HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Growing only one type of crops does what to the soil?
A
takes water out of the soil
B
takes oxygen out of the soil
C
takes pests out of the soil
D
can contribute to nutrient depletion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Agricultural monoculture upsets the natural balance of soils. Too many of the same plant species in one field area rob the soil of its nutrients, resulting in decreasing varieties of bacteria and microorganisms that are needed to maintain fertility of the soil.

Detailed explanation-2: -Growing different crops in different seasons in the same field will deplete the soil of nutrients. False. Growing different crops In the same field actually help to improve the fertility of the field.

Detailed explanation-3: -Food Preservation. Food Preparation. Medications. Soil Degradation. Stress. 19-Jun-2020

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