Practice Strip Cropping (3.2.2.1.d) - Changes Caused by Over Grazing

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Question 1.
What is strip cropping?
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Think about how the arrangement of crops affects soil
Question 2.
Why is overgrazing detrimental to land?
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Consider the impact on soil and plants
3Question 3.
What is strip cropping primarily used for?
- Water retention
- Increasing yield
- Preventing soil erosion
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Consider what challenges strip cropping addresses in agriculture.
4Question 4.
True or False: Overgrazing can lead to desertification.
- True
- False
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Think about long-term effects of excessive grazing.
Question 5.
Design a strip cropping system for a sloped area and identify the crops that would benefit soil retention most effectively.
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Think about interactions between different crop types.
Question 6.
Evaluate the economic implications of strip cropping versus traditional single-crop farming.
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Consider both short-term and long-term economic impacts.

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