Question

In which of the following types of farming, broad and flat steps are carved out along steep slopes?

• A. Terrace farming
• B. Slash and Burn farming
• C. Mixed farming
• D. Intercropping

Answer 1

The correct option is A Terrace farming

Terrace farming is practised to cultivate crops along the slopes. In terrace farming, broad and flat steps are carved out along steep slopes. The flatland thus created is used for cultivation of crops. It reduces the speed of water and amount of surface runoff.