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What is the main reason why paddy cannot be grown in the winter season?

Winter season has shorter days, affecting the photosynthesis process of paddy.

Winter season does not provide the necessary nutrients for paddy growth.

Paddy is a delicate crop that cannot withstand the cold temperatures of winter.

Paddy requires a lot of water, which is not available in winter. (correct)

Why do farmers turn and loosen the soil for cultivation of crops?

To help aerate the soil and improve nutrient uptake by plants. (correct)

To increase the compactness of soil and retain moisture.

To prevent soil erosion and maintain soil fertility.

To provide a hard surface for crop growth and stability.

How do soil organisms contribute to nutrient recycling in the soil ecosystem?

By competing with plants for nutrients, reducing overall plant growth.

By absorbing excess nutrients from the soil and storing them in their bodies.

By breaking down dead plants and animals into nutrients usable by living plants. (correct)

By preventing the decomposition of dead organisms to maintain soil structure.

What is the significance of the top layer of soil for plant growth?

It provides aeration, nutrients, and support for plant roots. Signup and view all the answers

How do activities carried out by farmers during cultivation relate to gardening practices?

Both involve nurturing plants, ensuring proper soil conditions, and protecting against pests. Signup and view all the answers

What are the two broad cropping patterns identified in the text?

Kharif and Rabi Crops Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a kharif crop?

Wheat Signup and view all the answers

What agricultural practice involves protecting crops from weeds?

Sowing Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to add manure and fertilisers in crop production?

To improve soil fertility Signup and view all the answers

What role do earthworms and microbes play in soil preparation?

Aid in soil aeration and nutrient recycling Signup and view all the answers