Chapter 12 "Improvement in Food Resources" Quiz
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What are the major components of food required for body development and health?

  • Proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals (correct)
  • Proteins, sugars, fiber, salts, and water
  • Proteins, carbohydrates, antioxidants, minerals, and water
  • Proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, vitamins, and fiber

    • Where do we obtain most of our food from?

  • Imports from other countries
  • Hunting and gathering
  • Agriculture and animal husbandry (correct)
  • Food processing industries

    • Why is it not feasible to rely on farming on more land to meet the food demand in India?

  • India is already intensively cultivated (correct)
  • Farmers are not interested in cultivating more land
  • There is a lack of suitable land for farming
  • The government prohibits expansion of agricultural land

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

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

    Why is there a need to improve production from agriculture and animal husbandry?

    <p>To meet the growing demand due to increasing population</p> Signup and view all the answers

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