Land & Water Use
Which conservation approach directly contributes to the preservation of genetic diversity among agricultural crops and can aid in pest control by offering a variety of resistant plant traits?
Which method of pest control involves introducing natural predators to an area?
Which biological control method might inadvertently harm native species by outcompeting them for resources?
What might be an unintended consequence of introducing genetically modified crops that produce their own insecticide for long-term crop protection?
What does integrated pest management (IPM) primarily focus on?
Which type of pesticide can be selectively used to target one species or used to kill all present growing plants?
Which practice focuses on minimizing pesticide input and relying on multiple techniques for pest management?
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Which alternative pest control method is most likely to contribute to species biodiversity in the farming landscape compared to traditional chemical controls?
What is a common example of chemical pest management?
What would likely be a long-term consequence of relying solely on broad-spectrum insecticides for agricultural pest control?