HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the production of plants and animals to meet the basic humans needs.
A
agriculture
B
horticulture
C
forestry
D
food science
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Agriculture is the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops and raising livestock. It includes the preparation of plant and animal products for people to use and their distribution to markets.

Detailed explanation-2: -The primary activity which produces almost all the food consumed by us is known as Agriculture. The farmers shift and clear a fresh patch of land for cultivation, when the soil fertility decreases. The fertility of the soil gets replenished naturally through this type of shifting cultivation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The practice of rearing soil to grow crops is called agriculture. Importance of agriculture in India cannot be denied as a major proportion of the population depends on agriculture. Different types of crops are harvested in India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mixed farming. This involves the rearing of livestock and crops together. Plantation agriculture. Sometimes also known as commercial agriculture, plantation farming is about growing a single cash crop for large-scale markets. Subsistence farming. Dry land & wet land farming.

There is 1 question to complete.