Growing two or more crops in definite row pattern is

1. mixed farming
2. mixed cropping
3. inter-cropping
4. crop-rotation

Correct Answer: (c) inter-cropping

Explanation:

Growing two or more crops in a definite row pattern is inter-cropping.

Mixed cropping is a method of growing more than one kind of crop in the same field, have the same growing season. This will help in utilizing the maximum amount of land and producing more kinds of crops in a small duration.

Monocropping will damage soil fertility as cultivating the same type of crop repeatedly in the soil absorbs a particular type of nutrient completely from the soil. It creates a nutrient deficiency in the soil.