?

What is a common method used in industrial farming to prevent pests and diseases?

What is one negative impact of industrial farming on animal welfare?

What is one environmental consequence of industrial farming?

What is a major criticism of industrial farming?

What are monocultures commonly used in industrial agriculture?

What is a major criticism of industrial agriculture?

How does industrial agriculture contribute to greenhouse gas emissions?

What is the main purpose of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in industrial agriculture?

What is a key feature of industrial agriculture?

What is a major environmental concern associated with industrial agriculture?

What is one benefit of using cover crops in sustainable agriculture?

What is one environmental benefit of organic farming?

What is one method of conserving water in sustainable agriculture?

What is the purpose of integrated pest management (IPM) in sustainable agriculture?

What is the purpose of crop rotation in sustainable agriculture?

What is one benefit of using organic fertilizers in sustainable agriculture?

Which of the following best describes polyculture?

What is the purpose of using polyculture in agriculture?

What is the main advantage of practicing polyculture?

Which of the following is an example of polyculture?

What is the term used for raising different species of animals together in a single farming system?

What are the potential disadvantages of monoculture?

What is a potential drawback of monoculture in terms of food security?

What is a potential environmental impact of monoculture?

How does monoculture impact soil fertility?

What elements are most commonly found in inorganic fertilizers?

What is the primary purpose of using inorganic fertilizers in agriculture?

Compost is a type of:

What is the main purpose of using compost in agriculture?

What is the process by which compost is made?

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using compost in agriculture?

Which of the following statements about manure in agriculture is true?

What is the purpose of using pesticides in agriculture?

What is the term for the practice of using multiple pesticides with different modes of action to control pests?

What is pesticide resistance?

Which statement accurately describes broad-spectrum pesticide use?

What is the purpose of using a broad-spectrum pesticide?

What is a potential drawback of broad-spectrum pesticide use?

What is the primary purpose of using a narrow-spectrum pesticide?

What is a disadvantage of using narrow-spectrum pesticides?

What is the main difference between narrow-spectrum and broad-spectrum pesticides?

What is one potential drawback of using narrow-spectrum pesticides for pest control?

What is one disadvantage of using narrow-spectrum pesticides for pest control?

What is pesticide persistence?

Why is pesticide persistence an important factor to consider?

What is the half-life of a pesticide?

What is the main route through which pesticides enter the environment?

What is meant by the term 'residue' in relation to pesticides?

What is pesticide treadmill?

What is the primary reason behind the pesticide treadmill phenomenon?

What is the primary reason for the development of pesticide resistance in pests?

What is overgrazing?

What is the main difference between rangeland grazing and pastureland grazing?

Which of the following is a characteristic of rangeland grazing?

What is a key characteristic of pastureland grazing?

Which of the following is a potential benefit of rangeland grazing?

What is a primary difference between rangeland grazing and pastureland grazing?

Which of the following is true about rangeland grazing?

What is a key benefit of pastureland grazing?

What is a common management practice in pastureland grazing?

What are concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)?

What is the environmental impact of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)?

What is the main reason why concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) are used?

What are some potential negative impacts of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) on human health?

What is the term used to describe the waste generated by concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)?

Which of the following is a potential consequence of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) for animal welfare?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)?

What is the primary reason for concerns about the use of antibiotics in concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)?

What is integrated pest management (IPM)?

What is the first step in integrated pest management (IPM)?

Which of the following is a cultural control method used in integrated pest management (IPM)?

What is the purpose of biological control in integrated pest management (IPM)?

Which of the following is an example of a physical control method used in integrated pest management (IPM)?

What is the purpose of pesticide rotation in integrated pest management (IPM)?

Which of the following is an example of a biological control method used in integrated pest management (IPM)?

What is the purpose of cultural control methods in integrated pest management (IPM)?

Which of the following best describes genetically modified organisms (GMOs)?

Which of the following is a potential benefit of genetically modified organisms (GMOs)?

What is the main purpose of genetically modifying crops?

What is the term used to describe the process of transferring genes from one organism to another?

What is the purpose of inserting a foreign gene into a genetically modified organism (GMO)?

What is selective breeding?

What is the objective of selective breeding?

What is a common example of selective breeding in plants?

What is the purpose of selective breeding in animals?

What is a potential drawback of selective breeding?

What is the purpose of selecting parents with desired traits in selective breeding?

What is the primary source of energy that drives the hydrologic cycle?

What is the process by which water returns back to the Earth's surface in the hydrologic cycle?

What is the term for the process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere?

What is the term for the process by which water changes from a liquid state to a gaseous state in the hydrologic cycle?

What is the term for the process by which water vapor changes from a gaseous state to a liquid state in the hydrologic cycle?

What is the term for the process by which water enters the ground and percolates through soil and rock layers?

Which process is responsible for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?

Which process releases the most carbon dioxide into the atmosphere?

What is the primary reservoir of carbon in the carbon cycle?

Which human activity contributes to the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

What is the process by which dead organic matter is broken down and carbon is released back into the atmosphere?

Which process in the nitrogen cycle converts nitrogen gas into a form that plants can use?

What is the primary source of nitrogen for the nitrogen cycle?

What is the process by which nitrogen compounds are converted back into nitrogen gas and released into the atmosphere?

In the nitrogen cycle, what is the main role of plants?

Which process in the nitrogen cycle converts organic nitrogen into ammonium?

