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  • I have ___ of fruit. (a lot)
    plenty
  • This is a ___.
    market
  • Imagine you are a farmer. What is the best farming method?
    The best method is ___ because ___
  • another choice
    alternative
  • a way of doing something
    method
  • Using sustainable agriculture, farmers use the ____ piece of land over and over again.
    different
    same
    another
  • Why do people cut down forests?
    For wood, cattle or farms.
  • This is a ___.
    buyer
  • The opposite of waste.
    conservation
  • Do you think the article "A Better Way" was a strong persuasive article?
    It was/ was not strong because...
  • The job of growing fruits and vegetables
    agriculture
  • What is the text type of "A Better Way?"
    A persuasive article
  • According to Segura and Cid, orchids need a lot of land to grow.
    True
    False
  • Imagine you are a farmer. What is the best farming method?
    The best method is ___ because ___
  • The 5x5 system consists of teaching one family, and then this family teaches another family.
    True
    False
  • to ____ means to finish something that you want to do.
    accomplish
  • According to Segura and Simões, fruit trees and flowers can provide good money.
    True
    False
  • Paolo and Cid Simoes believe in a way to help save trees but to also help people. This is called.
    sustainable agriculture
    attainable agriculture
    agriculture
    sustainable
  • A ___ grows crops in a field.
    farmer
  • Name a flower that grow on less land than other crops.
    orchids
  • The ___ is what happens tomorrow
    future
  • This man is a ___.
    seller
  • These are ____.
    crops
  • What does 'rewrite' mean?
    to write alot
    to write before
    to write again
  • What does 'reread' mean?
    to read before
    to read alot
    to read again
  • The wheat is being _____.
    harvest(ed)
  • A persuasive article...
    is full of funny characters and brings many jokes.
    states an opinion about an issue and gives evidences to support it.
  • A ____ is a gift or prize for doing something well.
    reward
  • For some people, people should stay out of the forest. Farming must be ...
    limited
    unlimited
  • What is the name of the special system taught to farmers?
    5 x 5 system
  • To keep something or someone alive or in existence.
    sustain
  • We ___ the land to plant crops.
    plow
  • The 5x5 system consists of teaching one family, and then this family teaches 5 families.
    False
    True
  • This is a ___ of grass.
    field
  • What is slash-and-Burn agriculture?
    Farmers cut down trees, burn the trees to clear land and plant crops over the land.
  • According to Segura and Cid, fruit trees don't have to be replanted every year, and their roots help the soil.
    True
    False
  • Paola Segura and Cid Simões are farmers, who live in Mexico, have a different solution.
    True
    False
  • Paola and Cid believe that farmers can earn money from a small piece of land.
    False
    True
  • What is the 5X5 system?
    First, they teach a family how to grow crops that dont ruin land.
  • What is 'theme'?
    The reason the author wrote the text
    The main message of a story
  • What does persuade mean?
    to give information
    to get someone to do something
    to entertain the reader
  • Imagine you are a farmer. What is the best farming method?
    The best method is ___ because ___
  • I have to ___ when I buy something.
    pay
  • What kind of people are Paola Segura and Cid Simoes?
    Segura and Simoes are ... They ...
  • What are high-value crops?
    crops that are grown easily that people will always buy
  • What does 'preview' mean?
    to view again
    to view alot
    to view before
  • What does 'supermarket' mean?
    a market before
    a small market
    a large market
  • The pen's ____ is to write.
    purpose
  • Why many acres of forests are cut down every year?
    To make room for cattle and big farms
    To find wild animals
    To make stadiums
    For the wood
  • According to the article, people should stay out of the forest.
    False
    True
  • This is ___.
    money
  • When farmers cut trees and burn the area to plant their crops is called slash-and-burn agriculture
    False
    True
  • When people work together
    cooperation
  • What do farmers do when they leave their land? (If they don't reuse the land)
    They move to the city.
  • What is 'Author's Purpose'?
    The main message of a story
    The reason the author wrote the text
  • This is an ____ for Coca Cola.
    advertisement