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Ch 9 Food, Agriculture & Pest Control

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Health problem caused by not eating enough necessary nutrientsMalnutrition
Widespread food shortage that results in many people not having enough foodFamine
Upper layer of soil consisting of rock particles, water, air and organic matterTopsoil
Loss of fertile soil when it is blown away by wind or washed away by waterErosion
Raising crops without using many synthetic pesticides or fertilizerOrganic Farming
Accumulation of salts in the soilSalinization
Changes in the genetic makeup of pest populations thatresult in the ability to tolerate particular pesticidesResistance
Soil in which most plants are healthy and able to grow rapidlyFertile soil
Farming without using a lot of energy, pesticides, fertilizer and waterLow Input Farming
Using living organisms or naturally produced chemicals to control pestBiological Pest Control


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