How Cover Crops Sequester Carbon Factsheet Quiz

Congratulations on receiving funding for cover cropping though the On-Farm Climate Action Fund in Nova Scotia.

As part of the funding agreement, you must complete continuing education credit(s) in the BMP area of your funding approval.

This quiz will give you 1 credit if you have been approved for a cover cropping beneficial management practice.

After reading Perennia's How Cover Crops Sequester Cabon factsheet and answering the 3 multiple choice questions below, please send in the proof of completion shown at the end to the OFCAF Funding Administration team (programs@perennia.ca) in order to receive the credit.

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Contact Information (Required.)

Name *

Farm Name *

Address *

City/Town *

County/Division

Province *

Email Address *

Phone Number

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Soil organic matter is approximately how much carbon? (Required.)

85%

25%

58%

36%

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True or False: Above ground biomass has a greater impact on carbon accumulation than root growth and root exudates. (Required.)

True

False

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Without a cover crop, wind or water can cause soil erosion which transports sediment off the field. This sediment is how much higher in nutrients and organic matter than the soil that is left behind? (Required.)

Five times higher

Three times higher

Two times higher

Remember to send a screenshot or picture of the completion page that you will see after clicking "Done" to the OFCAF Funding Administration team (programs@perennia.ca) in order to receive your required education credit for OFCAF Funding!

How Cover Crops Sequester Carbon Factsheet Quiz

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* Contact Information (Required.)

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* Soil organic matter is approximately how much carbon? (Required.)

Question Title

* True or False: Above ground biomass has a greater impact on carbon accumulation than root growth and root exudates. (Required.)

Question Title

* Without a cover crop, wind or water can cause soil erosion which transports sediment off the field. This sediment is how much higher in nutrients and organic matter than the soil that is left behind? (Required.)

Contact Information (Required.)

Soil organic matter is approximately how much carbon? (Required.)

True or False: Above ground biomass has a greater impact on carbon accumulation than root growth and root exudates. (Required.)

Without a cover crop, wind or water can cause soil erosion which transports sediment off the field. This sediment is how much higher in nutrients and organic matter than the soil that is left behind? (Required.)