Agricultural activities in B.C. include cattle ranching, dairy farming, poultry raising and fish farming, as wll as growing tree fruite, vegetabled, berries, grapes and many types of ornamental flowers and shrubs. This success is completely dependent on continual reproduction the plants and animas involved and the following of good practices for maintaining these natural resources.
In this investigation you will research the role of reproduction in the sustainable development of an agricultrual resouce of your choice.
The following crops were listed;
asparagus eggs crabs
beans milk oysters
corn cheese shrimp
lettuce seaweed prawns
apples yoghurt chicken
berries cod turkey
cherries halibut bison
grapes salmon beef
peaches trout lamb
pears clams pork
Make use of all resources available.
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Title page (Name & Picture of organism, Your Name & Your Picture) |
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Information about organism (with pictures): |
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Where in province grown/raised |
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How grown or raised i.e. field, barn, tank etc. |
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Life cycle of organism |
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How organism is reproduced for agriculture |
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Equipment/technologies needed to cultivate organism for agriculture |
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Time of year harvested |
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Diseases and pests that affect organism |
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Traditional ecological knowledge (optiona bonusl) - Suggestion talk to an Elder in your community.Interviewed first hand sources are valid! |
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Environmental/ethical issues related to organism: |
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Concerns you have about how organisms raised |
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10 Career/jobs associated with raising and marketing organism: |
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Importance of organism to social and economic well-being of B.C. |
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Bibliography - Please include all websites and the date you accessed them. |
Although this is about Fake News (or 'Alternative Facts' or as it's most commonly known lies) it applies more broadly. Snopes and Tineye won't tell you about the truth of scientific facts though they will tell you if a news article is quoting them incorrectly.
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