csec Flashcards

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what is agricultural science?

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Agricultural science is the study of the principles and practices involved in farming and the cultivation of plants and animals for food, fuel, and other products used to sustain and enhance human life

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One benefit of having different market segments for agricultural products?

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It allows farmers to target specific customer needs, which can increase sales and profits.

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differentiate between gross margin and net profit?

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gross margin is the difference between total income and variable costs while net profit is what remains after all expense have been deducted from total income.

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define the term soil fertility

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Soil fertility is the ability of soil to provide the essential nutrients and support needed for healthy plant growth.

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