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‘X’ is an agr...

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‘X’ is an agricultural practice. The following are the advantages of ‘X’:
(I) Make the soil more aerated and allows the roots of plants to penetrate deeper.
(II) Brings the underlying nutrient rich soil to the top.
Identify X.

A

Sowing

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B

Ploughing

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C

Weeding

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D

Winnowing

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Solution

The correct option is B Ploughing

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