Which of the following statement is or are incorrect about the growing crops inside Green-houses?
(a) A Greenhouse is built of any material through which sunlight can't pass.
(b) The air continues to heat up because it gets confined within the greenhouse.
(c) To provide warmer temperature for growing fruit and vegetable plants.
(d) Green-house also protect it from high blowing wind and rodents.


Correct Answer(a) A Greenhouse is built of any material through which sunlight can't pass.

Explanation:

Greenhouses are large glasshouses that are used to trap sunlight, to manipulate the indoor house's temperature.

Farmers are preferring to grow fruits and vegetables inside greenhouses because this method provides easy harvesting to farmers under extremely changing weather conditions. 

Advantages of carrying out harvesting in greenhouses are:

(i) Fewer disturbances to crops under unpredictable weather conditions.

(ii) Increase in annual productivity in controlled temperature conditions.

(iii) Crops and vegetables cultivated using this method are enriched with nutrients.

Updated on: 12-Jan-2023

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