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TEK and Agroforestry

Description: TEK and Agroforestry Quiz
Number of Questions: 14
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot
Tags: tek agroforestry traditional knowledge sustainable agriculture

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What is the primary focus of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in the context of agroforestry?

Preserving cultural traditions
Enhancing crop yields
Promoting biodiversity conservation
Developing new agricultural technologies

Which of the following is a common agroforestry practice that incorporates TEK?

Monoculture farming
Intercropping
Contour plowing
Chemical fertilization

TEK often emphasizes the importance of which of the following in agroforestry systems?

Modern irrigation techniques
Synthetic pesticides and fertilizers
Indigenous plant species
Genetically modified crops

What is the primary role of trees in agroforestry systems, according to TEK?

Providing shade for crops
Improving soil fertility
Reducing soil erosion
All of the above

TEK often incorporates which of the following practices to manage pests and diseases in agroforestry systems?

Crop rotation
Companion planting
Biological control
All of the above

Which of the following is a key principle of TEK in agroforestry?

Maximizing short-term profits
Prioritizing long-term sustainability
Ignoring the needs of local communities
Using modern technologies regardless of their environmental impact

TEK often incorporates which of the following practices to conserve soil and water in agroforestry systems?

Contour farming
Terracing
Mulching
All of the above

What is the primary goal of agroforestry systems that incorporate TEK?

Maximizing crop yields at any cost
Balancing productivity with environmental sustainability
Eliminating the need for human labor
Adopting modern technologies without considering traditional practices

TEK often emphasizes the importance of which of the following in agroforestry systems?

Using chemical fertilizers and pesticides
Preserving natural habitats within the system
Ignoring the cultural significance of plants and animals
Adopting modern technologies without considering their ecological impact

Which of the following is a common agroforestry practice that incorporates TEK and promotes soil health?

Clear-cutting forests for agriculture
Applying synthetic fertilizers and pesticides
Using cover crops and crop rotation
Removing all vegetation from the soil

Which of the following is a key factor considered in TEK-based agroforestry systems?

Maximizing profits regardless of environmental consequences
Adapting to local climate and soil conditions
Ignoring the needs and preferences of local communities
Using technologies that are harmful to the environment

TEK often emphasizes the importance of which of the following in agroforestry systems?

Using modern technologies without considering their ecological impact
Preserving traditional knowledge and practices
Ignoring the cultural significance of plants and animals
Adopting practices that harm the environment

Which of the following is a key principle of TEK in agroforestry?

Maximizing short-term profits at the expense of long-term sustainability
Prioritizing the needs of future generations
Ignoring the cultural significance of plants and animals
Using technologies that are harmful to the environment

TEK often emphasizes the importance of which of the following in agroforestry systems?

Using synthetic fertilizers and pesticides to maximize yields
Preserving natural habitats within the system
Ignoring the cultural significance of plants and animals
Adopting practices that harm the environment

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