NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Define arable
A
land good for farming; capable of producing crops
B
extremely dry without moisture
C
deep and wide enough for ships to pass
D
designated as a city
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Arable land (from the Latin: arabilis, “able to be ploughed") is any land capable of being ploughed and used to grow crops.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is A Land under cultivation. Land under cultivation is called arable land.

Detailed explanation-3: -Long definition. Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures.

Detailed explanation-4: -Arable crop production refers to the systematic use of land to grow crops. To have a consistent supply of their precious produce, farmers monitor how fertile their land is and follow a process of preparation after the previous year’s harvest [1].

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