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Non-Conventional and Sustainable Farming Systems · CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1

13 past-paper questions on Non-Conventional and Sustainable Farming Systems, part of Module 2: Horticulture and Management, from every CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 paper on Quelpr.

  1. 4(a)5 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Outline how each of the five units contributes inputs to or interacts with the other units in the system.
  2. 4(b)10 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Discuss two major benefits of integrated farming systems (IFS).
  3. 5(a)3 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Explain what is meant by the concept of 'sustainable landscaping'.
  4. 5(b)6 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Describe six specific design features that should be incorporated into any sustainable landscaping development.
  5. 5(c)6 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Suggest six social benefits that a family can derive from a sustainable landscaping project.
  6. 2(a)4 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Explain two environmental benefits provided by green spaces, other than their aesthetic appearance.
  7. 2(b)4 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Describe two factors that must be evaluated when selecting an appropriate location for establishing a rooftop garden.
  8. 2(c)4 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Explain two economic advantages associated with rooftop farming.
  9. 2(d)3 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Suggest three aesthetic benefits that residents of gated communities obtain from rooftop farms.
  10. 4(b)9 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Using any three commercial greenhouse vegetable production practices as examples, explain how each can be modified to reduce production costs and enhance profitability.
  11. 5(a)5 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Suggest five ways a turfgrass playing surface enhances both player performance and the spectator experience in cricket.
  12. 5(b)10 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Explain five management and maintenance practices applied to turfgrass to maintain and enhance cricket pitch and outfield quality.
  13. 615 marks· CAPE Agricultural Science Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Discuss the respective contributions and roles of seed production, mist propagation, and micropropagation techniques in Caribbean agriculture.