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Nur Khairunnisa Khairullah
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Nur Khairunnisa Khairullah
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sources of food new
  1. Improve food production
    1. 1. Plant hormone - Improve growth and ripening of fruits.
      1. 2. Improve plant and animal varieties
        1. 3. Intensive production methods: - fish farm tanks -milking farm
          1. 4. High-tech methods -vertical farming -hydroponics -aeroponics
          2. Soil Contamination
            1. Fertilisers
              1. + add soils to the soil, plants grow better
                1. - contamination of water sources - negative impact on aquatic plants -algae bloom(eutrophication) =algae covers water surface, plants and animals in the water dies
                2. pH - Indicates acidic or alkaline
                  1. Tests - Litmus paper - Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
                  2. Data logger - Acidic <7 - Alkaline >7 - Neutral 7
                  3. Slash and Burn
                    1. -A method to clear land +cheap and easy method
                      1. -Cause haze and air pollution -Soil erosion -Loss of natural habitats lead to extinction of wild life
                      2. Protection Of Crops
                        1. Chemical Method (Herbicides and Pesticides) - Soil Contamination -Water Contamination -Chemicals enter the food chains
                          1. Biological Method (Natural Method) +environmental friendly -Inbalance of ecosystem
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