Question

8. What is meant by Green Revolution? Mention one advantage and disadvantage of
following Green Revolution?
Ans:-​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

green revolution is the change in farming sector. In green revolution ,there are HYV(high yielding variety) seeds  which doubles the yield.

ADVANTAGE:

-it increases the yield.

DISADVANTAGE:

-it absorbs more water.it increases the expenses.

Answer 2

GREEN REVOLUTION- TREMENDOUS INCREASE IN PRODUCTION OF CROPS USING MODERN FARMING METHOD IS KNOWN AS GREEN REVOLUTION. IT WAS STARTED IN INDIA IN 1960 BY M.S. SWAMINATHAN.

ADVANTAGES OF GREEN REVOLUTION:-

It may be helping to reduce the number of greenhouse gas emissions. ...

It allows us to produce more food than traditional growing methods. ...

It provides us with consistent yields during uncooperative seasons. ...

It causes a reduction in food prices for the global economy

DISADVANTAGES OF GREEN REVOLUTION:-

The usage of a high quantity of pesticides and insecticides incorporated toxicity in the plants. In order to protect crops from different types of disease caused by pest as well as the damages caused by insects, the farmers used pesticides and insecticides at a high amount.

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