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- Q1Which of the following is not a part of integrated pest managementcrop rotationintroduction of predatorselimination of pesticidesintercropping30s
- Q2Concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) can best be described asa method of producing more meat at a higher cost.facilities where a large number of animals are housed and fed in a confined space.an experiment to test the effectiveness of antibiotics.30s
- Q3Which of these methods of obtaining food has the highest energy subsidy?small-scale farminghunting and gatheringfar off-shore fishingfeed lot/CAFO beef30s
- Q4Several decades ago, the main type of banana available for purchase was the Gros Michel variety. The Gros Michel had gone extinct, due to Panama Disease caused by fungi living in the soil. Why were all of the Gros Michel bananas particularly easy targets for this disease?The bananas were affected by salinization and waterlogging in the fieldsThe bananas had a low genetic diversity due to genetic engineeringThe bananas were a failed attempt at Bt genetic engineering30s
- Q5The cultivation of corn, Brussel sprouts, cauliflower, kale, etc. from their wild progenitors is an example of:Genetic EngineeringIntegrated Pest ManagementOrganic FarmingBreeding/Artificial Selection30s
- Q6Which of the following was not a contributing factor to the Dust BowlPoor grazing practicesOver irrigating landPoor farming practices30s
- Q7Bt corn is a product ofGenetic engineeringOrganic farmingArtificial selectionNatural selection30s
- Q8The most common fate of MSW isIncineratorLandfillCompostingRecycling30s
- Q995% of federal lands are managed by 4 federal agencies. Which of the following is NOT among those 4?Dept of InteriorDept of ForestryFisheries & WildlifeBureau of Land Management30s
- Q10Which of the following is not a negative environmental impact of the Green Revolution?increased used of synthetic fertilizersnone of the aboveincreased soil salinizationincreased use of pesticides/herbicide30s