Unit 3 - Using Earth's Resources - Lesson 7 - Tackling Food Security Flashcards
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What is sustainable?
Something that can be carried on into the future without doing harm.
Things that can help produce more food.
Help form NGO’s.
Information from satellites may help farming decisions.
Storing of maize improved upon.
Sprinkling fertilizers around individual plants so less is needed.
Planting crops in pits which traprain to help with irrigation.
Hybrid seeds improve quality of food or even drought resistant variety.
How does food security improve the country as a whole because…
People have enough food which means they have enough energy to work and are less likely to get ill.
More people working will make more money for the country.
Healthcare system will have fewer illnesses to deal with.
Children can go to school and in the future, the country will have a well educated work force.
