(d) Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
(i) Sugar mills are located close to sugarcane growing areas.
(ii) Uttar Pradesh has been relegated to second place in terms of sugar production.
(iii) The Silk industry has a small market.
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- sugar are located near sgarcane feilds as the juice of the harvested sugarcane dried upto an 16 hours of its harvesting.
3. because silk is mainly produce in rular areas where the rearing silk worms is easy . further cheap labour is also available for silk rearing
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(i) because sugar is a weight losing crop ie. its sucrose content goes on decreasing with time. Therefore,it is necessary to crush sugarcane within 24 hours of harvesting.
(ii) because of old mills, management and labour problems and shorter crushing period.
(iii) Silk industry depends on the availability of the raw material , being expensive the demand is not as big as cotton textile so the silk has a small market.
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