Question

In precision farming, which of the following parameters is/are tested before cultivation?

• A. nature of soil
• B. water holding capacity of soil
• C. pH
• D. the total available area for cultivation

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A

nature of soil

B

water holding capacity of soil

C

pH

Precision farming involves scientific methods to test the nature of the soil, the quantity of minerals and nutrients in the soil, pH and the water holding capacity of the soil using modern technology and selecting the appropriate crop for cultivation based on these. Since all the parameters are tested and analyzed to select an appropriate crop, the yields are high and all the resources are efficiently used.