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What is the primary economic activity in Class 8 Geography Agriculture?
What is the primary economic activity in Class 8 Geography Agriculture?
- Fishing
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture (correct)
- Mining
Which of the following is a common misconception about agriculture?
Which of the following is a common misconception about agriculture?
- Agriculture only involves growing crops (correct)
- Agriculture does not require significant knowledge and skill
- Agricultural practices are the same worldwide
- Agriculture has no impact on the environment
What factor plays a crucial role in determining the type of crops grown in a region?
What factor plays a crucial role in determining the type of crops grown in a region?
- Distance from the equator
- Population density of the area
- Altitude of the region
- Average annual rainfall (correct)
Which agricultural practice involves growing crops without using synthetic fertilizers or pesticides?
Which agricultural practice involves growing crops without using synthetic fertilizers or pesticides?
Flashcards
What is agriculture?
What is agriculture?
The practice of cultivating plants and raising animals for human use.
What is a misconception about agriculture?
What is a misconception about agriculture?
A common misconception is that agriculture solely focuses on growing crops. It also includes animal husbandry and other related practices.
What determines crop types?
What determines crop types?
The amount of rainfall in a year significantly influences which crops can thrive in a region.
What is organic farming?
What is organic farming?
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Study Notes
Agriculture
- Primary economic activity: Growing crops and raising livestock to produce food and raw materials.
- Common misconception: Agriculture is only about farming, but it also involves livestock, forestry, and other related activities.
Factors Influencing Agriculture
- Climate plays a crucial role in determining the type of crops grown in a region.
Sustainable Agriculture Practices
- Organic farming: Involves growing crops without using synthetic fertilizers or pesticides, promoting a healthier environment and ecosystem.
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Test your knowledge of Class 8 Geography Agriculture with this quiz! Explore questions about the primary economic activity in agriculture, common misconceptions, factors influencing crop types, and sustainable agricultural practices.
