2.7.2 - CHANGES CAUSED BY AGRICULTURE
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What is traditional agriculture primarily focused on?
💡 Hint: Think about farming practices aimed at families, not for large markets.
Define deforestation.
💡 Hint: Link it to the removal of trees for farms.
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What is the primary aim of traditional agriculture?
💡 Hint: Think about family farms versus commercial agriculture.
True or False: Soil salinization occurs primarily due to natural water absorption.
💡 Hint: Consider where salts come from in farming practices.
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Given the increasing population demands in a region, propose a sustainable agricultural practice that can alleviate pressure on forests and soil. Explain your reasoning.
💡 Hint: Think about how combining different farming methods can lead to ecological balance.
Assess the potential positive and negative impacts of using automated farming technologies. How might these alter traditional farming practices?
💡 Hint: Consider the balance of benefits and drawbacks since increased efficiency can lead to unforeseen consequences.
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