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Plants can be cultivated in soil less medium where all required nutrients are supplied from the outside in water solution, this method comes under
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  • A Aeroponics
  • B Hydroponics
  • C Hybrid culture
  • D Critical culture media
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The correct answer is: Hydroponics
In 1860, Julius von Sachs, a prominent German botanist, demonstrated, for the first time, that plants could be grown to maturity in a defined nutrient solution in the complete absence of soil. This technique of growing plants in a nutrient solution is known as hydroponics. 

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