5 Questions
What are the major sources of food for humans?
Plants and animals
Why is there a need to improve production from agriculture and animal husbandry?
To meet the food requirements of a growing population
What are the major components of food that living organisms require?
Proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals
Why is it not feasible to rely solely on farming on more land to meet the food demands of a growing population?
India is already intensively cultivated
What is the estimated annual grain requirement for the growing population of India?
More than a quarter of a billion tonnes
Test your knowledge of food resources and agriculture with this quiz on Chapter 12: Improvement in Food Resources. Explore topics such as agriculture, animal husbandry, food components, and their importance for human health and development.
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