The difference between horticulture and agriculture is________________?

Correct answer: D. a and c bothTry Prep Courses

  • A. Agriculture employs machinery but horticulture not
  • B. Horticulture employs machinery and other tools
  • C. Horticulture only depends on humans for cultivation
  • D. a and c bothTry Prep Courses

Explanation

Horticulture generally relies on human labour and simple hand tools, whereas agriculture uses more intensive techniques, including ploughs, animals or machinery. Thus options a and c together describe the usual distinction.

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