3.2.3.4 - Maize
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What is another name for maize?
💡 Hint: Think about what people in the USA commonly call maize.
Name one condition necessary for maize to grow.
💡 Hint: Consider what type of soil is beneficial for most crops.
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What is maize also known as?
💡 Hint: Think about what people often refer to maize in households.
Maize requires what type of soil?
💡 Hint: Remember the conditions we discussed for growing maize.
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Evaluate the potential implications for a country that depends heavily on maize for food security if weather patterns shift due to climate change. Discuss the adaptation strategies that can be employed to combat this issue.
💡 Hint: Consider how environments influence agriculture.
Conduct a comparative analysis between maize production methods in a developed country versus a developing country. What are the key differences in technology used, labor involved, and economic impact?
💡 Hint: Refer to the examples of farms mentioned earlier.
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