Hydroponics

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Hydroponics: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Hydroponics and Advantages of Hydroponics.

Important Questions on Hydroponics

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Give the details about the technique of soilless culture with the help of a diagram. 

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Name the technique of growing plants in a nutrient solution or water culture without soil.

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Choose the correct combination

List - I List - II List - III
 A)  Mo  i) Delay in flowering I) And transported through Xylem
B) Amides ii) Contain more Nitrogen II) Whiptail in Cauliflower
C) Hydroponics iii) Commercial Production of vegetables III) Seedless Cucumber
D) Pseudomonas iv) Denitrification IV) Reduced to N2

The correct answer is

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Which among the following is an incorrect property of the hydroponic plant production?

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Study the following lists and choose the correct match

  List - I   List - II   List -III
(A) Mo (i) Delay in flowering (i) And transported through Xylem
(B) Amides (ii) Contain more Nitrogen (ii) Whiptail in Cauliflower
(C) Hydroponics (iii) Commercial Production of vegetables (iii) Seedless cucumber
(D) Pseudomonas (iv) Denitrification (iv) Reduced to N2

The correct answer is :

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The technique of growing plants by keeping their roots in nutrient solution is called

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Explain the terms: Vermiculite and hydroponics.

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Identify the given type of hydroponic technique and select the correct option.

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What term is applied to the technique of growing plants in a nutrient solution (soilless culture)?

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Hydroponics has been successfully employed as a technique for commercial production of

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What type of plants can be grown through hydroponics?

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Choose the incorrect option for the following technique of plant production.

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Which of the following techniques can researchers use to explore plant nutrients deficiencies?

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In 1860, ________ a German botanist, demonstrated for the first time that plants could be grown to maturity in a defined mineral solution in complete absence of soil.

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Read the following statements and choose the correct one from the options given below.

(i) Hydroponics is the practice of growing plants in nutrient-enriched water, without soil.
(ii) Hydroponics has been successfully employed as a technique for the commercial production of vegetables such as tomato.
(iii) Hydroponics methods require purified water and non-mineral nutrient salts.
(iv) The nutrient solutions should not be aerated to obtain optimum growth.

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The technique of hydroponics is being employed for the commercial production of vegetables like

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Hydroponics or soilless culture helps in knowing:

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Below diagram showing a technique for culture of plants. This technique has been successfully employed for the production of which of the following?

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Below diagram showing a technique for the culture of plants. This technique has been successfully employed for the production of which of the following?

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Plants can be cultivated in soil less medium where all required nutrients are supplied from the outside in water solution, this method comes under