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From which two words is the term "agriculture" derived?

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Agro, colo
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Agri, culture
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Ager, colo
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Agri, colo
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Solution

The correct option is C Ager, colo
Agriculture is derived from the Latin word - "ager" meaning "field" and "colo" meaning to "cultivate". Agriculture is the science and art of cultivation on the soil, raising crops, and rearing livestock.

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