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READING COMPREHENSION THEME 2

38. - 40. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre
cevaplayınız.

Sustainable agriculture plays a significant role in 39. One can infer from the passage that sustainable
contributing to a healthier and more environmentally agriculture practitioners ----.
conscious future. Unlike traditional farming methods
that harm the soil and depend on chemical inputs, A) mostly prefer conventional farming techniques
sustainable agriculture focuses on long-term ecological B) ignore soil health by regularly using chemicals
balance. Practitioners of sustainable agriculture apply C) aim to leave a healthy environment for future
techniques such as crop rotation, agroforestry, and generations
organic farming to protect soil fertility and increase
biodiversity. By building a diverse ecosystem, they D) are less productive than those who use
also improve productivity and reduce environmental traditional methods
impacts. Moreover, sustainable agriculture emphasises E) consume large amounts of water for growing
water conservation and efficient resource utilisation. crops
This method safeguards the environment for future
generations, and it ensures that the land continues to
be healthy and productive for a long time.

38. According to the passage, sustainable 40. What is the passage mainly about?
agriculture practices ----.
A) Differences between traditional farming and
A) conserve soil health and support a balanced sustainable agriculture
ecosystem B) The challenges that are faced by farmers
B) reduce the variety of plant and animal life C) Types of sustainable agricultural practices
C) severely destroy ecological balance D) Advantages of organic food production
D) favour short-term gains over long-term E) The importance of sustainable agriculture for
ecological health the environment
E) contribute to soil erosion and the loss of soil
fertility

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