Practice Crop Rotation (38.2.5) - Cropping Pattern - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering

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Question 1.
What is crop rotation?
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Think about how farmers maintain soil health.
Question 2.
Give one benefit of crop rotation.
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Consider aspects of soil health.
3Question 3.
What is crop rotation primarily used for?
- To grow the same crop each year
- To enhance soil fertility and manage pests
- To reduce water usage
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Think about the impact of diverse crops.
4Question 4.
True or False: Continuous cropping without rotation can improve soil health.
- True
- False
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Consider the principles of agriculture.
Question 5.
Design a crop rotation plan for a small farm that relies on both seasonal rainfall and irrigation. Explain your reasoning.
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Think about nutrient impacts and water demands.
Question 6.
Evaluate the economic impact of implementing crop rotation versus mono-cropping on a farmer's annual profit.
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Consider both short-term losses and long-term benefits.

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