Sources of Food

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Ilham Rushdie
Mind Map by Ilham Rushdie, updated more than 1 year ago
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Sources of Food
  1. Protection of Crops
    1. Biological Control: Natural Method eg. Introduce natural predators PROS: Environmentally Friendly CONS: Imbalance of ecosystem
    2. Plants
      1. Carry on Photosynthesis to make food
      2. Soil Conditions
        1. Fertilisers
          1. PROS: adds nutrients to the soil, plants grow faster
            1. CONS: Contamination of water sources , negative impact on aquatic life, algae bloom
          2. pH
            1. Indicates acidic -> taste sour or alkaline ->taste bitter
              1. Test
                1. Litmus Paper acidic : Blue turns red alkaline: Red turns blue
                  1. Universal Indicator Acidic: RED Alkaline: Blue/Purple Neutral:Green
                    1. Data Logger Acidic: pH <7 Alkaline pH >7 Neutral ph 7
                2. Slash-and-burn: A method to clear the land PROS: Cheap and easy method CONS: -Cause haze and air pollution -Eye Irritation and breathing problem - Forest Fires - Soil Erosion - Loss of Natural Habitats which lead to extinction of wild life
                  1. Crops
                    1. Need water, air and sunlight required for growth regulated by plant hormones also used in Ripening of fruits and weed killers
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