FOOD TECHNOLOGY

SUSTAINABILITY IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY

SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The process of growing plants in water and nutrients (without soil) is known as
A
selective breeding
B
hydroponics
C
GMO
D
desertification
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hydroponics is the method of growing plants in the nutrients that they need instead of soil. The nutrients are simply put into the water resulting in a nutrient rich solution for the plants to live in. Vegetables, flowers and herbs can all be grown in water.

Detailed explanation-2: -The water culture method is known as hydroponics or solution cul ture. Today, all methods of growing plants with nutrient solutions are known as “hydroponics” although technically the term refers to water culture only.

Detailed explanation-3: -hydroponics, also called aquaculture, nutriculture, soilless culture, or tank farming, the cultivation of plants in nutrient-enriched water, with or without the mechanical support of an inert medium such as sand, gravel, or perlite.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hydroponics is a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions, without soil.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hydroponics is a method of growing plants without soil. You can grow hydroponically all year long. Hydroponics uses less water than traditional soil-based systems. Hydroponic growing allows for faster growth and higher yields than traditional soil-based growing systems.

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