Match the Following Terms with the Descriptions Below

question 54

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with the descriptions below.
-Biological pest management

• A)A person who eats food that is grown and produced locally
• B)Partnership between local food producers and local consumers
• C)Farming practice that supports a healthy ecosystem and does not permit the use of synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, and hormones; antibiotics; sewage sludge; genetic engineering; or irradiation
• D)Use of natural predators, parasites, or pathogens to control agricultural pests
• E)Agricultural system that respects the environment, community, livestock, farm workers, and consumers

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Definitions:

Parenchyma Cells

Fundamental plant cells that are alive at maturity and are known for their thin walls and roles in photosynthesis, storage, and tissue repair.

Tracheids

Long, tapered cells found in the xylem of nearly all vascular plants, involved in water transport and structural support.

Rapid Physical Growth

A phase typically observed in the infant and adolescent stages where the body grows at an accelerated rate.

Inadequate Diet

A diet lacking in the necessary nutrients to maintain healthy bodily function.