2 points Save Answer The method of farming that has farmers plant their crop row

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2 points Save Answer The method of farming that has farmers plant their crop rows horizontally (across) a hill rather than up and down is referred to as crop residue cover crops contour plowing gully conservation QUESTION 26 2 points Save Answer Which of the following statements about organic farming is false? O Organic agriculture generally produces a greater crop yield than conventional farming. 0 Organic agriculture leads to healthier soils than conventional methods. Organic agriculture currently accounts for less than 1% of farmland in America. O Organic agriculture energy use is about 50% less than conventional 2 points Save Answer QUESTION 27 Which of the following is NOT a method to reduce erosion and runoft? gully conservation terracing contour plowing cover crops 2 points Save Answer QUESTION 28 Which characteristic below is FALSE about sustainable agriculture (including organic farming)? Ois more energy intensive that conventional farming methods uses crop rotation to minimize pesticide use strives to preserve and promote healthy soil O. mav rse inteorated nest mananment Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers.

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25. Option C is correct.

Contour plowing refers to the method of farming that has farmers plant their crop rows across a hill rather than up and down.

26. Option D is correct.

Organic agriculture energy use is about 40%-50% greater than conventional agriculture.

27. Option A is correct.

Terracing, Contour plowing, and cover crops reduce soil erosion and runoff.

28. Option A is correct.

Sustainable agriculture is less toxic and less energy intensive compared to the conventional methods.

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