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    Question

    Which of the following statements about Agrometeorology

    is correct? Statement 1: Agrometeorology focuses on studying the relationship between weather and agricultural processes to optimize farming practices. Statement 2: Agrometeorology primarily deals with the genetic modification of crops to enhance their resistance to weather-related challenges.
    A Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Statement 1 is incorrect and statement 2 is correct. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both statement 1 and statement 2 are correct. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both statement 1 and statement 2 are incorrect. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect. Agrometeorology is a field of study that investigates the impact of weather and climate on agricultural practices. It involves analyzing meteorological data, developing weather-based models, and providing insights to optimize farming strategies. Agrometeorology helps farmers make informed decisions regarding planting, irrigation, pest management, and resource allocation based on weather conditions. It does not primarily focus on genetic modification but rather on leveraging meteorological knowledge to improve agricultural productivity and sustainability.

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