THE RISE OF URBAN GARDENING
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The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
Which of the following can urban gardening do for people?
Create more parking spaces
Reduce traffic congestion
Increase building heights
Provide fresh produce
120s - Q2
The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
What can individuals do to make urban gardening more effective?
Grow plants in creative spaces
Replace gardens with buildings
Use artificial plants
Cut down existing trees
120s - Q3
The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
What would be the possible impact of urban gardening on people’s lives?
It will make cities more sustainable.
It will make urban life more stressful.
It will discourage people from eating healthy.
It will increase air pollution.
120s - Q4
The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
What is implied by the statement, "Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability"?
Urban gardening will continue to grow as a trend.
Future cities will have more technology than plants.
Gardening will no longer be necessary in the future.
Cities will eliminate all green spaces.
120s - Q5
The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
Which of the following is NOT discussed in the passage?
The challenges of gardening in cities
The environmental benefits of urban gardening
The cost of starting an urban garden
The role of urban gardening in the future
120s - Q6
The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
6. What is the meaning of the word "sustainable" in this sentence?
"One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable."
Able to be maintained over time
Difficult to manage
Likely to disappear quickly
Expensive to develop
120s - Q7
The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
What disadvantage may urban gardening cause?
It may encourage deforestation.
Space limitations may affect plant growth.
It may increase pollution.
It may make cities hotter.
120s - Q8
The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
Which of the following sentences is an opinion expressed in the passage?
Urban gardening will transform all cities.
Urban gardening helps reduce air pollution.
Some cities encourage community gardens.
Many people practice urban gardening.
120s - Q9
The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
What is the author's purpose in writing the text?
To persuade people to stop gardening in the rural area
To entertain people with a gardening story
To criticize urban development
To inform about the benefits of urban gardening.
120s - Q10
The Rise of Urban Gardening
[1] As cities continue to expand, greenspaces are becoming limited. To address this issue, many urban dwellers have turned to urban gardening, a practice of growing plants in small, often unconventional spaces such as balconies, rooftops, and even walls. This trend has gained popularity in recent years due to its environmental and health benefits.
[2] Urban gardening allows people to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and fruits, reducing their dependence on store-bought produce. Studies show that people who engage in gardening tend to eat healthier and feel more connected to nature. Additionally, plants help improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
[3] One of the key benefits of urban gardening is its ability to beautify cities and make them more sustainable. By incorporating plants into urban environments, communities can reduce heat, lower pollution, and even create habitats for birds and insects. Some cities have even introduced programs that encourage residents to transform vacant lots into community gardens.
[4] While urban gardening has many advantages, it also comes with challenges. Space is often limited, and not all plants can thrive in city environments. Additionally, urban gardeners must find innovative ways to deal with issues such as pollution, soil quality, and water access. Despite these challenges, the movement continues to grow as more people recognize its benefits.
[5] Experts believe that urban gardening will play a crucial role in the future of city living. As more people move to urban areas, finding ways to incorporate greenery into daily life will become increasingly important. Many believe that cities of the future will integrate vertical gardens, rooftop farms, and plant-covered buildings to promote sustainability.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the article?
The estimated cost of an urban garden
The effects of urban gardening on air quality
The different types of urban gardening
The future potential of urban gardening
120s