Question

10. What is a crop? What are the main types of crops in India?

Answer 1

Answer:crop are the production of of plants in large area for producing food.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Crops are plants of the same kind grown and cultivated on a large scale in the same piece of land. In India, there are three types of crops :$kharif crops, rabi crops, and, zaid crops$

Kharif crops:

1. Grown from June to September (rainy season of India)
2. Examples : Soybean, Paddy, maize, groundnut and cotton are kharif crops.

Rabi Crops :

1. The crops grown in the  winter season (October to March) are  called rabi crops.
2. Examples of rabi  crops are wheat, gram, pea, mustard  and linseed.

Zaid Crops:

1. Grown in the summer season of India (March and April)
2. Examples : Pulses and Vegetables (bitter gourd, watermelons)