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meagbuch

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on: Jul 21, 2018
How can urban food growing benefit the environment?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Compare the benefits of urban food growing to the challengesCompare the benefits of urban food growing to the challenges
 
  What will be an ideal response?


kjohnson

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Urban food growing can benefit the environment by growing plants that beautify the
landscape and release oxygen into the air.



Answer to Question 2

Urban food growing has both benefits and challenges associated with it. Benefits include
fresh food, cost savings, the enjoyment of growing plants and beautifying the landscape.
Challenges may include lack of sunlight, lack of space, and compacted or contaminated
soil.



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