ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

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ECONOMICS

TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Agricultural technologies developed for temperate zone climates are often well suited to tropical zones where most developing countries are located.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Temperate soils are generally viewed as more favorable to agriculture than tropical soils because of higher nutrient levels. However, there are exceptions in both regions, with high productive volcanic and fluvial soils found in the tropics, and poorly developed and infertile soils in temperate regions.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is no surprise that temperate regions are beneficial for agriculture. They have good seasonal rainfall and warm summers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Horticulture refers to the cultivation or processing of fruits, vegetables, ornamental plants, and flowers. Horticulture is mostly developed in Temperate regions of the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -The most abundant type of agriculture practiced around the world is intensive subsistence agriculture, which is highly dependent on animal power, and is commonly practiced in the humid, tropical regions of the world.

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