Multiple choice

The science of growing vegetables, flowers and fruits for commercial use is called ________.

  1. farming

  2. viticulture

  3. agriculture

  4. horticulture
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Explanation

Horticulture is the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants for commercial use. Agriculture is broader (field crops), viticulture specifically covers grapes, and farming is a general term. Horticulture comes from Latin 'hortus' (garden).

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