Improvement in Food Resources · Class 9 · CBSE Science
Which of the following farming practices aims at minimizing chemical input and maximizing nutrient recycling through organic waste?
Practice question from Improvement in Food Resources (Class 9 · CBSE Science), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
easy · MCQ · Q-5A0279
Which of the following farming practices aims at minimizing chemical input and maximizing nutrient recycling through organic waste?
- A.Mixed farming
- B.Organic farmingCorrect answer
- C.Hybridization
- D.Intercropping
Solution
Organic farming is a farming system with minimal or no use of chemicals such as fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, etc., and with a maximum input of organic manures, recycled farm wastes, and bio-agents.
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