Question
Barren and Non-agricultural Land

Answer

Barren LandNon-agricultural Land
(i) The land which is not used for any human activity is called barren land. In other words, it is wasteland.(i) The land which is used by man for various human activities except agricultural activity, is called as non-agricultural land.
(ii) For example, hilly or mountainous land, desert land, ravines, swampy and marshy land etc.(ii) For example, land used for housing, industries, construction of roads, railways etc.
(iii) Generally barren land cannot be used for agriculture or other activities with available technology.(iii) Due to the development of secondary or tertiary activities there is increase in the used of non-agricultural land.

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