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GMO & Organic Farming Quiz - 1-31-2020

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Question 1
1.

Relating to or derived from living matter is known as

Question 2
2.

The ability of soil to sustain agricultural plant growth is knwon as

Question 3
3.

A covering as of straw, compost, or plastic sheeting, spread on the ground around plants to prevent excessive evaporation or erosion of the soil.

Question 4
4.

A substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.

Question 5
5.

A seed, pod, or other edible part of a leguminous plant used as food.

Question 6
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The practice of planting different crops sequentially on the same plot of land to improve soil health and combat pest and weed pressure.

Question 7
7.

GM crops that have been genetically modified so they are toxic to certain insects.

Question 8
8.

The activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock is known as

Question 9
9.

Which type of techniques are used primarily by organic farmers?

Question 10
10.

Which type of techniques are used by massed produced farmers and companies?

Question 11
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Which of the following are prohibited in organic farming?

Question 12
12.

If a label carries a USDA Organic seal how much of the product must be certified organic?

Question 13
13.

Which of the following is an organic farming practice that helps maintain soil health?

Question 14
14.

Organic livestock must be raised on certified organic land.

Question 15
15.

What is the main organic agriculture practice that helps to reducing climate change?

Question 16
16.

Organic farming involves planting and using GMO crops for sale/harvest.

Question 17
17.

Organic is always non-GMO.