Which of the following is an example of a pasture commonly used in agriculture?

Which of the following is an example of a pasture commonly used in agriculture?

  1. Wheat field
  2. Orange orchard
  3. Corn plantation
  4. Cattle pasture ✓

Explanation

A cattle pasture is land specifically managed for grazing cattle. Unlike wheat fields, orchards, or corn plantations (which grow crops for harvest), pastures are for animal feeding.

The other options are crop production systems: wheat field (cereal), orange orchard (fruit trees), corn plantation (cereal). These produce food directly, not animal feed through grazing.

Pastures may contain grasses like Bermuda grass, clover, or ryegrass. Cattle convert this vegetation into beef and milk more efficiently than many other animals.