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A growing degree day for a particular crop is defined as a day on which the mean daily temperature is ____ degree above the base temperature (also known as the zero temperature)the minimum temperature required for growth of that crop.
   a. one
   b. two
   c. three
   d. four
   e. five

Question 2

Farmers use an index called ____ as a guide to planting and for determining the approximate dates when a crop will be ready for harvesting.
   a. heating degree days
   b. harvesting degree days
   c. growing degree days
   d. cooling degree days
   e. ripening degree days



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c





 

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