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When was fire-stick farming used?

Fire-stick farming was used by Indigenous Australians for thousands of years prior to European colonization. It involved the controlled use of fire to manage the landscape and promote the growth of desirable plant species for hunting and gathering.


A farming method that involves creating and planting small flat areas on the sloping sides of hills or mountains is called?

Terracing is a farming method that involves creating and planting small flat areas on the sloping sides of hills or mountains. This technique helps prevent soil erosion and improve water retention, making it suitable for cultivating crops in hilly or mountainous terrain.


Wind blown silt that blankets a landscape is called?

Wind-blown silt that blankets a landscape is called "loess." This fine, fertile soil is typically deposited by wind and can create extensive deposits in areas with a history of glacial activity. Loess is known for its agricultural value, supporting productive farming regions due to its high nutrient content and good moisture retention.


What two farming methods help prevent soil erosion due to water runoff?

Contour plowing and terracing are two farming methods that help prevent soil erosion due to water runoff. Contour plowing involves plowing across a slope following its contour lines, while terracing creates steps on steep slopes to slow down water movement and reduce erosion.


How has the removal of hedgerows affected biodiversity?

They are important for biodiversity farming landscape and culture current factors affecting the habitat since 1945 there has been drstic loss of hedgegrows through removal and neglect throughout the UK especially in the eastern counties