Ploughing along the places of same elevation is known as _____.

Terrace farming

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Strip cropping

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Contour ploughing

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Plantation farming

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Solution

The correct option is D Contour ploughing
Ploughing along the contour lines can decelerate the flow of water down the slopes. This is called contour ploughing. Contours act like bunds. Terraces are levelled into step-like small fields with even slope.

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