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Urban Gardens
Select the correct answer.
Which claim made by the author lacks credible evidence and details?
A. Urban gardeners use these roofs to construct large planters for
vegetables, grass, trees, and shrubs.
B.
Every day, the urban sprawl in America grows
farther outwards. Rural farms disappear
American farmers lose their lands to banks and
businesses. Food prices aroogd the world are
rising steadily. What can people do to get fresh
vegetables when the nearest countryside is
miles away?
The answer is toplant urban gardens. Urban
gardening is a new trend in megacities like New
York, Chicago, and other big cities around the
globe. Many of these cities have started
programs to help gardeners. People are
welcome to grow herbs and vegetables on
balconies and roofs, vacant lots, abandoned
yards, and even on the shoulders of highways.
With a little thought anu citu dweller ran think of
With a little thought, any city dweller can think of an area of land on
which to grow a garden.
They also help the environment by refreshing the air and by reducing
smog and effects to the ozone layer,
.
This means that irrigation for crops is not a problem.
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