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Robert currently grows lettuce on his 50-acre farm for the local...

Robert currently grows lettuce on his 50-acre farm for the local market.  He is often concerned by the farm's increasing need of synthetic fertilizers, chemical-based pesticides, along with the help of 5 tractors to help maintain the demands of the market.
 


 

 

a.     Identify the type of farming MOST LIKELY being practiced in the excerpt above. (0.5 marks)

 

b.     Describe (i) ONE negative impact associated with a practice mentioned in the excerpt AND (ii) ONE positive impact linked to another practice mentioned. (2 marks)

The same practice CANNOT be used twice

 

c.     Identify and describe an appropriate solution to ANY unsustainable practice associated with this type of farming. (1.5 marks)

NOTE - the practice DOES NOT have to be mentioned in the scenario.

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