Answer» | Barren Land | Non-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 nonagricultural 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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