10th Class Social Science Agriculture Question Bank 10th CBSE Social Science Agriculture

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          Describe the geographical conditions required for the growth of rice.  

    Answer:

                      Geographical conditions required for the growth of rice are (i) Temperature It is a Kharif crop which requires high temperature and high humidity. The mean monthly temperature of about 25 °C with minor variation during the sowing, growing and harvesting season is suitable for the growth of the plant. (ii) Rainfall Rice needs abundant rainfall, i.e., more than 100 cm. It can grow in areas with less rainfall, but with assured irrigation. Rice is grown in Punjab and Haryana with the help of irrigation. (iv)              Soil  Rice can grow in a variety of soils including silts, loams and gravels, but it is grown best in alluvial soil with a sub-soil of impervious clay.


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