HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE
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Question
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Which of the following is NOT a way garden plants impact the environment?
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Cleaning the air
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Absorbing carbon dioxide
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Releasing fragrance
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Eliminating pests
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The term horticulture is derived from two Latin words Hortus, meaning ‘garden’, and Cultura meaning ‘cultivation’. It refers to crops cultivated in an enclosure, i.e., garden cultivation. It is the culture of plants for food, comfort, and beautification purposes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Vegetables, fruits, flowers, ornamentals, and lawn grasses are examples of horticultural crops and are typically produced on a smaller scale with more intensive management than agronomic crops.
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