Geography GCSE
Aeroponics
What Aeroponics means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Aeroponics
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Reference: AQA
Suspending plant roots in the air and misting them with nutrients, which saves water and space.
Topics that use Aeroponics
- Food (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Appropriate technology
- Demographic growth
- Economic development
- Food surplus
- Poverty
- Resource-intensive products
- Soil erosion
- Water Stress
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