1 define plantations agriculture explain any four characteristics of plantations agricultural
2 distinguish between primitive subsistence farming and commercial farming by stating five points of distinctions
3 name any four oilseeds in india explain the importance of oil seeds in our du to day life
4 why the agricultural sector in indiea got a major set back in spite of increase in GDP growth rate
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1. definition :
Plantation agriculture is a form of commercial farming where crops are grown for profit. Large land areas are needed for this type of agriculture. Countries that have plantation agriculture usually experience tropical climate with high annual temperatures and receive high annual rainfall.
charecteristics :
Characteristics: (i) A signal crop is grown over a large area. (ii) It is capital intensive and done with migrant labour. (iii) All produce is used as raw material in industries such as tea, coffee, rubber, sugarcane, banana, etc. (iv) Plantation has an interface of agriculture and industry both
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3. explain the importance of oilseeds in our day to day life. Four oilseeds grown in India are ground nuts, soya bean, castor seeds and mustard seeds. Oilseeds are used to extract edible and cooking oil. Oil is also used to manufacture soaps, cosmetics and ointments
4. This was because of economic reforms, which brought growth in manufacturing and due to which the contribution in agriculture came to downfall. This is the reason that India's agricultural sector got a major setback instead of increase in GDP rate.
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