Practice Mono-cropping (38.2.1) - Cropping Pattern - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering

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Question 1.
What does mono-cropping mean?
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Think about the word mono.
Question 2.
Name one crop that is often grown using mono-cropping.
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Consider staple crops in agriculture.
3Question 3.
What is mono-cropping?
- A method of growing multiple crops
- Growing the same crop repeatedly
- A type of fertilizer
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Break down the prefix 'mono'.
4Question 4.
True or False: Mono-cropping can increase soil health.
- True
- False
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Think about what happens to nutrients over time.
Question 5.
Analyze the long-term impacts of mono-cropping on ecosystem balance. What steps could farmers take to mitigate these effects?
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Consider both ecological and economic perspectives.
Question 6.
Design a simple crop rotation plan for a farmer currently practicing mono-cropping with wheat. Include benefits of your plan.
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Think of how different plants contribute uniquely to soil nutrients.

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