Questions and Answers
What did Paheli and Boojho see in their uncle's field?
Tools
How did agriculture begin?
When people started cultivating land and producing crops
How are crops classified?
Based on the season they grow in
What are Kharif crops?
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What are the basic practices of crop production?
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Study Notes
- Paheli and Boojho visited their uncle who is a farmer and saw tools in the field
- Agriculture began when people started cultivating land and producing crops
- Crops are classified based on the season they grow in
- India has diverse climatic conditions and crops are grown accordingly
- Kharif crops are sown in the rainy season and rabi crops are grown in winter
- Basic practices of crop production include preparation of soil, sowing, adding manure and fertilisers, irrigation, protecting from weeds, harvesting, and storage
- Plants make their own food through photosynthesis
- Animals get their food from plants or other animals
- Food is necessary for energy and body functions
- Large scale food production is necessary to provide for a large population.
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