15 questions from HPPS 2025. Real examination questions for PSLE 2027/2028 preparation.
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The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) is planning to change Lim Chu Kang into a modern farming area that uses less resources to grow more food. This will help Singaporeans produce more of (1) own food and not (2) too much on other countries.
As Singapore buys over 90% of its food (3) other places, we can be vulnerable when other countries face shortage problems. To combat (4), Singapore wants to grow 30% of the food we need by the year 2030. Much support (5) been given by the government to the farmers.
The new farming area will have shared (6) like water and power infrastructure to help farms save money and use fewer resources. It will also try to reduce waste and be more efficient. However, to (7) that different kinds of plants and animals are protected, an environmental study is (8) with the help of environmental experts.
The study looks (9) at the types of plants and animals living in the area, including those (10) may be rare or endangered. Special attention is given to native species that play an (11) role in the local ecosystem. Environmental experts are working with farmers and planners to make sure these species are not harmed by the development.
Measures such as (12) aside green spaces, creating buffer zones, and using eco-friendly farming methods will help (13) wildlife habitats. For example, trees that birds and insects need will be kept as much as (14), and farming activities will be planned to stay away from areas that are easily harmed.
With careful planning, the new Lim Chu Kang farming area can become a model for how nature and modern agriculture can work hand (15) hand. This balance is key to making sure that Singapore's goal of food security does not come at the cost of its rich biodiversity.
Adapted from: https://lwww.ourfoodcuture.gov.sg/speeches-and-media-releases/lckmasterplan/