HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The modern definition of agriculture includes
A
animal husbandry and shifting cultivation.
B
vegetative and seed planting.
C
multiple hearths of origin.
D
the deliberate domestication of plants and animals.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Domestication is the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use. Domestic species are raised for food, work, clothing, medicine, and many other uses. Domesticated plants and animals must be raised and cared for by humans. Domesticated species are not wild.

Detailed explanation-2: -The science and art of cultivation on the soil, raising crops and rearing livestock. It is also called farming.

Detailed explanation-3: -The earliest evidence of domestication of animals comes from Adamgarh (M.P.) and Bagor in Rajasthan dated 5500 B.C. and 4500 B.C. respectively.

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