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Cambridge IGCSE Environmental Management practice

Which method helps maintain soil fertility and reduce pests by changing crops each season?

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Increasing agricultural yields

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Which method helps maintain soil fertility and reduce pests by changing crops each season?.

  1. A.Crop rotation
  2. B.Use of herbicides
  3. C.Selective breeding
  4. D.Mechanization

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Sustainable Farming Methods

The farmer is considering several options: crop rotation, use of fertilizers, pest management through biological methods, and controlled environments like greenhouses.

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    Explain how crop rotation can help increase crop yields sustainably.

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