Which process in the nitrogen cycle converts ammonium into nitrite and then into nitrate?

What is the main role of bacteria in the nitrogen cycle?

What is the main reservoir or storage of phosphorus on Earth?

Which process releases phosphorus from rocks into the soil?

Which biological process returns phosphorus from organisms back to the environment?

Which human activity can contribute to an excess of phosphorus in water bodies?

How does pH impact nutrient absorption in soil?

Which pH range is most favorable for nutrient absorption in soil?

What happens to nutrient absorption in highly acidic soil?

How does high soil pH impact nutrient availability?

Which process involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces by physical or chemical means?

Which process involves the movement of weathered materials from one place to another?

Which process involves the deposition or settling of eroded materials?

What type of weathering involves the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces without changing their chemical composition?

Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering?

Which of the following is an example of mechanical weathering?

What type of weathering involves the breakdown of rocks due to the growth of plant roots?

Which layer of soil is closest to the surface?

Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences soil formation?

Which of the following is an example of organic material found in the soil?

Which soil horizon is commonly referred to as the 'topsoil'?

What is the primary factor responsible for the development of different soil horizons?

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the C Horizon?

Which horizon of soil is characterized by a high concentration of humus?

Which horizon of soil contains the highest amount of organic matter?

Which horizon of soil is composed of broken-down parent material?

Which layer of soil is commonly known as b horizon?

Which horizon of soil is commonly referred to as the 'zone of accumulation'?

Which horizon of soil is commonly known as the 'zone of leaching'?

Which of the following best describes porosity?

Which of the following best describes permeability?

Which of the following factors affects porosity and permeability of a material?

Which of the following materials is most likely to have high porosity and permeability?

Which of the following soil particles has the smallest particle size?

Which of the following soil particles has the largest particle size?

Which of the following soil particles is considered to have a medium particle size?

Which soil particle has the highest water-holding capacity?

Which of the following soil particles is the most fertile?

Which soil particle is the heaviest and settles the fastest?

What are some negative effects of overgrazing?

Which of the following best describes overgrazing?

What is a common method to prevent or mitigate overgrazing?

How does overgrazing contribute to greenhouse gas emissions?

What are some signs of overgrazing on land?

What is the main cause of soil salinization?

What is a common source of salt accumulation in soils?

What is the recommended management practice to prevent soil salinization?

What is the impact of soil salinization on biodiversity?

What is desertification?

What is the main human activity that contributes to desertification?

Which of the following is a natural cause of desertification?

What is the primary factor contributing to desertification caused by climate change?

Which of the following is a common crop used in crop rotation to improve soil fertility?

Which of the following is not a common benefit of crop rotation?

Which of the following is a common crop rotation practice in which different crops are grown in specific seasons of the year?

What is one of the potential disadvantages of no-till farming?

What is one of the benefits of no-till farming?

What is the main principle behind no-till farming?

What is the role of earthworms in no-till farming?

Which farming technique involves creating level platforms on the side of a slope?

Which farming technique involves planting crops in rows across the slope of the land?

Which farming technique involves growing different crops in alternating strips?

Which farming technique involves planting trees or tall vegetation to protect crops from wind?

What is intercropping?

What is the primary benefit of intercropping?

What is the purpose of intercropping?

Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of intercropping?

What is the term used to describe the practice of growing crops that have complementary nutrient requirements together?

Which of the following is an example of intercropping?

What is the term used to describe the practice of growing crops that repel pests alongside crops that attract pests?

What is a watershed?

What is the main source of water for a watershed?

Which of the following activities can negatively impact a watershed?

What is the main cause of eutrophication?

What are the effects of eutrophication on aquatic ecosystems?

How does eutrophication impact human activities?

What are the main sources of nutrient pollution that contribute to eutrophication?

What are the two types of eutrophication?

What is the main consequence of eutrophication on aquatic life?

What is cultural eutrophication?

What is the primary cause of cultural eutrophication?

Which method of irrigation involves applying water directly to the plant's roots?

Which method of irrigation involves flooding the entire field with water?

Which method of irrigation involves creating small channels or furrows to direct water towards the plants?

Which method of irrigation involves spraying water through the air?

Which method of irrigation involves applying water directly to the foliage of the plants?

Which method of irrigation involves the slow and continuous application of water to the soil?

Which of the following statements is true about drip irrigation?

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using drip irrigation?

What is the main advantage of using a drip irrigation system compared to sprinkler irrigation?

Which statement best describes flood irrigation?

What is a potential disadvantage of flood irrigation?

What is the main advantage of flood irrigation?

What is the primary source of water for flood irrigation?

What is a potential environmental impact of flood irrigation?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of furrow irrigation?

How is furrow irrigation different from drip irrigation?

What is the primary advantage of furrow irrigation?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of spray irrigation?

Which of the following is a characteristic of spray irrigation?

What is the primary advantage of using spray irrigation?

What is waterlogging?

What are the causes of waterlogging?

What are the impacts of waterlogging on plants?

How does waterlogging affect crop productivity?

Which of the following is a common effect of waterlogging on soil fertility?

How does waterlogging affect soil structure?

What is aquifer depletion?

What is the primary source of replenishment for aquifers?

What is the term used to describe the underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water?

What are some potential consequences of aquifer depletion?

What is the process by which water is naturally filtered as it moves through the soil and rocks?

What is the primary cause of aquifer depletion?