Agriculture and Food Production Quiz

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Why do we need to improve production from agriculture and animal husbandry?

  • To reduce the environmental impact of farming
  • To decrease the cost of food production
  • To meet the food requirements of a growing population (correct)
  • To increase the variety of available food

What do food supplies provide for body development, growth, and health?

  • Proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals (correct)
  • Proteins, carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants
  • Proteins, lipids, vitamins, and minerals
  • Proteins, lipids, fiber, vitamins, and minerals

Why is it not feasible to rely solely on farming more land to meet the food requirements of the growing population in India?

  • There is a lack of skilled labor for farming
  • The soil in India is not suitable for farming
  • The government restricts expansion of cultivated land
  • India's land is already intensively cultivated (correct)

What is the primary reason for the need to increase production efficiency for both crops and livestock?

<p>Limited scope for increasing the area of land under cultivation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate annual grain requirement for the growing population in India?

<p>More than a quarter of a billion tonnes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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