1. DIFINATION - the cultivation of a single crop in a given area.
2. HARM TO ENVIRONMENT- Reusing the exact same soil, instead of rotating three or four different crops following a pre-determined cycle, can lead to plant pathogens and diseases.
3. POSSIBLE SOLUTION - Rotation of crops is one method of avoiding some risk associated with monoculture.
HERBICIDES AND PESTICIDES:
1. DIFINITION - chemicals that may be used to kill fungus, bacteria, insects, plant diseases, snails, slugs, or weeds among others.
2. HARM TO ENVIRONMENT - have the potential to harm the nervous system, the reproductive system, and the endocrine system. And there is also a poison Po that can be very harmful.
3. POSSIBLE SOLUTION - Wash fruits and vegetables before eating.
CHEMICAL FERTILIZER :
1. DIFINATION - inorganic material of wholly or partially synthetic origin that is added to the soil to sustain plant growth.
2. HARM TO ENVIRONMENT - chemical fertilizers is the effect on human health.
3.POSSIBLESOLUTION-Plant different things in your garden in different places every year whenever possible.
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MONOCULTURE:
1. DIFINATION - the cultivation of a single crop in a given area.
2. HARM TO ENVIRONMENT- Reusing the exact same soil, instead of rotating three or four different crops following a pre-determined cycle, can lead to plant pathogens and diseases.
3. POSSIBLE SOLUTION - Rotation of crops is one method of avoiding some risk associated with monoculture.
HERBICIDES AND PESTICIDES:
1. DIFINITION - chemicals that may be used to kill fungus, bacteria, insects, plant diseases, snails, slugs, or weeds among others.
2. HARM TO ENVIRONMENT - have the potential to harm the nervous system, the reproductive system, and the endocrine system. And there is also a poison Po that can be very harmful.
3. POSSIBLE SOLUTION - Wash fruits and vegetables before eating.
CHEMICAL FERTILIZER :
1. DIFINATION - inorganic material of wholly or partially synthetic origin that is added to the soil to sustain plant growth.
2. HARM TO ENVIRONMENT - chemical fertilizers is the effect on human health.
3. POSSIBLE SOLUTION - Plant different things in your garden in different places every year whenever possible.
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