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Crops are grown using water obtained through irrigation. This type of agriculture is called _____.

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rainfed agriculture
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irrigated agriculture
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water agriculture
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jirayati agriculture
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Solution

The correct option is B irrigated agriculture
Agriculture in Maharashtra depends on rainfall. This is called rainfed (jirayati) agriculture. In some places, water obtained through irrigation is also used. This is called irrigated (bagayati) agriculture.

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