Intensive farming

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  • Created on: 11-06-18 19:24
Why are animals kept in confined spaces?
Because it's cheaper since you don't have to buy lot's of land and you don't have to pay for heating.
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Why is temperature controlled in places with a lot of animals?
To stop the animals from overheating and not being able to do work.
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What is an argument for intensive farming?
It can produce a lot of food quickly and keep up with the demand that comes with overpopulation.
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What is an argument against intensive farming?
It's cruel to keep animals in those sorts of conditions.
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What is a herbicide?
Something that's used to destroy unwanted vegetation.
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What is a pesticide?
Something used to kill insects.
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Why is temperature controlled in places with a lot of animals?

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To stop the animals from overheating and not being able to do work.

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What is an argument for intensive farming?

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What is an argument against intensive farming?

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