Question

Compare the condition require for growing rice and wheat

Answer 1

Explanation:

Two major cereal crops of India are – Rice and wheat

Geographical condition for growing Rice:-

Temperature — high temperature above 25° C- and high humidity.

Rainfall — Above 100 cm annually or assured irrigation

Soil — Alluvial types of soil is good

Region — Coastal region Haryana and Punjab, Bihar, W. Bengal, Orissa

Wheat :-

Temperature — It requires cool growing season and bright sunshine at the time of ripening.

Between 15°C To 30°C

Rainfall — 50 to 75 cm annual rainfall

Soil — Alluvial soil