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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

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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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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
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ANSWER: a

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ANSWER: c


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