Crop Growing Skyscrapers Reading Answers - IELTS Reading
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Crop growing skyscrapers reading answers
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Some food plants, including are already grown indoors.
Answer: tomatoes
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Vertical farms would be located in meaning that there would be less need to take them long distances to customers.
Answer: urban centres/centers
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Vertical farms could use methane from plants and animals to produce
Answer: energy
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The consumption of would be cut because agricultural vehicles would be unnecessary.
Answer: fossil fuel
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The fact that vertical farms would need light is a disadvantage.
Answer: artificial
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One form of vertical farming involves planting in which are not fixed.
Answer: (stacked) trays
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The most probable development is that food will be grown on in towns and cities.
Answer: (urban) rooftops
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Methods for predicting the Earth’s population have recently changed.
Answer: NOT GIVEN
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Human beings are responsible for some of the destruction to food-producing land.
Answer: TRUE
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The crops produced in vertical farms will depend on the season.
Answer: FALSE
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Some damage to food crops is caused by climate change.
Answer: TRUE
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Fertilisers will be needed for certain crops in vertical farms.
Answer: FALSE
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Vertical farming will make plants less likely to be affected by infectious diseases.
Answer: TRUE