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What are crops that are primarily grown for food called?
What are crops that are primarily grown for food called?
Crop plants.
Name three examples of cereal crops.
Name three examples of cereal crops.
Rice, wheat, and barley.
What type of crops are peas, grams, and lentils classified as?
What type of crops are peas, grams, and lentils classified as?
Pulses.
Identify the category of crops that includes mustard and groundnut.
Identify the category of crops that includes mustard and groundnut.
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What differentiates plantation crops from other types of crops?
What differentiates plantation crops from other types of crops?
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Crop Production
- Crop production involves multiple stages, from planting to harvesting.
- Crops are categorized based on their uses:
- Cereals: Rice, wheat, barley provide food and sometimes fiber.
- Pulses: Gram, beans, peas are a source of protein.
- Oilseeds: Mustard, sunflower, groundnuts are used for extracting oil.
- Other crop types include:
- Sugar Crops: Beetroot, sugar cane produce sugar.
- Plantation Crops: Coffee, tea, rubber are grown on large plantations.
- Fibre Crops: Cotton, jute provide fibers for textiles.
- The text highlights the importance of understanding different crop types and their uses.
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