Types of Crops in India

Ploughing with a cultivator saves labour and time compared to using animals.

Seeds that float on water are heavier than seeds that sink.

A hoe is a tool used for watering plants and removing weeds.

Knowing about the tools used for sowing seeds is not important in crop production.

Traditional tools for sowing seeds look like a funnel and have sharp ends on the pipes.

Fertilizers are not mentioned as part of the seed selection process.

In the sprinkler system, water escapes from rotating nozzles and sprinkles on the crop like rain.

The drip system is the best technique for watering grain crops like wheat.

Weeding is necessary because weeds help crop plants in getting more nutrients.

The main purpose of a sprinkler system is to conserve water effectively.

Drip system is particularly useful in areas where water availability is poor.

Weeding involves the deliberate planting of undesirable plants alongside the crop plants.

Kharif crops are sown in the winter season in India.

Paddy requires a lot of water, so it is grown in the winter season.

Rabi crops are harvested in the summer season.

India has the same climatic conditions throughout the country.

Vegetables are only grown during the kharif season in India.

Pulses are classified as rabi crops.