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What did Paheli and Boojho see when they visited their uncle, a farmer?
What did Paheli and Boojho see when they visited their uncle, a farmer?
What is the classification of crops based on the season they are grown in?
What is the classification of crops based on the season they are grown in?
When did agriculture begin?
When did agriculture begin?
What are the basic practices of crop production?
What are the basic practices of crop production?
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What is the difference between kharif and rabi crops?
What is the difference between kharif and rabi crops?
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What is the purpose of soil preparation in crop production?
What is the purpose of soil preparation in crop production?
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What are the basic practices of crop production?
What are the basic practices of crop production?
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What is the benefit of levelling the field in crop production?
What is the benefit of levelling the field in crop production?
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What are agricultural implements used for in crop production?
What are agricultural implements used for in crop production?
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What is soil preparation?
What is soil preparation?
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What is the primary source of food for animals, including humans?
What is the primary source of food for animals, including humans?
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Why is levelling the field beneficial?
Why is levelling the field beneficial?
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When are kharif crops sown?
When are kharif crops sown?
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What is manure used for in crop production?
What is manure used for in crop production?
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What are agricultural implements used for?
What are agricultural implements used for?
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What is the purpose of adding manure and fertilizers in crop production?
What is the purpose of adding manure and fertilizers in crop production?
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What do crops require to provide food for a large population?
What do crops require to provide food for a large population?
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What is the difference between kharif and rabi crops?
What is the difference between kharif and rabi crops?
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How do animals including humans get their food?
How do animals including humans get their food?
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What is the purpose of protecting crops from weeds in crop production?
What is the purpose of protecting crops from weeds in crop production?
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Study Notes
- Paheli and Boojho visited their uncle, a farmer, and saw agricultural tools in the field.
- Agriculture was born when people started cultivating land and producing crops.
- Crops can be classified by type and season, with kharif crops sown in the rainy season and rabi crops grown in the winter.
- Basic practices of crop production include soil preparation, sowing, adding manure and fertilizers, irrigation, protecting from weeds, harvesting, and storage.
- Soil preparation involves tilling or ploughing to loosen the soil and allow roots to penetrate deep into it.
- Levelling the field is beneficial for sowing and irrigation.
- Manure is sometimes added to the soil before tilling to help with proper mixing.
- Agricultural implements like ploughs and levellers are used for soil preparation.
- Crops require regular production, proper management, and distribution to provide food for a large population.
- Plants can make their own food, but animals including humans must get their food from plants or animals.
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How well do you know about agricultural practices and crop production? Test your knowledge with this quiz! From soil preparation and sowing to irrigation and harvesting, this quiz covers the basics of crop production. Learn about different types of crops, seasons, and agricultural tools used in the field. Don't miss out on the chance to expand your knowledge of agriculture and the importance of crop production in feeding a growing population.