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Improvement in Food Resources — Science STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceImprovement in Food Resources1 Mark
MCQ
Mixed cropping ______:
  • A
    Reduces risk
  • B
    Gives some insurance against failure of one of the crop
  • C
    Both options A and B are correct
  • D
    None of these
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Answer

  1. Both options A and B are correct

Explanation:

Mixed cropping is growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land, for example, wheat + gram, or wheat + mustard, or groundnut + sunflower. 

This reduces risk and gives some insurance against failure of one of the crops.

 

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