Agricultural land is left uncultivated for a year or so to replenish its nutrient content of the soil automatically. This methos is known as
A
Manuring
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B
Fallowing
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C
Tilling
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is B Fallowing Agricultural land is left fallow to replenish the nutrients in the soil. Repeatedly growing crops in the same soil uses up all the nutrients. Therefore, one method to make fallow land immediately cultivable is by adding an adequate amount of fertilizers to improve soil fertility.