Q. Consider the following options:
Type of agriculture ———– Method
1. Greenhouse agriculture ————- Protected cultivation in polythene enclosures
2. Aeroponics —— agriculture without soil
3. Hydroponics ——- Agriculture in water solution.
Answer using the codes given below

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] All of the above

Answer: D
Notes:

Some new and innovative ways of cultivating plants in a limited space have opened up the way to transform this pastime into agri-business. These systems include vertical farming (stacking layers of plants vertically), greenhouse agriculture (protected cultivation in polythene enclosures), aeroponics (agriculture without soil), and hydroponics (nurturing plants in water solution).

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