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Chickpeas on the Farm Quiz

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Chickpeas are a type of _____ crop.
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What is special about pulse crops?
- A. They have a much longer growing season than other crops.
- B. They have the ability to fix their own nitrogen, which means less fertilizer is required to grown them than other crops.
- C. They have an unusually low protein content.
- D. They can be harvested when still in flower.
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Precision agriculture uses different technology along with data collection and interpretation to make farming more efficient. These tools are used for growing crops, like chickpeas. One of these tools is variable rate technology. What does that mean?
- A. It calculates soil moisture levels in a field to predict growth rate and time of harvest.
- B. It allows farmers to use precise amounts of inputs (seed, fertilizer, pesticides) according to the needs of a field – or a specific area of a field.
- C. That specific crops can be planted at various intervals so they don’t all have to be harvested at once.
- D. It determines the insect and disease pests that a particular crop is likely to be susceptible to during the growing season.
- E. All of the above.
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Once chickpeas are seeded and before the plants come up, sometimes farmers ____ the field to push rocks downwards and make it easier to harvest.
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Which of the following statements about growing chickpeas is TRUE
- A. Chickpeas are well adapted to semi-arid areas and are extremely good at extracting moisture.
- B. The plants continue to flower until they encounter some form of stress (e.g., drought, heat, frost).
- C. Harvesting chickpeas is very dependent on the weather because the weather can impact the quality of the crop.
- D. All of the above
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