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1) List the reactants involved in the process of photosynthesis. List the products involved in the process of photosynthesis.
2) Discuss some practical everyday uses of cellulose.
3) Explain why not all of the oxygen produced by plants through photosynthesis is released into the atmosphere.
4) Which three crop plants make up the majority of the human diet?
5) Is monoculture an effective and sustainable method to increase crop yield? Justify your answers with some specific examples.
6) Discuss 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of using biofuels.
7) Explain why the aboriginal crops known as the "three sisters" benefit each other.
8) Discuss the importance of food security and the world's population.
9) Give some examples of how farmers are trying to balance high yields with sustainable practices.
10) A parasite wipes out the wheat crop in a local community. List three potential impacts of this event.
11) Compare and contrast plants as a source of biochemicals and as a source of food.
12) How are plants used to control soil erosion?