Describe a cover crop? How is it used in erosion control?

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A cover crop is a close-growing crop planted between the growing cycles of crops grown for actual production. It
holds the soil in place while it is growing and improves the soil by adding organic matter, nitrogen (in the case of
legumes), and developing improved soil structure.

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a. visual merchandising c. product showcasing b. impulse buying d. buying up

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If you enroll in a community college horticulture program, you will take some courses in the use of computers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The economical limits of loadbearing wall construction were reached in 1891 in Chicago with the construction of the Monadnock Block. How many stories high was the Monadnock Block?

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What should be done as part of a new vehicle pre-delivery inspection?

A) Removing all protective plastic B) Adjust the air pressure in all tires C) Install parts that are shipped inside the vehicle for installation at the selling dealer D) All of the above

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