HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hillside fields cut in step-like strips for farming
A
Slash and Burn Agriculture
B
Swidden Agriculture
C
Terraced Farming
D
Shifting Cultivation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The step farming is helpful in conservation of soil as by cutting steps the erosion of soil is almost stopped. Now the top layer of soil which is fertile does not get eroded when water flows over it. Thus the soil is conserved and can be used to grow crops successfully for many-many years.

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition. Terrace farming alters the shape of the slope to produce flat areas which provide a catchment for water. Strip farming is a type of farming which involves the cultivation of plants partitioned into long, narrow strips which are alternated in the. crop. irrigation.

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