CSES 1020 Exam 2 Study Guid Complete Questions and
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Botanically what is a fruit?
Ans: Seed-bearing structure that develops from the ovary of a flowering plant
What is the difference between a cover crop and a green manure?
Ans: Green manure - is a crop grown specifically to be tilled into the soil while still
growing
Cover crop - protection against soil erosion, left to grown and die during the non-
growing season
What was the Old Rotation established to show?
Ans: To demonstrate the value of rotating cotton with other plants
Major advantage of legumes & green manure over grasses?
Ans: legumes add nitrogen to the soil
Green manure builds soil structure and organic matter
Where is crimson clover used as a cover crop
Ans: Southeastern US
Where is velvetbean used as a cover crop
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Ans: West africa
What is bast fiber?
Ans: Fiber from the skin or inner part of the stem
What are 6 types of bast fibers?
Ans: Jute, flax, hemp, kenaf, ramie, and papyrus
What is a seed/fruit fiber?
Ans: Developed in seedpod of the plant from which it must be separated to be
used?
What are 3 seed/fruit fibers?
Ans: Coir, cotton, and luffa
Is Jute suited for apparel (clothing)?
Ans: No, unless it goes through extensive production process
Where is 95% of jute produced?
Ans: India and Bangladesh
What is retting?
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