Your Result:

When thinking of producing minor crops, we will choose the one that

	a) Is exotic and rare in the area
	b) Is well known and used in the area
	c) Suits best our needs and the market connections and possibilities

CORRECT ANSWER:
c) If there are connections with markets we could choose cash crops that will improve the livelihood of the community, or we could choose those crops that we need. If there is no connection with markets we can only focus on locally consumed crops.

When choosing a minor crop we should consider

	a) Crop potential and adaptation to the region
	b) Crop market possibilities
	c) Farmers' capacity to grow this crop
	d) Farmers' needs
	e) all of the above

CORRECT ANSWER:
e) All are important points to consider, but not the only ones.

In spate irrigation for minor crops

	a) We have to focus on monoculture to increase market possibilities
	b) We should aim at crop rotation of trees and crops
	c) We can use trees and shrubs to increase the production or get positive side effects. These can be grown as exclusive crop or around the plots.

CORRECT ANSWER:
c) Trees and shrubs can offer cash and other benefit such as medicinal products, shade for livestock, etc.

In spate irrigation for minor crops

	a) We have to focus on the profitability of the main crop
	b) Harvest residues are also important and can have a substantial role in the livelihood of the local community
	c) We only have to focus on those crops that do not require artificial inputs

CORRECT ANSWER:
b) Harvest residues are also important and can have a substantial role in the livelihood of the local community

The consequence of climate change for crops is that

	a) Oh dear Lord, we are doomed!
	b) Scientists will provide
	c) My ancestors have been working this land the same way for generations and it worked. There is nothing to change
	d) Using both scientific innovation and traditional knowledge will be required to adapt to the new situation

CORRECT ANSWER:
d) Using both scientific innovation and traditional knowledge will be required to adapt to the new situation.

Spate irrigation should

	a) Focus only on commonly used cash crops to increase profitability
	b) Increase diversification to cope better with climate change
	c) Abandon unproductive land where effects of climate change will be more severe

CORRECT ANSWER:
b) Increase diversification to cope better with climate change.